Teaching Assistants for hire in London

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    22,791

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    15%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    37%
    High school diploma or GED
    35%
    Master's degree
    19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Smart Teachers
    • Zen Educate
    • Prospero Teaching
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    2-5 years
    25%
    1-2 years
    13%

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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in London: £25,420 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Teaching Assistant

    Herne Hill

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidPrevent Duty Guidance+3 more

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipSpecial EducationWorking with School-Aged Children
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidPaediatric First AidRisk Assessment+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsProblem ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceCoachingSports Coaching
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    North London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationChild Safeguarding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupporting Students with Speech, Language, and Communication NeedsSpecial EducationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismBehaviour ManagementPositive Reinforcement
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceChild Safeguarding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationTutoringEnglishTeaching
  • Teaching assistant (via)

    Greater London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceRecord KeepingReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Conflict ManagementPhlebotomy+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft WordBlood SamplingPhlebotomyClassroom Management
  • Teaching Assistant (SEND)

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidPrevent Duty Guidance

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient-Centred CareBehaviour ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesPatient Personal Care Assistance

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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 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, teaching assistant (send) and teaching & learning support staff | BASE mentoring support 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 10 years of professional experience.

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