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Qualified Teaching Assistant Salary in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Newcastle (NI)?

Average base salary in Newcastle (NI)

£20,640 per year

per year in Newcastle (NI) · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,240 per year£20,640 per year£23,520 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 Newcastle (NI) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for qualified teaching assistants near Newcastle (NI)

Compare average qualified teaching assistant pay in Newcastle (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage qualified teaching assistant salaryJobs
Newham£25,370 per yearView jobs
Newcastle (NI) This location£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£20,640 per yearView jobs
Newark-on-Trent£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newbury£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Qualified Teaching Assistant get paid in Newcastle (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about qualified teaching assistant pay in Newcastle (NI)

How much does a qualified teaching assistant earn in Newcastle (NI)?

The average salary for a qualified teaching assistant in Newcastle (NI) is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle (NI) a well-paid area for qualified teaching assistants?

Newcastle (NI) tends to sit around 4% 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 Newcastle (NI)?

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

How can a qualified teaching assistant in Newcastle (NI) increase their salary?

Qualified Teaching Assistants in Newcastle (NI) 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 Newcastle (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Newcastle (NI) it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.

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