Salary guide · Oxford
How much does a social emotional and mental health teaching assistant earn in Oxford?
Average base salary in Oxford
£22,360 per year
per year in Oxford · NJC support staff scale
Social Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Social Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant pay in Oxford is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average social emotional and mental health teaching assistant pay in Oxford and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average social emotional and mental health teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Outer London | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| Oxford This location | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Oxfordshire | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| Oswestry | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Otley | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Padstow | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Paignton | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a social emotional and mental health teaching assistant in Oxford is £22,360 per year, typically ranging from £19,760 per year to £25,480 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Oxford pays social emotional and mental health teaching assistants around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.
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Social Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistants in Oxford typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Oxford it's £22,360 per year — a premium of £860 per year versus the UK average.
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