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Visual Impairment Teaching Assistant Salary in East Lothian

How much does a visual impairment teaching assistant earn in East Lothian?

Average base salary in East Lothian

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for visual impairment teaching assistants near East Lothian

Compare average visual impairment teaching assistant pay in East Lothian and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage visual impairment teaching assistant salaryJobs
East of England£21,930 per yearView jobs
East Midlands£20,640 per yearView jobs
East Lothian This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Dunbartonshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Grinstead£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Kilbride£20,425 per yearView jobs
East Renfrewshire£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Visual Impairment Teaching Assistant get paid in East Lothian?

Frequently asked questions about visual impairment teaching assistant pay in East Lothian

How much does a visual impairment teaching assistant earn in East Lothian?

The average salary for a visual impairment teaching assistant in East Lothian 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 East Lothian a well-paid area for visual impairment teaching assistants?

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

Which schools and agencies hire visual impairment teaching assistants in East Lothian?

Live visual impairment teaching assistant openings in East Lothian rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a visual impairment teaching assistant in East Lothian increase their salary?

Visual Impairment Teaching Assistants in East Lothian 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 teaching assistant pay in East Lothian and nationally?

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

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