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 GED48%Bachelor's degree32%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%Less than a year10%6-10 years10%Current company
Teaching personnel
151 RepackAbbot's lea SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years38%More than 5 years13%
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Last updated: 24 Sept 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 ExperienceAdministrative Support ExperienceAgency Nurse
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingAdvanced Life SupportDriving LicenceBasic Life SupportSkills
Analysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationLearning Support Assistant & Exam Invigilator
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareSafeguarding CertificationNVQExperience Teaching MathKeeping Children Safe in EducationMaths+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsTeaching Assistant
St Helens
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneMedication AdministrationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyCare CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceITCare ExperienceMedication AdministrationTeaching Assistant
Wigan
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareFoundation DegreeBTECHospice ExperienceLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationPrimary CarePrimary Care ExperienceGeneral PracticeSupply Teaching Assistant
Newton-le-Willows
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationBTECNVQHospitalityKeeping Children Safe in EducationCare Certificate+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsClassroom ManagementClassroom ManagementClassroom ExperienceBehaviour Management
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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 teaching-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching-assistants include: Safeguarding Certification, NVQ and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to teaching-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching-assistants include: agency nurse, ADMINISTRATOR AND CREDIT LIAISON and learning support assistant & exam invigilator.
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 18 years of professional experience.
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