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Pastoral Teaching Assistant Salary in Thurso

How much does a pastoral teaching assistant earn in Thurso?

Average base salary in Thurso

£20,425 per year

per year in Thurso · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

Pastoral Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Pastoral Teaching Assistant pay in Thurso is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for pastoral teaching assistants near Thurso

Compare average pastoral teaching assistant pay in Thurso and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage pastoral teaching assistant salaryJobs
Thurso This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Thetford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Thirsk£20,425 per yearView jobs
Thornbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Tiverton£20,425 per yearView jobs
Todmorden£20,425 per yearView jobs
Tonbridge£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Pastoral Teaching Assistant get paid in Thurso?

Frequently asked questions about pastoral teaching assistant pay in Thurso

How much does a pastoral teaching assistant earn in Thurso?

The average salary for a pastoral teaching assistant in Thurso 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 Thurso a well-paid area for pastoral teaching assistants?

Thurso tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for pastoral teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire pastoral teaching assistants in Thurso?

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

How can a pastoral teaching assistant in Thurso increase their salary?

Pastoral Teaching Assistants in Thurso 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 pastoral teaching assistant pay in Thurso and nationally?

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

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