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SEND Learning Support Assistant Salary in Northern Ireland

How much does a send learning support assistant earn in Northern Ireland?

Average base salary in Northern Ireland

£44,180 per year

per year in Northern Ireland · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£35,720 per year£44,180 per year£54,520 per year

SEND Learning Support Assistant pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. SEND Learning Support Assistant pay in Northern Ireland is adjusted by 0.94× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for send learning support assistants near Northern Ireland

Compare average send learning support assistant pay in Northern Ireland and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage send learning support assistant salaryJobs
Northallerton£44,650 per yearView jobs
Northampton£44,650 per yearView jobs
Northamptonshire£44,650 per yearView jobs
Northumberland£44,650 per yearView jobs
Northwich£44,650 per yearView jobs
Norwich£44,650 per yearView jobs
Northern Ireland This location£44,180 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to SEND Learning Support Assistant get paid in Northern Ireland?

Frequently asked questions about send learning support assistant pay in Northern Ireland

How much does a send learning support assistant earn in Northern Ireland?

The average salary for a send learning support assistant in Northern Ireland is £44,180 per year, typically ranging from £35,720 per year to £54,520 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Northern Ireland a well-paid area for send learning support assistants?

Northern Ireland tends to sit around 6% below the UK average for send learning support assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire send learning support assistants in Northern Ireland?

Live send learning support assistant openings in Northern Ireland rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a send learning support assistant in Northern Ireland increase their salary?

SEND Learning Support Assistants in Northern Ireland typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between send learning support assistant pay in Northern Ireland and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Northern Ireland it's £44,180 per year — a discount of £2,820 per year versus the UK average.

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