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Designated Safeguarding Lead Salary in Leicestershire

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Leicestershire?

Average base salary in Leicestershire

£45,120 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,480 per year£45,120 per year£55,680 per year

Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Leicestershire is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for designated safeguarding leads near Leicestershire

Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in Leicestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage designated safeguarding lead salaryJobs
Leicestershire This location£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leeds£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leicester£45,120 per yearView jobs
Leek£44,650 per yearView jobs
Leigh£44,650 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£44,650 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£44,650 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about designated safeguarding lead pay in Leicestershire

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Leicestershire?

The average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in Leicestershire is £45,120 per year, typically ranging from £36,480 per year to £55,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Leicestershire a well-paid area for designated safeguarding leads?

Leicestershire tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for designated safeguarding leads. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire designated safeguarding leads in Leicestershire?

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

How can a designated safeguarding lead in Leicestershire increase their salary?

Designated Safeguarding Leads in Leicestershire 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 designated safeguarding lead pay in Leicestershire and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Leicestershire it's £45,120 per year — a discount of £1,880 per year versus the UK average.

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