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Family Support Worker Salary in Canterbury

How much does a family support worker earn in Canterbury?

Average base salary in Canterbury

£20,425 per year

per year in Canterbury · 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 Canterbury is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for family support workers near Canterbury

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

CityAverage family support worker salaryJobs
Camden£25,370 per yearView jobs
Cardiff£21,285 per yearView jobs
Canterbury This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Campbeltown£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cannock£20,425 per yearView jobs
Cardigan£20,425 per yearView jobs
Carlisle£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about family support worker pay in Canterbury

How much does a family support worker earn in Canterbury?

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

Canterbury 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 Canterbury?

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

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

Family Support Workers in Canterbury 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 Canterbury and nationally?

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

Family Support Worker jobs in Canterbury

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