Salary guide · Kirkwall
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Kirkwall?
Average base salary in Kirkwall
£25,175 per year
per year in Kirkwall · 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 Kirkwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Kirkwall and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | £31,270 per year | View jobs |
| Kingston upon Thames | £29,150 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkwall This location | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkcaldy | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Kirkintilloch | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Knutsford | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Lampeter | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Kirkwall
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in KirkwallADHD Learning Support Assistant in Kirkwall
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in KirkwallThe average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Kirkwall is £25,175 per year, typically ranging from £21,850 per year to £28,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kirkwall 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.
Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) openings in Kirkwall rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall 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 Kirkwall from schools, trusts and agencies.
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