Teaching Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills9%Customer Service5%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree31%Master's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years4%3-5 years8%Current company
Durham University
Teaching Personnel
AK Teaching
Time at current job
Less than a year43%1-2 years14%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £25,420 yearly
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Governor
Durham
Licenses & certifications
ResearchGood Clinical Practice (GCP)TeachingMentoringGood Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) GuidelinesPain Management ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationNursingCritical & Intensive CareICU ExperienceDCO/Kitchen assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceTeachingWorking with StudentsSkills
Bar ServiceBartendingBar ExperienceWarehouse ExperiencePackingPackagingHSE&S Manager
Sacriston
Licenses & certifications
BTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesNEBOSHPersonal LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsReport WritingHospitalityReport GenerationStakeholder LiaisonData CollectionOffice Administrator
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNVQMicrosoft ExcelFront DeskSkills
Administrative ExperienceFront DeskMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteMaths Lecturer
Durham
Licenses & certifications
QTSMathematicsMathsSkills
GCSEData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsAnalyticsProgress TrackingCurriculum DevelopmentTeaching Assistant
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceExperience Working with ChildrenSkills
Special EducationEarly Childhood EducationChildcareDaycare Experience
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What's the average time to fill a teaching assistant role?
The average time to fill a teaching assistant role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do teaching assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a teaching assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: firefighter and swiftwater technician, hse&s manager and governor.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 18 years of professional experience.
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