Role library
Build a role-specific application with cvlift's published resources for Teacher Assistant. Every link below points to a guide or example currently available.
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CV example
Teacher assistant CV example: compare 3 UK CVs for entry-level, mid-level and senior applicants. See how to present pupil support, preparation.
A good teacher assistant CV connects everyday classroom work with clear evidence of how you helped pupils and teachers. This guide shows you how to shape that evidence, write a convincing teacher assistant personal statement and turn routine duties into specific, credible achievements.
Interview guide
Use these teacher assistant interview tips to practise 8 questions on classroom organisation and behaviour, plus supporting pupils with SEN.
For Teaching Assistant applicants using a formal application process, the interview is likely to include panel questions and work with a small group of children. Some Teaching Assistant interviews with a written or in tray assessment may also include a written task.…
Salary guide
Teacher Assistant salary in the United Kingdom: £18,789–£24,152; median £21,239. Source: ONS, April 2025. Mapped occupation: Teaching assistants.
Official annual pay estimates, with the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile for Teacher Assistant.
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