Salary guide · Waltham Forest
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Waltham Forest?
Average base salary in Waltham Forest
£23,650 per year
per year in Waltham Forest · 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 Waltham Forest is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average teaching assistant pay in Waltham Forest and neighbouring areas.
1:1 Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest
Average
£23,650 per year
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£23,650 per year
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£23,650 per year
See adhd support worker jobs in Waltham ForestThe average salary for a teaching assistant in Waltham Forest is £23,650 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £26,950 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Waltham Forest pays teaching assistants around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–7 (term-time).
There are currently 4 live teaching assistant openings in Waltham Forest on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Teaching Assistants in Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest it's £23,650 per year — a premium of £2,150 per year versus the UK average.
Live teaching assistant vacancies in Waltham Forest from schools, trusts and agencies.
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