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SEN Teaching Assistant Salary in Tyne and Wear

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Tyne and Wear?

Average base salary in Tyne and Wear

£20,425 per year

per year in Tyne and Wear · 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 Tyne and Wear is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

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Highest paying cities for sen teaching assistants near Tyne and Wear

Compare average sen teaching assistant pay in Tyne and Wear and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage sen teaching assistant salaryJobs
Tyne and Wear This location£27,387 per year3 jobs
Trowbridge£24,700 per year1 job
Truro£24,399 per year1 job

How much do similar professions to SEN Teaching Assistant get paid in Tyne and Wear?

Frequently asked questions about sen teaching assistant pay in Tyne and Wear

How much does a sen teaching assistant earn in Tyne and Wear?

The average salary for a sen teaching assistant in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear a well-paid area for sen teaching assistants?

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear?

There are currently 3 live sen teaching assistant openings in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear increase their salary?

SEN Teaching Assistants in Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear and nationally?

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

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