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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Salary in Plymouth

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Plymouth?

Average base salary in Plymouth

£20,425 per year

per year in Plymouth · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 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 Plymouth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for level 3 teaching assistants near Plymouth

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

CityAverage level 3 teaching assistant salaryJobs
Plymouth This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Petersfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pickering£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pitlochry£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Level 3 Teaching Assistant get paid in Plymouth?

Frequently asked questions about level 3 teaching assistant pay in Plymouth

How much does a level 3 teaching assistant earn in Plymouth?

The average salary for a level 3 teaching assistant in Plymouth is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Plymouth tends to sit around 5% 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 Plymouth?

Live level 3 teaching assistant openings in Plymouth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

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

Level 3 Teaching Assistants in Plymouth 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 Plymouth and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Plymouth it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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