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Family Support Worker Salary in Rotherham

How much does a family support worker earn in Rotherham?

Average base salary in Rotherham

£20,425 per year

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

Highest paying cities for family support workers near Rotherham

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

CityAverage family support worker salaryJobs
Rotherham This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Romford£20,425 per yearView jobs
Romsey£20,425 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rugby£20,425 per yearView jobs
Rugeley£20,425 per yearView jobs
Runcorn£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about family support worker pay in Rotherham

How much does a family support worker earn in Rotherham?

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

Rotherham 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 Rotherham?

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

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

Family Support Workers in Rotherham 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 Rotherham and nationally?

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

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