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Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker Salary in Port Talbot

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

Average base salary in Port Talbot

£20,425 per year

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

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

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

CityAverage social emotional and mental health support worker salaryJobs
Port Glasgow£21,285 per yearView jobs
Port Talbot This location£20,425 per yearView jobs
Pontypridd£20,425 per yearView jobs
Poole£20,425 per yearView jobs
Portadown£20,425 per yearView jobs
Porthcawl£20,425 per yearView jobs
Porthmadog£20,425 per yearView jobs

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

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

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

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

Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot?

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

Social Emotional and Mental Health Support Workers in Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot and nationally?

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

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