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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Islington

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Islington?

Average base salary in Islington

£25,370 per year

per year in Islington · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,420 per year£25,370 per year£28,910 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 Islington is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Islington

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

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Islington This location£25,370 per yearView jobs
Irvine£20,425 per yearView jobs
Isle of Wight£20,425 per yearView jobs
Isles of Scilly£20,425 per yearView jobs
Keighley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kelso£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kendal£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Islington

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Islington?

The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Islington is £25,370 per year, typically ranging from £22,420 per year to £28,910 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Islington a well-paid area for qualified teaching assistants?

Islington pays qualified teaching assistants around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire qualified teaching assistants in Islington?

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

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

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Islington typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between qualified teaching assistant pay in Islington and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Islington it's £25,370 per year — a premium of £3,870 per year versus the UK average.

Qualified Teaching Assistant jobs in Islington

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