Salary guide · Kent
How much does a reading teaching assistant earn in Kent?
Average base salary in Kent
£20,425 per year
per year in Kent · 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 Kent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average reading teaching assistant pay in Kent and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average reading teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Kent This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kelso | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kendal | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Keswick | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kettering | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kidderminster | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a reading teaching assistant in Kent is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kent 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 Kent rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Reading Teaching Assistants in Kent 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 Kent it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live reading teaching assistant vacancies in Kent from schools, trusts and agencies.
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