Teaching-Assistants for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED47%Vocational or technical training24%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
6-10 years40%Less than a year30%More than 10 years30%Current company
Ellesmere College
Ash Field AcademyTradewind Recruitment
Time at current job
Less than a year33%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: 22 Sept 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £25,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Teaching Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceEarly Childhood EducationSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordSEN Teaching Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMedication AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementConflict ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesBehaviour ManagementTeaching Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton SigningSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationPatient Personal Care AssistanceTeaching Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsRetail SalesSalesOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSEN Teaching Assistant
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSwimming+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementAssociate Speech and Language Therapist
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationHCPCSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton SigningSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementFirst Aid CertificationSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton SigningFirst Aid
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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 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 First Aid.
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, associate speech and language therapist and teaching assistant level 2 placement.
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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching-assistants have 9 years of professional experience.
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