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Literacy Teaching Assistant Salary in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Newcastle (NI)?

Average base salary in Newcastle (NI)

£20,640 per year

per year in Newcastle (NI) · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,240 per year£20,640 per year£23,520 per year

Literacy Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Literacy Teaching Assistant pay in Newcastle (NI) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for literacy teaching assistants near Newcastle (NI)

Compare average literacy teaching assistant pay in Newcastle (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage literacy teaching assistant salaryJobs
Newham£25,370 per yearView jobs
Newcastle (NI) This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newark-on-Trent£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Literacy Teaching Assistant get paid in Newcastle (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about literacy teaching assistant pay in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a literacy teaching assistant earn in Newcastle (NI)?

The average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Newcastle (NI) is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle (NI) a well-paid area for literacy teaching assistants?

Newcastle (NI) tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for literacy teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire literacy teaching assistants in Newcastle (NI)?

Live literacy teaching assistant openings in Newcastle (NI) rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a literacy teaching assistant in Newcastle (NI) increase their salary?

Literacy Teaching Assistants in Newcastle (NI) 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 literacy teaching assistant pay in Newcastle (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Newcastle (NI) it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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