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SEN Teaching Assistant Salary in Barnsley

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Barnsley?

Average base salary in Barnsley

£20,425 per year

per year in Barnsley · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

SEN Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. SEN Teaching Assistant pay in Barnsley is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for sen teaching assistants near Barnsley

Compare average sen teaching assistant pay in Barnsley and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage sen teaching assistant salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham£23,650 per yearView jobs
Barnet£23,650 per yearView jobs
Barnsley This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£20,425 per yearView jobs
Barnstaple£20,425 per yearView jobs
Barrow-in-Furness£20,425 per yearView jobs
Barry£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to SEN Teaching Assistant get paid in Barnsley?

Frequently asked questions about sen teaching assistant pay in Barnsley

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Barnsley?

The average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Barnsley is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Barnsley a well-paid area for sen teaching assistants?

Barnsley tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for sen teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire sen teaching assistants in Barnsley?

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

How can a sen teaching assistant in Barnsley increase their salary?

SEN Teaching Assistants in Barnsley 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 sen teaching assistant pay in Barnsley and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Barnsley it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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