Salary guide · Sheffield
How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Sheffield?
Average base salary in Sheffield
£20,425 per year
per year in Sheffield · 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 Sheffield is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average sen teaching assistant pay in Sheffield and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average sen teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | £26,650 per year | 1 job |
| Sheffield This location | £26,060 per year | 3 jobs |
| Manchester | £25,437 per year | 4 jobs |
The average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Sheffield is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Sheffield 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.
There are currently 3 live sen teaching assistant openings in Sheffield on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
SEN Teaching Assistants in Sheffield 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 Sheffield it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live sen teaching assistant vacancies in Sheffield from schools, trusts and agencies.
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