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Family Support Worker Salary in Birkenhead

How much does a family support worker earn in Birkenhead?

Average base salary in Birkenhead

£20,425 per year

per year in Birkenhead · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for family support workers near Birkenhead

Compare average family support worker pay in Birkenhead and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage family support worker salaryJobs
Bexley£23,650 per yearView jobs
Birmingham£21,070 per yearView jobs
Birkenhead This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bicester£20,425 per yearView jobs
Billericay£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop Auckland£20,425 per yearView jobs
Bishop's Stortford£20,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Family Support Worker get paid in Birkenhead?

Frequently asked questions about family support worker pay in Birkenhead

How much does a family support worker earn in Birkenhead?

The average salary for a family support worker in Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead a well-paid area for family support workers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire family support workers in Birkenhead?

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

How can a family support worker in Birkenhead increase their salary?

Family Support Workers in Birkenhead 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 family support worker pay in Birkenhead and nationally?

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

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