BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten June 4, 2024 21:20:00
Under £17,700 a year, compared with the £24,600 average pay in the uk for similar roles, like senior teaching assistants and police community support officers. nhs health care assistants are generally paid more. amy works for the charity that commissioned today's report. most of the people she supports, like tony, are funded by local authorities. she's 22 and gets £8.88 an hour. you work long hours, you don't feel appreciated, and then you're underpaid. it's not going to attract people to the sector, if the sector isn't appealing. it just needs to change. her boss says council fees simply d...