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Child Protection Officer Salary in Cheltenham

How much does a child protection officer earn in Cheltenham?

Average base salary in Cheltenham

£26,125 per year

per year in Cheltenham · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Child Protection Officer pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Child Protection Officer pay in Cheltenham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for child protection officers near Cheltenham

Compare average child protection officer pay in Cheltenham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage child protection officer salaryJobs
Cheltenham This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ceredigion£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chatham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chelmsford£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£26,125 per yearView jobs
Chesham£26,125 per yearView jobs
Cheshire£26,125 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Child Protection Officer get paid in Cheltenham?

Frequently asked questions about child protection officer pay in Cheltenham

How much does a child protection officer earn in Cheltenham?

The average salary for a child protection officer in Cheltenham is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cheltenham a well-paid area for child protection officers?

Cheltenham tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for child protection officers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire child protection officers in Cheltenham?

Live child protection officer openings in Cheltenham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a child protection officer in Cheltenham increase their salary?

Child Protection Officers in Cheltenham 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 child protection officer pay in Cheltenham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In Cheltenham it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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