Teaching Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Teaching Assistant Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Teaching Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Teaching Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 100% of Teaching Assistant job descriptions contained teaching assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

teaching assistant
100%
learning support assistant
89%
lsa
89%
ta
83%
university graduate
42%
teach first
42%
secondary schools
42%
primary schools
42%
level 3 childcare
42%
pgce
42%
sen ta
30%
sen
24%
higher level teaching assistant
18%
hlta
18%
sen teaching assistant
12%
asd
12%
east london
12%
special educational needs
12%
adhd
12%
one to one
12%
ebd
12%
assistant teacher
12%
send
6%
semh
6%
redbridge
6%
primary school teaching assistant
6%
nursery practitioner
6%
south london
6%
numeracy
6%
literacy
6%
level 3 teaching assistant
6%
toileting
6%
early years
6%
westminster
6%
ealing
6%
west london
6%
tower hamlets
6%
sutton
6%
south-east london
6%
greenwich
6%
special needs
6%
1-1
6%
secondary
6%
learning support
6%
hertfordshire
6%
graduate ta
6%
graduate
6%
behaviour mentor
6%
teaching support
6%
pastoral support
6%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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