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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Castlereagh

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Castlereagh?

Average base salary in Castlereagh

£20,425 per year

per year in Castlereagh · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Castlereagh

Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in Castlereagh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Castlereagh This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Carrickfergus£20,425 per yearView jobs
Castlederg£20,425 per yearView jobs
Castleford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chatham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chelmsford£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Qualified Teaching Assistant get paid in Castlereagh?

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Castlereagh

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Castlereagh?

The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Castlereagh 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 Castlereagh a well-paid area for qualified teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire qualified teaching assistants in Castlereagh?

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

How can a qualified teaching assistant in Castlereagh increase their salary?

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Castlereagh 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 qualified teaching assistant pay in Castlereagh and nationally?

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

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