Salary guide · Dorset
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Dorset?
Average base salary in Dorset
£25,175 per year
per year in Dorset · NJC SCP 12–17
Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in Dorset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Dorset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset This location | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Donaghadee | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Doncaster | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Dorchester | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Dover | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Downpatrick | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Droitwich | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Dorset is £25,175 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Dorset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) opening in Dorset on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Dorset typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 12–17, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In Dorset it's £25,175 per year — a discount of £1,325 per year versus the UK average.
Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) vacancies in Dorset from schools, trusts and agencies.
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