Salary guide · Cornwall
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Cornwall?
Average base salary in Cornwall
£20,425 per year
per year in Cornwall · 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 Cornwall is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Cornwall and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Conwy | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Cookstown | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Corby | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| County Antrim | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Armagh | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
| County Down | £20,210 per year | View jobs |
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Cornwall
Average
£20,425 per year
See 1:1 teaching assistant jobs in CornwallADHD Learning Support Assistant in Cornwall
Average
£20,425 per year
See adhd learning support assistant jobs in CornwallThe average salary for a teaching assistant in Cornwall is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Cornwall tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live teaching assistant opening in Cornwall on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Teaching Assistants in Cornwall typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time), 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 Cornwall it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Cornwall from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Teaching Assistant jobs in CornwallLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.