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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Gillingham

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Gillingham?

Average base salary in Gillingham

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Gillingham

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Glasgow£21,285 per yearView jobs
Gillingham This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gainsborough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Galashiels£20,425 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£20,425 per yearView jobs
Girvan£20,425 per yearView jobs
Glenrothes£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Gillingham

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Gillingham?

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

Gillingham 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 Gillingham?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Gillingham 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 Gillingham and nationally?

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

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