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%
lsa
89%
learning support assistant
78%
ta
67%
sen ta
56%
sen
45%
higher level teaching assistant
34%
asd
23%
sen teaching assistant
23%
one to one
23%
assistant teacher
23%
hlta
23%
special educational needs
23%
adhd
23%
secondary
12%
1-1
12%
learning support
12%
special needs
12%
ebd
12%
pastoral support
12%
teaching support
12%
behaviour mentor
12%
graduate
12%
graduate ta
12%
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