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Behaviour Teaching Assistant Salary in Leigh

How much does a behaviour teaching assistant earn in Leigh?

Average base salary in Leigh

£20,425 per year

per year in Leigh · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

Behaviour Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Behaviour Teaching Assistant pay in Leigh is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for behaviour teaching assistants near Leigh

Compare average behaviour teaching assistant pay in Leigh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage behaviour teaching assistant salaryJobs
Leicester£20,640 per yearView jobs
Leicestershire£20,640 per yearView jobs
Leigh This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Leek£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lewes£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about behaviour teaching assistant pay in Leigh

How much does a behaviour teaching assistant earn in Leigh?

The average salary for a behaviour teaching assistant in Leigh is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leigh a well-paid area for behaviour teaching assistants?

Leigh tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for behaviour teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire behaviour teaching assistants in Leigh?

Live behaviour teaching assistant openings in Leigh rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a behaviour teaching assistant in Leigh increase their salary?

Behaviour Teaching Assistants in Leigh typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between behaviour teaching assistant pay in Leigh and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Leigh it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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