Teaching Assistants for hire in St Helens
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills14%Organisational Skills8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree26%Vocational or technical training16%Years of experience
More than 10 years90%6-10 years10%Current company
The Growth CompanyNationwide Care Services
Randstad
Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year38%More than 5 years13%
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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in St Helens: £25,420 yearly
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Teaching Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationHoistsPersonal Service ExperiencePatient Personal Care AssistanceCare Support ExperienceManual Handling of Patients+13 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHealthcare Information and Records ExperienceClinical Record KeepingLearning Support Assistant & Exam Invigilator
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNVQKeeping Children Safe in EducationMathsTutoring+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersSpecial EducationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismBank Healthcare Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareCardiac ECG TestingDe-Escalation TechniquesMental Capacity Act 2005Makaton Signing+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLearning Disability Service ExperiencePatients with Learning DisabilitiesWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFrailty nurse specialist
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
NMCNursingDriving LicencePain Management ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCatheter CareCatheterisationPatient AssessmentTeaching Assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFoundation DegreeBTECLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationPrimary CareChildcareClassroom ExperienceHigher Level Teaching Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsClassroom ManagementMedication AdministrationCare PlansCare 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 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, Care Certificate and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: higher level teaching assistant, learning support assistant & exam invigilator and frailty nurse specialist.
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 St Helens, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 23 years of professional experience.
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