Salary guide · Lewisham
How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Lewisham?
Average base salary in Lewisham
£55,460 per year
per year in Lewisham · MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range
Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Lewisham is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in Lewisham and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average designated safeguarding lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisham This location | £55,460 per year | View jobs |
| Lerwick | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Letchworth | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Lewes | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Leyland | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Lichfield | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Limavady | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in Lewisham is £55,460 per year, typically ranging from £44,840 per year to £68,440 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Lewisham pays designated safeguarding leads around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range.
Live designated safeguarding lead openings in Lewisham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Designated Safeguarding Leads in Lewisham typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + SEN/TLR or leadership range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Lewisham it's £55,460 per year — a premium of £8,460 per year versus the UK average.
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