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SEN Teaching Assistant Salary in Manchester

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Manchester?

Average base salary in Manchester

£21,070 per year

per year in Manchester · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,620 per year£21,070 per year£24,010 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 Manchester is adjusted by 0.98× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for sen teaching assistants near Manchester

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

CityAverage sen teaching assistant salaryJobs
Liverpool£28,535 per year3 jobs
Bolton£27,286 per year4 jobs
Sheffield£26,060 per year3 jobs
Manchester This location£25,437 per year4 jobs
Salford£25,042 per year1 job

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

Frequently asked questions about sen teaching assistant pay in Manchester

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Manchester?

The average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Manchester is £21,070 per year, typically ranging from £18,620 per year to £24,010 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Manchester tends to sit around 2% 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 Manchester?

There are currently 4 live sen teaching assistant openings in Manchester on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

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

SEN Teaching Assistants in Manchester 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 Manchester and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Manchester it's £21,070 per year — a discount of £430 per year versus the UK average.

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