Teaching Assistants for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills8%Time Management5%Education level
Bachelor's degree39%High school diploma or GED37%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years8%3-5 years26%Current company
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Aquinas EducationTime at current job
Less than a year39%1-2 years11%2-5 years25%
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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £25,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Teaching Assistant
London
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London
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London
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Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice ExperienceTeaching Assistant
London
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Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesTube FeedingPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesDriving LicenceEducationSkills
Manual HandlingSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationMaterials HandlingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingSpecial Needs Teach Assistant 1:1 Support
London
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Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidTube FeedingInjection AdministrationInfection Prevention & ControlSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceFood PreparationMicrosoft Office SuiteTeaching Assistant
London
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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, Paediatric First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
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 teach assistant 1:1 support 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 9 years of professional experience.
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