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Teaching Assistant CV skills (October 2026)

Skills named in UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. Add a skill to your CV only if you have it.

Data: October 2026, 55 adverts

UK adverts on companies' own job pages

  • Teaching assistant (TA/LSA) In 49 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Special educational needs (SEN/SEND) In 27 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Early years In 18 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Care planning In 14 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • EHCP (education, health and care plan) In 14 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Challenging behaviour In 13 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Microsoft Office In 11 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • English as an additional language (EAL) In 10 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Autism (ASC/ASD) In 9 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Personal care In 7 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Primary education In 6 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Complex needs In 5 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Cover supervision In 5 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • One-to-one support (1:1) In 5 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) In 5 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Small-group interventions In 5 of 55 Teaching Assistant UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.

How we count

We count published UK adverts on companies’ own job pages whose titles match the role’s catalogue phrases, every work type together. A skill counts once per advert. The denominator includes all adverts in that role, including those with no recognised skills.

Lists need at least 20 adverts with recognised skills from at least 3 companies, at least 5 naming a displayed skill, and usable coverage for the discipline. We leave out single-letter terms, generic descriptions and eligibility attributes.

This describes UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. It does not measure your ability or predict an interview.