Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Downpatrick

The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Downpatrick is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Downpatrick 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.

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Downpatrick 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.

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