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Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker Salary in Derby

How much does a social emotional and mental health support worker earn in Derby?

Average base salary in Derby

£20,425 per year

per year in Derby · NJC support staff scale

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

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

Highest paying cities for social emotional and mental health support workers near Derby

Compare average social emotional and mental health support worker pay in Derby and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage social emotional and mental health support worker salaryJobs
Derby This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Deal£20,425 per yearView jobs
Denbigh£20,425 per yearView jobs
Denbighshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Derbyshire£20,425 per yearView jobs
Devon£20,425 per yearView jobs
Derry£20,210 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about social emotional and mental health support worker pay in Derby

How much does a social emotional and mental health support worker earn in Derby?

The average salary for a social emotional and mental health support worker in Derby 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 Derby a well-paid area for social emotional and mental health support workers?

Derby tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for social emotional and mental health support workers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire social emotional and mental health support workers in Derby?

Live social emotional and mental health support worker openings in Derby rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a social emotional and mental health support worker in Derby increase their salary?

Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Workers in Derby 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 social emotional and mental health support worker pay in Derby and nationally?

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

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