Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Education

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Assistant Skills List in Education

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 67% of Assistant job descriptions contained teaching assistant as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

teaching assistant
67%
library assistant
34%
library
34%
customer service
34%
secondary
34%
ta
17%
primary school
17%
key stage 2
17%
key stage 1
17%
eyfs
17%
ehcp
17%
1:1
17%
1-1
17%
toileting
17%
early years
17%
send
17%
semh
17%
primary school teaching assistant
17%
nursery practitioner
17%
numeracy
17%
literacy
17%
level 3 teaching assistant
17%
learning support assistant
17%
hlta
17%
ebd
17%

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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