Salary guide · Seaham
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Seaham?
Average base salary in Seaham
£20,425 per year
per year in Seaham · 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 Seaham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Seaham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average teaching assistant salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Seaford | £29,890 per year | 1 job |
| Sevenoaks | £27,917 per year | 2 jobs |
| Seaham This location | £27,300 per year | 1 job |
| Scunthorpe | £21,996 per year | 3 jobs |
| Shaftesbury | — | 1 job |
The average salary for a teaching assistant in Seaham is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Seaham 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 Seaham on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Teaching Assistants in Seaham 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 Seaham it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Seaham from schools, trusts and agencies.
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