Salary guide · Orkney Islands
How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Orkney Islands?
Average base salary in Orkney Islands
£20,425 per year
per year in Orkney Islands · NJC support staff scale
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 Orkney Islands is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
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Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead in Orkney Islands
Average
£44,650 per year
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Average
£59,375 per year
See deputy head pastoral jobs in Orkney IslandsThe average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Orkney Islands is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Orkney Islands 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.
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SEN Teaching Assistants in Orkney Islands 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 Orkney Islands it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
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