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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Salary in Lewisham

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Lewisham?

Average base salary in Lewisham

£31,270 per year

per year in Lewisham · NJC SCP 12–17

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£27,140 per year£31,270 per year£35,400 per year

Experienced TA who can cover classes and plan learning. Paid on higher NJC scales. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) pay in Lewisham is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s near Lewisham

Compare average higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Lewisham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage higher level teaching assistant (hlta) salaryJobs
Lewisham This location£31,270 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£25,175 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£25,175 per yearView jobs
Lewes£25,175 per yearView jobs
Leyland£25,175 per yearView jobs
Lichfield£25,175 per yearView jobs
Limavady£25,175 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Lewisham

How much does a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) earn in Lewisham?

The average salary for a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Lewisham is £31,270 per year, typically ranging from £27,140 per year to £35,400 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Lewisham a well-paid area for higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s?

Lewisham pays higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 12–17.

Which schools and agencies hire higher level teaching assistant (hlta)s in Lewisham?

Live higher level teaching assistant (hlta) openings in Lewisham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a higher level teaching assistant (hlta) in Lewisham increase their salary?

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)s in Lewisham typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 12–17, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between higher level teaching assistant (hlta) pay in Lewisham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £26,500 per year. In Lewisham it's £31,270 per year — a premium of £4,770 per year versus the UK average.

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