Teaching-Assistants for hire in Durham

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    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills17%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED35%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Master's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Teaching Personnel
    AK Teaching
    Argos
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    2-5 years25%
    1-2 years13%

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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Durham: £25,420 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Health Advisor

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRCustomer ServiceCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceInformation Governance
  • Trainee Teaching Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceChildcare
  • Registered General Nurse

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCNursingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceNursingBlood Sampling
  • Teaching Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipChildcareFirst AidSymbol Communication Systems
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECNVQ

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCoachingPersonal TrainingDecision Making
  • Team Member

    Durham

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationComputer SkillsChild SafeguardingMathsITWorking with School-Aged Children+5 more

    Skills

    Stakeholder LiaisonCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsConflict ManagementLesson PlanningInterpersonal Troubleshooting

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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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: SEN teaching assistant, registered general nurse and trainee teaching assistant.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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