Teaching-Assistants for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills6%Leadership4%Education level
High school diploma or GED37%Bachelor's degree33%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
Less than a year20%1-2 years16%3-5 years18%Current company
AK Teaching
Milk Education
Teaching Personnel
Time at current job
Less than a year42%1-2 years19%2-5 years26%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £25,420 yearly
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SEN Teaching Assistant, LSA,SSA
Birtley
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSpecial EducationFood Hygiene CertificateFood Safety+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsManual HandlingSymbol Communication SystemsBehaviour ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersSpecial Educational Needs Teaching ExperienceTeaching Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismNursery ExperienceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEnglishCookingKitchen ExperienceHigher Level Teaching Assistant / Teaching Assistant
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
CoachingFirst AidTeam Sports CoachingSymbol Communication SystemsSports CoachingFootball Coaching+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPrimary School TeachingPrimary Education Teaching ExperienceTeaching Primary School ChildrenPrimary School Teaching ExperienceProgress TrackingLearning Support Assistant (Supply via Henry Blue)
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeachingNegotiationConflict Management+1 moreSkills
Safeguarding ProceduresClassroom ExperienceRecord KeepingProgress TrackingBehaviour ManagementSecurityTEACHER ASSISTANT/ SUPPORT WORKER
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare Plan DevelopmentExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with Dementia+11 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationRecord KeepingCare ExperienceComputer LiteracyTeaching assistant/social work
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPatient-Centred CareFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNutritionChild Safeguarding+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient CareRecord Keeping
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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, First Aid Certification 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: teaching assistant/social work, teaching assistant / SEN teaching assistant and higher level teaching assistant / 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 Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching-assistants have 6 years of professional experience.
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