Salary guide · County Down
How much does a general teaching assistant earn in County Down?
Average base salary in County Down
£20,210 per year
per year in County Down · NJC support staff scale
General Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. General Teaching Assistant pay in County Down is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.
Compare average general teaching assistant pay in County Down and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average general teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| County Down This location | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Antrim | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Armagh | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Fermanagh | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Londonderry | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Tyrone | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in County Down
Average
£20,210 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in County DownADHD Learning Support Assistant in County Down
Average
£20,210 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in County DownADHD Support Worker in County Down
Average
£20,210 per year
See adhd support worker jobs in County DownThe average salary for a general teaching assistant in County Down is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
County Down tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for general teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live general teaching assistant openings in County Down rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
General Teaching Assistants in County Down 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In County Down it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.
Live general teaching assistant vacancies in County Down from schools, trusts and agencies.
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