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Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Salary in Scottish Borders

How much does a learning support assistant (lsa) earn in Scottish Borders?

Average base salary in Scottish Borders

£19,740 per year

per year in Scottish Borders · NJC SCP 4–8

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,860 per year£19,740 per year£22,560 per year

1:1 or small-group support, often for pupils with EHCPs. Learning Support Assistant (LSA) pay in Scottish Borders is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for learning support assistant (lsa)s near Scottish Borders

Compare average learning support assistant (lsa) pay in Scottish Borders and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage learning support assistant (lsa) salaryJobs
Sandown£19,950 per yearView jobs
Scarborough£19,950 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£19,950 per yearView jobs
Seaford£19,950 per yearView jobs
Seaham£19,950 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders This location£19,740 per yearView jobs
Scotland£19,740 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Learning Support Assistant (LSA) get paid in Scottish Borders?

Frequently asked questions about learning support assistant (lsa) pay in Scottish Borders

How much does a learning support assistant (lsa) earn in Scottish Borders?

The average salary for a learning support assistant (lsa) in Scottish Borders is £19,740 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £22,560 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Scottish Borders a well-paid area for learning support assistant (lsa)s?

Scottish Borders tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for learning support assistant (lsa)s. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire learning support assistant (lsa)s in Scottish Borders?

Live learning support assistant (lsa) openings in Scottish Borders rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a learning support assistant (lsa) in Scottish Borders increase their salary?

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)s in Scottish Borders typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–8, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between learning support assistant (lsa) pay in Scottish Borders and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,000 per year. In Scottish Borders it's £19,740 per year — a discount of £1,260 per year versus the UK average.

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) jobs in Scottish Borders

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