Teaching Assistants for hire in Manchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Time Management5%Education level
Master's degree30%High school diploma or GED26%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
1-2 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Vision for Education
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Time at current job
1-2 years43%Less than a year29%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £25,420 yearly
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SEN Teaching Assistant
Blackley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDepartment for Education Safeguarding Statutory GuidanceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementPrevent Duty Guidance+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSpecial EducationExperience Working with ChildrenBehaviour ManagementTeaching Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Early Childhood EducationLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareTeaching assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceFront DeskPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft WordTeaching Assistant
Salford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNutritionFood Hygiene CertificateChild SafeguardingRisk AssessmentMental Capacity Act 2005+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceAdministrative ExperienceDrivingSupply Teaching Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationClassroom ManagementDyslexia SupportBehaviour ManagementTeachingPrevent Duty Guidance+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersSpecial Educational Needs Teaching ExperienceClassroom ManagementSEN Teaching Assistant
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNumeracySpecial EducationEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFirst Aid CertificationPhonics Curriculum Support+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareComputer Literacy
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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 and teaching assistants.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Manchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 3 years of professional experience.
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