Salary guide · Portsmouth
How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Portsmouth?
Average base salary in Portsmouth
£20,640 per year
per year in Portsmouth · 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 Portsmouth is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average sen teaching assistant pay in Portsmouth and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average sen teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth This location | £20,640 per year | View jobs |
| Porthmadog | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Portree | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Portrush | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Portstewart | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Powys | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Prestatyn | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead in Portsmouth
Average
£45,120 per year
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Average
£60,000 per year
See deputy head pastoral jobs in PortsmouthThe average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Portsmouth is £20,640 per year, typically ranging from £18,240 per year to £23,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Portsmouth tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for sen teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live sen teaching assistant opening in Portsmouth on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
SEN Teaching Assistants in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth it's £20,640 per year — a discount of £860 per year versus the UK average.
Live sen teaching assistant vacancies in Portsmouth from schools, trusts and agencies.
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