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Reading Teaching Assistant Salary in Newcastle

How much does a reading teaching assistant earn in Newcastle?

Average base salary in Newcastle

£20,210 per year

per year in Newcastle · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£17,860 per year£20,210 per year£23,030 per year

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 Newcastle is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for reading teaching assistants near Newcastle

Compare average reading teaching assistant pay in Newcastle and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage reading teaching assistant salaryJobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£20,640 per yearView jobs
Gateshead£20,425 per yearView jobs
Sunderland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Durham£20,425 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£20,425 per yearView jobs
Newcastle This location£20,210 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about reading teaching assistant pay in Newcastle

How much does a reading teaching assistant earn in Newcastle?

The average salary for a reading teaching assistant in Newcastle is £20,210 per year, typically ranging from £17,860 per year to £23,030 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle a well-paid area for reading teaching assistants?

Newcastle tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for reading teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire reading teaching assistants in Newcastle?

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

How can a reading teaching assistant in Newcastle increase their salary?

Reading Teaching Assistants in Newcastle 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 reading teaching assistant pay in Newcastle and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Newcastle it's £20,210 per year — a discount of £1,290 per year versus the UK average.

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