Salary guide · Cardiff
How much does an alternative provision mentor earn in Cardiff?
Average base salary in Cardiff
£24,750 per year
per year in Cardiff · NJC support staff scale
Alternative Provision Mentor roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Alternative Provision Mentor pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.
Compare average alternative provision mentor pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for an alternative provision mentor in Cardiff is £24,750 per year, typically ranging from £21,780 per year to £29,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for alternative provision mentors. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Alternative Provision Mentors in Cardiff 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.
Nationally the average is £25,000 per year. In Cardiff it's £24,750 per year — a discount of £250 per year versus the UK average.
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