Teaching Assistants for hire in Preston
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1,777
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 43%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28%
- Master's degree
- 23%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
- SE Health
Vision for education
Aspris Childrens Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 75%
- Less than a year
- 13%
- 1-2 years
- 13%
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Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £43,293 yearly
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SEN Teaching Assistant
Walton le Dale
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSpecial EducationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeAnaesthetics and recovery nurse
Preston
Licenses & certifications
NMCNursingNursingBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Acute Care ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAnaestheticsNursingSEN Teaching Assistant (Agency)
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesBehaviour ManagementDe-Escalation TechniquesPaediatric First Aid+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingPatient Personal Care AssistanceBehaviour ManagementTeaching assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationResearchPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingTutoringSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareTeaching Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceCybersecuritySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationBehaviour ManagementClassroom ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceSenior Bank Healthcare Assistant
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceRecord KeepingNursingData GovernanceConflict Management+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPatient AdvocacyPatient-Centred CareMultidisciplinary CollaborationResearchCare Plans
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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, Driving Licence 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: SEN teaching assistant and SEN 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 Preston, 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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