Teaching-Assistants for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills8%Time Management6%Education level
Bachelor's degree42%High school diploma or GED24%Master's degree18%Years of experience
Less than a year18%1-2 years14%3-5 years12%Current company
Inspiring TeachingTradewind Recruitment
Ambitious CollegeTime at current job
Less than a year36%1-2 years21%2-5 years24%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £25,420 yearly
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Special Needs Teaching Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesBritish Sign Language+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsEducation Health and Care PlansExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton SigningSPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANT
London
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationNetworkingTeaching Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismMentoringFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First Aid+7 moreSkills
Time ManagementBehaviour ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom ManagementSpecial EducationComputer LiteracyTeaching Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceWriting SkillsComputer LiteracyITTeaching Assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidTeachingPaediatric First AidEarly Years Education ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsFilingFront DeskChildcareChild SafeguardingEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSEN Teaching assistant
London
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAccountingBookkeepingTeachingAATSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSageAccounting SoftwareSage 50 Accounting
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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 a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid and DBS Check Processing.
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, special needs teaching assistant and SEN teaching assistant.
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 London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching-assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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