Teaching Assistants for hire in East London

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    23,636

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    14%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Behaviour Management
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    34%
    Bachelor's degree
    30%
    Master's degree
    23%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • British Heart Foundation
    • Teaching Personnel
    • ANZUK Education
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    67%
    1-2 years
    17%
    2-5 years
    17%

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Last updated: 10 Nov 2026

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  • Common salary in East London: £25,420 yearly
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  • Teaching assistant (via)

    Greater London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceRecord KeepingReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Conflict ManagementPhlebotomy+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft WordBlood SamplingPhlebotomyClassroom Management
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFirst Aid Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersSpecial EducationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSafeguarding Procedures
  • TEACHING ASSISTANT

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareNursingNVQCare CertificateLevel 2 in Health & Social Care

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceTeachingCurriculum DevelopmentLesson PlanningBehaviour Management
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceCybersecurity

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementUltrasoundMedical ImagingMammographyRadiology
  • Teaching Assistant – SEN & Mainstream (Primary and Secondary)

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationChild Safeguarding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBehaviour ManagementSpecial EducationEducation Health and Care PlansClassroom Support TutoringClassroom Experience
  • Teaching and Learning Assistant

    Camberwell

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationLevel 2 in Customer ServiceEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsChildcareSpecial EducationTeachingMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation Software

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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 52 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 behaviour management.

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?

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

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 and teaching assistant – SEN & mainstream (primary and secondary).

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 East London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 5 years of professional experience.

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