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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 12%
Customer Service 8%
Organisational Skills 6%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 43%
Bachelor's degree 36%
Master's degree 14%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 14%
3-5 years 34%

Current company

Leader Education
Milk Education
Teaching Personnel

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 48%
1-2 years 21%
2-5 years 27%

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Last updated: 7 Jul 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £24,420 yearly

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Staff Nurse

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Care PlansInfant CareInjection AdministrationVital SignsSenior CareBLS Certification

Skills

Computer SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordMedical TerminologyData Entry

Teaching Assistant

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS Certification

Skills

Basic Life SupportInfection Prevention & ControlCommunication Skills

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Paediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceQTS

Skills

Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsDrivingCash HandlingTeaching

Supply Teaching Assistant

Gateshead

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid Certification

Skills

Communication SkillsWorking with ChildrenFirst AidNursery ExperienceChildcareLeadership

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Newcastle upon Tyne

Licenses & certifications

Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid Certification

Skills

Special EducationTeachingChildcareEarly Childhood EducationDay CareFirst Aid Certification

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Birtley

Licenses & certifications

Paediatric First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Makeup ApplicationComputer SkillsHospitalityOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceWorking with Children

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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 51 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, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Driving Licence 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: higher level teaching assistant (hlta), teaching assistant (ta) and teaching assistant (supply).

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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most teaching assistants have 10 years of professional experience.

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