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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Salary in Gateshead

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

Average base salary in Gateshead

£20,425 per year

per year in Gateshead · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 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 Gateshead is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for complex needs teaching assistants near Gateshead

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

CityAverage complex needs teaching assistant salaryJobs
Glasgow£21,285 per yearView jobs
Gateshead This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Frome£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gainsborough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Galashiels£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gillingham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Girvan£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Complex Needs Teaching Assistant get paid in Gateshead?

Frequently asked questions about complex needs teaching assistant pay in Gateshead

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

The average salary for a complex needs teaching assistant in Gateshead 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 Gateshead a well-paid area for complex needs teaching assistants?

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

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

Live complex needs teaching assistant openings in Gateshead 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 Gateshead increase their salary?

Complex Needs Teaching Assistants in Gateshead 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 complex needs teaching assistant pay in Gateshead and nationally?

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

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