Teaching Assistants for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Organisational Skills8%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Bachelor's degree26%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years8%3-5 years10%Current company
Lancashire County Council
LCCSpencer Clarke Group
Time at current job
Less than a year48%1-2 years15%2-5 years20%
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Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £37,430 yearly
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Senior Health Care Assistant band 3
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareNumeracyNVQMathsGCSEEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVenipunctureVenepunctureITCommercial Cleaner
Bamber Bridge
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismCar up to 3.5 TonnesSpecial EducationFirst AidDriving LicenceHealth and Safety ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingCare PlansDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaMental Health Support Worker
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationElectronic Patient Record SystemsWord ProcessingSafeguarding ProceduresMicrosoft ExcelRiO Electronic Patient RecordSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementTeachingCommunication SkillsCrisis InterventionMicrosoft WordTeaching Assistant Level 3
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesCertificate in Coaching FootballFirst AidSkills
ManagementSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationChildcareDaycare ExperienceBehaviour ManagementSEN Teaching Assistant (Sport Coach)
Preston
Licenses & certifications
CoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam Sports CoachingDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsCoachingSports CoachingFootball CoachingHome Care Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Dementia CareUK GDPRElderly Care ExperienceSenior CareEnd-Of-Life CareGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
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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 First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: teaching assistant level 3, welfare assistant and police constable.
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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 16 years of professional experience.
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