Teaching Assistants for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills7%Time Management5%Education level
Bachelor's degree29%Vocational or technical training24%Master's degree24%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%Less than a year20%Current company
Leeds city council
Teaching Personnel
Prospero Teaching
Time at current job
Less than a year50%More than 5 years33%2-5 years17%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £25,420 yearly
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Teaching Assistant SEN
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCommunication SkillsBehaviour ManagementPrevent Duty GuidanceSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeaching Assistant (TA)
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationMental Health Act 1983Infection Prevention & ControlConflict ManagementMedication AdministrationChild Safeguarding+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSpecial EducationSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingBehaviour ManagementPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesClinical Support Worker
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceInfection Prevention & ControlChild SafeguardingMental Capacity Act 2005Fire Safety+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareNursingPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsSEN Teaching Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaInformation Security+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceExecutive Support ExperienceOffice ExperienceSenior Teaching Assisstant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationHigher Level Teaching Assistant StatusMathsSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCustomer InteractionTypingWindowsSEND TEACHING ASSISTANT
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
SIMSCustomer ServiceMakaton SigningSkills
Communication SkillsHuman ResourcesRecruitment ExperienceRecruitingCustomer ServiceCustomer Relationship Management
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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 time 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, teaching assistant SEN and teaching assistant (ta).
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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