Salary guide · Dorset
How much does a sensory support assistant earn in Dorset?
Average base salary in Dorset
£27,075 per year
per year in Dorset · School or trust-set scale
Sensory Support Assistant salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical sensory support assistant pay across the UK. Sensory Support Assistant pay in Dorset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average sensory support assistant pay in Dorset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average sensory support assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset This location | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Donaghadee | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Doncaster | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Dorchester | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Dover | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Downpatrick | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Droitwich | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a sensory support assistant in Dorset is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Dorset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for sensory support assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live sensory support assistant openings in Dorset rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Sensory Support Assistants in Dorset typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Dorset it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
Live sensory support assistant vacancies in Dorset from schools, trusts and agencies.
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