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Teaching Assistant Salary in Rhondda Cynon Taf

How much does a teaching assistant earn in Rhondda Cynon Taf?

Average base salary in Rhondda Cynon Taf

£20,425 per year

per year in Rhondda Cynon Taf · NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time)

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

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 Rhondda Cynon Taf is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for teaching assistants near Rhondda Cynon Taf

Compare average teaching assistant pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage teaching assistant salaryJobs
Richmond upon Thames£23,650 per yearView jobs
Rhondda Cynon Taf This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Retford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rhayader£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rhondda£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rhyl£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rickmansworth£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Teaching Assistant get paid in Rhondda Cynon Taf?

Frequently asked questions about teaching assistant pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf

How much does a teaching assistant earn in Rhondda Cynon Taf?

The average salary for a teaching assistant in Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf a well-paid area for teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire teaching assistants in Rhondda Cynon Taf?

Live teaching assistant openings in Rhondda Cynon Taf rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a teaching assistant in Rhondda Cynon Taf increase their salary?

Teaching Assistants in Rhondda Cynon Taf 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.

What's the difference between teaching assistant pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf and nationally?

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

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