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Behaviour Support Worker Salary in Lewisham

How much does a behaviour support worker earn in Lewisham?

Average base salary in Lewisham

£25,370 per year

per year in Lewisham · NJC support staff scale

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£22,420 per year£25,370 per year£28,910 per year

Behaviour Support Worker roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Behaviour Support Worker pay in Lewisham is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for behaviour support workers near Lewisham

Compare average behaviour support worker pay in Lewisham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage behaviour support worker salaryJobs
Lewisham This location£25,370 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£20,425 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lewes£20,425 per yearView jobs
Leyland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Lichfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Limavady£20,425 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about behaviour support worker pay in Lewisham

How much does a behaviour support worker earn in Lewisham?

The average salary for a behaviour support worker in Lewisham is £25,370 per year, typically ranging from £22,420 per year to £28,910 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Lewisham a well-paid area for behaviour support workers?

Lewisham pays behaviour support workers around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC support staff scale.

Which schools and agencies hire behaviour support workers in Lewisham?

Live behaviour support worker openings in Lewisham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a behaviour support worker in Lewisham increase their salary?

Behaviour Support Workers in Lewisham typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between behaviour support worker pay in Lewisham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Lewisham it's £25,370 per year — a premium of £3,870 per year versus the UK average.

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