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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Cheshire

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Cheshire?

Average base salary in Cheshire

£20,425 per year

per year in Cheshire · 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 Cheshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Qualified Teaching Assistant job openings in Cheshire

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Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Cheshire

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Cheshire This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chester£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chesterfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Chichester£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Cheshire

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Cheshire?

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

Cheshire 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 Cheshire?

There are currently 1 live qualified teaching assistant opening in Cheshire on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Cheshire 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 Cheshire and nationally?

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

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