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Complex Needs Support Worker Salary in Plymouth

How much does a complex needs support worker earn in Plymouth?

Average base salary in Plymouth

£20,425 per year

per year in Plymouth · NJC support staff scale

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

Complex Needs Support Worker roles are normally paid on support-staff scales, often term-time only, with higher bands for specialist or supervisory responsibility. Complex Needs Support Worker pay in Plymouth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for complex needs support workers near Plymouth

Compare average complex needs support worker pay in Plymouth and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage complex needs support worker salaryJobs
Plymouth This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Petersfield£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pickering£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pitlochry£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontefract£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypool£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Complex Needs Support Worker get paid in Plymouth?

Frequently asked questions about complex needs support worker pay in Plymouth

How much does a complex needs support worker earn in Plymouth?

The average salary for a complex needs support worker in Plymouth 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 Plymouth a well-paid area for complex needs support workers?

Plymouth tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for complex needs support workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire complex needs support workers in Plymouth?

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

How can a complex needs support worker in Plymouth increase their salary?

Complex Needs Support Workers in Plymouth 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 complex needs support worker pay in Plymouth and nationally?

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

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