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General Teaching Assistant Salary in Southend-on-Sea

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Southend-on-Sea?

Average base salary in Southend-on-Sea

£20,425 per year

per year in Southend-on-Sea · 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 Southend-on-Sea is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for general teaching assistants near Southend-on-Sea

Compare average general teaching assistant pay in Southend-on-Sea and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage general teaching assistant salaryJobs
Southwark£25,370 per yearView jobs
South West England£20,640 per yearView jobs
South Yorkshire£20,640 per yearView jobs
Southampton£20,640 per yearView jobs
Southend-on-Sea This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Southport£20,425 per yearView jobs
Spalding£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to General Teaching Assistant get paid in Southend-on-Sea?

Frequently asked questions about general teaching assistant pay in Southend-on-Sea

How much does a general teaching assistant earn in Southend-on-Sea?

The average salary for a general teaching assistant in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea a well-paid area for general teaching assistants?

Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea?

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

How can a general teaching assistant in Southend-on-Sea increase their salary?

General Teaching Assistants in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and nationally?

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

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