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Visual Impairment Learning Support Assistant Salary in Blackburn

How much does a visual impairment learning support assistant earn in Blackburn?

Average base salary in Blackburn

£20,425 per year

per year in Blackburn · NJC support staff scale

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

Visual Impairment Learning Support Assistant roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Visual Impairment Learning Support Assistant pay in Blackburn is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for visual impairment learning support assistants near Blackburn

Compare average visual impairment learning support assistant pay in Blackburn and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage visual impairment learning support assistant salaryJobs
Blackburn This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishopbriggs£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blackpool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blackwood£20,425 per yearView jobs
Blaenau Gwent£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Visual Impairment Learning Support Assistant get paid in Blackburn?

Frequently asked questions about visual impairment learning support assistant pay in Blackburn

How much does a visual impairment learning support assistant earn in Blackburn?

The average salary for a visual impairment learning support assistant in Blackburn 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 Blackburn a well-paid area for visual impairment learning support assistants?

Blackburn tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for visual impairment learning support assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire visual impairment learning support assistants in Blackburn?

Live visual impairment learning support assistant openings in Blackburn rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a visual impairment learning support assistant in Blackburn increase their salary?

Visual Impairment Learning Support Assistants in Blackburn typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between visual impairment learning support assistant pay in Blackburn and nationally?

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

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