Teaching-Assistants for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills11%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED37%Bachelor's degree30%Master's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years4%3-5 years15%Current company
Teaching Personnel
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Time at current job
Less than a year41%1-2 years21%2-5 years26%
Browse Indeed's database of 554 profiles for Teaching-Assistants in Durham
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £25,420 yearly
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Music Teacher
Ushaw Moor
Licenses & certifications
First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceQTSSkills
Organisational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Motivation LeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeUV Lamp & Valet Technician
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationLeanMathsRigid LorryOrganisational SkillsEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyCoachingSEN Teaching Assistant
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkTeachingPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingTutoring+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsManagementOffice Administrator
Spennymoor
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWord ProcessingDBS Check ProcessingNVQComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Excel+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice ExperienceTeaching Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics ActivitiesFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response+7 moreSkills
CoachingSports CoachingTrainee Teaching Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceChildcare
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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 leadership.
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: SEN teaching assistant, hse&s manager 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 16 years of professional experience.
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