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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Salary in Cambridge

How much does a complex needs teaching assistant earn in Cambridge?

Average base salary in Cambridge

£22,360 per year

per year in Cambridge · NJC support staff scale

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£19,760 per year£22,360 per year£25,480 per year

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Complex Needs Teaching Assistant pay in Cambridge is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for complex needs teaching assistants near Cambridge

Compare average complex needs teaching assistant pay in Cambridge and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage complex needs teaching assistant salaryJobs
Camden£25,370 per yearView jobs
Cambridge This location£22,360 per yearView jobs
Cambridgeshire£22,360 per yearView jobs
Caerphilly£20,425 per yearView jobs
Callander£20,425 per yearView jobs
Camberley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cambuslang£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about complex needs teaching assistant pay in Cambridge

How much does a complex needs teaching assistant earn in Cambridge?

The average salary for a complex needs teaching assistant in Cambridge is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £25,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cambridge a well-paid area for complex needs teaching assistants?

Cambridge pays complex needs teaching assistants around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire complex needs teaching assistants in Cambridge?

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

How can a complex needs teaching assistant in Cambridge increase their salary?

Complex Needs Teaching Assistants in Cambridge typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between complex needs teaching assistant pay in Cambridge and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Cambridge it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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