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Level 1 Teaching Assistant Salary in Surrey

How much does a level 1 teaching assistant earn in Surrey?

Average base salary in Surrey

£22,360 per year

per year in Surrey · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,760 per year£22,360 per year£25,480 per year

Level 1 Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Level 1 Teaching Assistant pay in Surrey is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for level 1 teaching assistants near Surrey

Compare average level 1 teaching assistant pay in Surrey and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage level 1 teaching assistant salaryJobs
Sutton£23,650 per yearView jobs
Surrey This location£22,360 per yearView jobs
Sudbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Suffolk£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sutton Coldfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sutton-in-Ashfield£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about level 1 teaching assistant pay in Surrey

How much does a level 1 teaching assistant earn in Surrey?

The average salary for a level 1 teaching assistant in Surrey is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £25,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Surrey a well-paid area for level 1 teaching assistants?

Surrey pays level 1 teaching assistants around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire level 1 teaching assistants in Surrey?

Live level 1 teaching assistant openings in Surrey rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a level 1 teaching assistant in Surrey increase their salary?

Level 1 Teaching Assistants in Surrey typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between level 1 teaching assistant pay in Surrey and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Surrey it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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