Salary guide · Leicester
How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Leicester?
Average base salary in Leicester
£25,440 per year
per year in Leicester · 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 Leicester is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Leicester and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester This location | £25,440 per year | View jobs |
| Leeds | £25,440 per year | View jobs |
| Leicestershire | £25,440 per year | View jobs |
| Ledbury | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Leek | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Leigh | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
| Lerwick | £25,175 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Leicester
Average
£20,640 per year
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£20,640 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in LeicesterThe average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Leicester is £25,440 per year, typically ranging from £22,080 per year to £28,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leicester tends to sit around 4% 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 Leicester rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Leicester 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 Leicester it's £25,440 per year — a discount of £1,060 per year versus the UK average.
Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) vacancies in Leicester from schools, trusts and agencies.
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