Teaching Assistants for hire in Plymouth

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    1,830

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organisational Skills
    9%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    41%
    Master's degree
    23%
    Bachelor's degree
    21%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Vision for Education
    • Thrive
    • Teaching Personnel
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    44%
    1-2 years
    22%
    2-5 years
    22%

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Last updated: 25 Oct 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Plymouth: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £26,559 yearly

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  • Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Content CreationAIVideo Editing

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementHandling Customer Enquiries
  • Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Handling
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareSpecial EducationBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour Support
  • Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA), Cambridge Assessment EnglishGCSEEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    Level 3 in Health & Social CareMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Driving LicenceNutritionPhysical InterventionMakaton Signing+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsServingCustomer ServiceCare ExperienceHome CarePatient Personal Care Assistance
  • Teaching Assistant

    Plymouth

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidOCRFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlDatabasesFood Safety+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipFacilitationActive LearningBehaviour ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom Management

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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 51 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: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Safeguarding Certification.

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 assistant (agency).

What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Plymouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 14 years of professional experience.

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