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Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Salary in Cardiff

How much does a deputy designated safeguarding lead earn in Cardiff?

Average base salary in Cardiff

£46,530 per year

per year in Cardiff · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range

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£37,620 per year£46,530 per year£57,420 per year

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Cardiff is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for deputy designated safeguarding leads near Cardiff

Compare average deputy designated safeguarding lead pay in Cardiff and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy designated safeguarding lead salaryJobs
Bristol£47,000 per yearView jobs
Cardiff This location£46,530 per yearView jobs
Bridgend£44,650 per yearView jobs
Caerphilly£44,650 per yearView jobs
Newport (Wales)£44,180 per yearView jobs
Swansea£44,180 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead get paid in Cardiff?

Frequently asked questions about deputy designated safeguarding lead pay in Cardiff

How much does a deputy designated safeguarding lead earn in Cardiff?

The average salary for a deputy designated safeguarding lead in Cardiff is £46,530 per year, typically ranging from £37,620 per year to £57,420 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Cardiff a well-paid area for deputy designated safeguarding leads?

Cardiff tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for deputy designated safeguarding leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy designated safeguarding leads in Cardiff?

Live deputy designated safeguarding lead openings in Cardiff rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a deputy designated safeguarding lead in Cardiff increase their salary?

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads in Cardiff typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between deputy designated safeguarding lead pay in Cardiff and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Cardiff it's £46,530 per year — a discount of £470 per year versus the UK average.

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