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General Teaching Assistant Salary in Pontypool

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Pontypool?

Average base salary in Pontypool

£20,425 per year

per year in Pontypool · NJC support staff scale

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

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 Pontypool is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for general teaching assistants near Pontypool

Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Pontypool and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage general teaching assistant salaryJobs
Port Glasgow£21,285 per yearView jobs
Pontypool This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pitlochry£20,425 per yearView jobs
Plymouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£20,425 per yearView jobs
Poole£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to General Teaching Assistant get paid in Pontypool?

Frequently asked questions about general teaching assistant pay in Pontypool

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Pontypool?

The average salary for a general teaching assistant in Pontypool 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 Pontypool a well-paid area for general teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire general teaching assistants in Pontypool?

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

How can a general teaching assistant in Pontypool increase their salary?

General Teaching Assistants in Pontypool 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 general teaching assistant pay in Pontypool and nationally?

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

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