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Phonics Teaching Assistant Salary in Leicestershire

How much does a phonics teaching assistant earn in Leicestershire?

Average base salary in Leicestershire

£20,640 per year

per year in Leicestershire · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for phonics teaching assistants near Leicestershire

Compare average phonics teaching assistant pay in Leicestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage phonics teaching assistant salaryJobs
Leicestershire This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
Leeds£20,640 per yearView jobs
Leicester£20,640 per yearView jobs
Leek£20,425 per yearView jobs
Leigh£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Phonics Teaching Assistant get paid in Leicestershire?

Frequently asked questions about phonics teaching assistant pay in Leicestershire

How much does a phonics teaching assistant earn in Leicestershire?

The average salary for a phonics teaching assistant in Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire a well-paid area for phonics teaching assistants?

Leicestershire tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for phonics teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire phonics teaching assistants in Leicestershire?

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

How can a phonics teaching assistant in Leicestershire increase their salary?

Phonics Teaching Assistants in Leicestershire 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 phonics teaching assistant pay in Leicestershire and nationally?

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

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