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Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker Salary in Ipswich

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

Average base salary in Ipswich

£20,425 per year

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

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

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

CityAverage social emotional and mental health support worker salaryJobs
Ipswich This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Inverclyde£20,425 per yearView jobs
Inverurie£20,425 per yearView jobs
Irvine£20,425 per yearView jobs
Isle of Wight£20,425 per yearView jobs
Isles of Scilly£20,425 per yearView jobs
Inverness£20,210 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker get paid in Ipswich?

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

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

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

Ipswich 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 Ipswich?

Live social emotional and mental health support worker openings in Ipswich 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 Ipswich increase their salary?

Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Workers in Ipswich 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 Ipswich and nationally?

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

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