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Speech and Language Teaching Assistant Salary in Kent

How much does a speech and language teaching assistant earn in Kent?

Average base salary in Kent

£20,425 per year

per year in Kent · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£18,050 per year£20,425 per year£23,275 per year

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Speech and Language Teaching Assistant pay in Kent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for speech and language teaching assistants near Kent

Compare average speech and language teaching assistant pay in Kent and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage speech and language teaching assistant salaryJobs
Kensington and Chelsea£25,370 per yearView jobs
Kent This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kelso£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kendal£20,425 per yearView jobs
Keswick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kettering£20,425 per yearView jobs
Kidderminster£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Speech and Language Teaching Assistant get paid in Kent?

Frequently asked questions about speech and language teaching assistant pay in Kent

How much does a speech and language teaching assistant earn in Kent?

The average salary for a speech and language teaching assistant in Kent is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Kent a well-paid area for speech and language teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire speech and language teaching assistants in Kent?

Live speech and language teaching assistant openings in Kent rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a speech and language teaching assistant in Kent increase their salary?

Speech and Language Teaching Assistants in Kent 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.

What's the difference between speech and language teaching assistant pay in Kent and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Kent it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.

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