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SEN Teaching Assistant Salary in Sunderland

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Sunderland?

Average base salary in Sunderland

£20,425 per year

per year in Sunderland · 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 Sunderland is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for sen teaching assistants near Sunderland

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

CityAverage sen teaching assistant salaryJobs
Sutton£28,755 per year1 job
Stroud£27,300 per year1 job
Suffolk£26,678 per year2 jobs
Surrey£26,598 per year5 jobs
Sunderland This location£26,260 per year1 job

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

Frequently asked questions about sen teaching assistant pay in Sunderland

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Sunderland?

The average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Sunderland 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 Sunderland a well-paid area for sen teaching assistants?

Sunderland 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 Sunderland?

There are currently 1 live sen teaching assistant opening in Sunderland 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 Sunderland increase their salary?

SEN Teaching Assistants in Sunderland 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 Sunderland and nationally?

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

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