Teaching Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Teaching Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Teaching role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Teaching job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 72% of Teaching job descriptions contained teaching assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

teaching assistant
72%
learning support assistant
58%
lsa
58%
ta
58%
sen
36%
sen ta
29%
sen teaching assistant
22%
one to one
22%
assistant teacher
22%
high level teaching assistant
22%
sen learning support assistant
22%
sen lsa
22%
send
22%
send learning support assistant
22%
t.a
22%
staff development
15%
higher education
15%
special educational needs
8%
1-1
8%
secondary
8%
communication skills
8%
mentoring
8%
qualified teacher
8%
reliability
8%
reporting
8%
tutoring
8%
degrees
8%
graduate entry
8%
qts
8%
teaching
8%
academy
8%
higher level teaching assistant
8%
special education
8%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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