Teaching-Assistants for hire in London

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    21,414

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 Teaching
    Tradewind Recruitment
    Ambitious College
  • Time 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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsEducation Health and Care PlansExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSymbol Communication SystemsMakaton Signing
  • SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANT

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid Response

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationNetworking
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismMentoringFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First Aid+7 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementBehaviour ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom ManagementSpecial EducationComputer Literacy
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceWriting SkillsComputer LiteracyIT
  • Teaching Assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidTeachingPaediatric First AidEarly Years Education Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsFilingFront DeskChildcareChild SafeguardingEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework
  • SEN Teaching assistant

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingAccountingBookkeepingTeachingAAT

    Skills

    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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