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Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Salary in Shetland Islands

How much does a complex needs teaching assistant earn in Shetland Islands?

Average base salary in Shetland Islands

£20,425 per year

per year in Shetland Islands · 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 Shetland Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for complex needs teaching assistants near Shetland Islands

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

CityAverage complex needs teaching assistant salaryJobs
Shetland Islands This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shaftesbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sherborne£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shipley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about complex needs teaching assistant pay in Shetland Islands

How much does a complex needs teaching assistant earn in Shetland Islands?

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

Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands?

Live complex needs teaching assistant openings in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands increase their salary?

Complex Needs Teaching Assistants in Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands and nationally?

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

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