Teaching Assistants for hire in St Helens
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills10%Teaching6%Education level
Bachelor's degree32%High school diploma or GED32%Vocational or technical training27%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years12%3-5 years10%Current company
ST HELENS COUNCIL
Axcis Education
Knowsley Council
Time at current job
Less than a year30%1-2 years13%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: 26 Jul 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in St Helens: £25,420 yearly
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Clerical Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordSkills
Microsoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSupply Teaching Assistant
Newton-le-Willows
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationBTECNVQCare CertificatePersonal LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTeaching Assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFoundation DegreeBTECLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Special EducationPrimary CareChildcareClassroom ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenOrganisational SkillsTeaching Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareFirst Aid CertificationBLS CertificationSkills
Organisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsLeadershipHospitalityCHARGE NURSE BAND 6
Prescot
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationNMCBLS CertificationSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeVentilatorInfection Prevention & ControlNursingCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeaching Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteExperience Working with ChildrenSpecial EducationClassroom Experience
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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 teaching.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, Paediatric First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: supply teaching assistant, higher level teaching assistant and support teaching.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in St Helens, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 15 years of professional experience.
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