Salary guide · Tower Hamlets
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Tower Hamlets?
Average base salary in Tower Hamlets
£25,370 per year
per year in Tower Hamlets · 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 Tower Hamlets is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Tower Hamlets and neighbouring areas.
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Tower Hamlets
Average
£25,370 per year
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£25,370 per year
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Average
£25,370 per year
See adhd support worker jobs in Tower HamletsThe average salary for a teaching assistant in Tower Hamlets is £25,370 per year, typically ranging from £22,420 per year to £28,910 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Tower Hamlets pays teaching assistants around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time).
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Teaching Assistants in Tower Hamlets 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 Tower Hamlets it's £25,370 per year — a premium of £3,870 per year versus the UK average.
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