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SEND Teaching Assistant Salary in Lerwick

How much does a send teaching assistant earn in Lerwick?

Average base salary in Lerwick

£44,650 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,100 per year£44,650 per year£55,100 per year

SEND Teaching Assistant pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. SEND Teaching Assistant pay in Lerwick is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for send teaching assistants near Lerwick

Compare average send teaching assistant pay in Lerwick and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage send teaching assistant salaryJobs
Leicestershire£26,266 per year3 jobs
Leicester£26,000 per year1 job
Lewisham£25,681 per year3 jobs

How much do similar professions to SEND Teaching Assistant get paid in Lerwick?

Frequently asked questions about send teaching assistant pay in Lerwick

How much does a send teaching assistant earn in Lerwick?

The average salary for a send teaching assistant in Lerwick is £44,650 per year, typically ranging from £36,100 per year to £55,100 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Lerwick a well-paid area for send teaching assistants?

Lerwick tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for send teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire send teaching assistants in Lerwick?

Live send teaching assistant openings in Lerwick rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a send teaching assistant in Lerwick increase their salary?

SEND Teaching Assistants in Lerwick 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 teaching assistant pay in Lerwick and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Lerwick it's £44,650 per year — a discount of £2,350 per year versus the UK average.

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