Teaching Assistants for hire in Sheffield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills7%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Master's degree35%Bachelor's degree21%Years of experience
6-10 years40%3-5 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Teaching Personnel
Connex Education
Time at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,742 profiles for Teaching Assistants in Sheffield
Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sheffield: £25,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
SEN Teaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWord ProcessingEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Child SafeguardingMicrosoft PowerpointProductivity Software+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCleaningEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)DBS Check ProcessingTeaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsBasic MathsBarista ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeTeaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationTeaching AdultsGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Customer ServiceUK GDPRTeaching+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood PreparationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeVolunteer Teaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSpecial EducationSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsWorking with StudentsLesson PlanningStudent EngagementBilingualAgency Teaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Buccal Midazolam AdministrationSkills
Organisational SkillsSpecial EducationFront DeskMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareCustomer ServiceTeaching Assistant
Sheffield
Licenses & certifications
Care HomePrevent Duty GuidanceCloud ComputingCare CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsWriting SkillsMedication AdministrationMenu PlanningMeal PreparationFood Preparation
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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 Care Certificate.
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, volunteer teaching assistant and teaching personel.
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 Sheffield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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