Salary guide · Somerset
How much does a social emotional and mental health teaching assistant earn in Somerset?
Average base salary in Somerset
£20,425 per year
per year in Somerset · 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 Somerset is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average social emotional and mental health teaching assistant pay in Somerset and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average social emotional and mental health teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Slough | £22,360 per year | View jobs |
| South East England | £21,930 per year | View jobs |
| Somerset This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Sleaford | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Solihull | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| South Ayrshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| South Lanarkshire | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Somerset
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in SomersetADHD Learning Support Assistant in Somerset
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in SomersetThe average salary for a social emotional and mental health teaching assistant in Somerset is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Somerset tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for social emotional and mental health teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Social Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistants in Somerset 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.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Somerset it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
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