Salary guide · Camden
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Camden?
Average base salary in Camden
£25,370 per year
per year in Camden · NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time)
Supports the class teacher with learning, small groups and 1:1. Paid on NJC support staff scales — usually term-time only. Teaching Assistant pay in Camden is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Camden and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Camden This location | £28,703 per year | 2 jobs |
| Cambridge | £28,000 per year | 1 job |
| Cannock | £25,870 per year | 2 jobs |
| Cambridgeshire | £25,740 per year | 1 job |
| Canterbury | £25,712 per year | 2 jobs |
The average salary for a teaching assistant in Camden is £25,370 per year, typically ranging from £22,420 per year to £28,910 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Camden pays teaching assistants around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time).
There are currently 2 live teaching assistant openings in Camden on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Teaching Assistants in Camden typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Camden it's £25,370 per year — a premium of £3,870 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Camden from schools, trusts and agencies.
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