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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Salary in Greater Manchester

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Greater Manchester?

Average base salary in Greater Manchester

£21,285 per year

per year in Greater Manchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,810 per year£21,285 per year£24,255 per year

Level 3 Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Level 3 Teaching Assistant pay in Greater Manchester is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant job openings in Greater Manchester

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Highest paying cities for level 3 teaching assistants near Greater Manchester

Compare average level 3 teaching assistant pay in Greater Manchester and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage level 3 teaching assistant salaryJobs
Greater London£24,725 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£23,650 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester This location£21,285 per yearView jobs
Grays£20,425 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Greenock£20,425 per yearView jobs
Grimsby£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about level 3 teaching assistant pay in Greater Manchester

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Greater Manchester?

The average salary for a level 3 teaching assistant in Greater Manchester is £21,285 per year, typically ranging from £18,810 per year to £24,255 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater Manchester a well-paid area for level 3 teaching assistants?

Greater Manchester tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for level 3 teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire level 3 teaching assistants in Greater Manchester?

There are currently 2 live level 3 teaching assistant openings in Greater Manchester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a level 3 teaching assistant in Greater Manchester increase their salary?

Level 3 Teaching Assistants in Greater Manchester typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between level 3 teaching assistant pay in Greater Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Greater Manchester it's £21,285 per year — a discount of £215 per year versus the UK average.

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