Salary guide · Bedford
How much does a reading teaching assistant earn in Bedford?
Average base salary in Bedford
£20,425 per year
per year in Bedford · NJC support staff scale
Reading Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Reading Teaching Assistant pay in Bedford is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average reading teaching assistant pay in Bedford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average reading teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaconsfield | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bearsden | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Beaumaris | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bedfordshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Bellshill | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Belfast | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a reading teaching assistant in Bedford is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Bedford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for reading teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live reading teaching assistant openings in Bedford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Reading Teaching Assistants in Bedford 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 Bedford it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live reading teaching assistant vacancies in Bedford from schools, trusts and agencies.
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