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Designated Safeguarding Lead Salary in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

Average base salary in Merthyr Tydfil

£44,650 per year

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

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£36,100 per year£44,650 per year£55,100 per year

Designated Safeguarding Lead pay reflects specialist responsibility, with SEN allowances, TLR payments or leadership points where applicable. Designated Safeguarding Lead pay in Merthyr Tydfil is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for designated safeguarding leads near Merthyr Tydfil

Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in Merthyr Tydfil and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage designated safeguarding lead salaryJobs
Merton£51,700 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil This location£44,650 per yearView jobs
Melrose£44,650 per yearView jobs
Melton Mowbray£44,650 per yearView jobs
Merseyside£44,650 per yearView jobs
Merthyr Tydfil (county)£44,650 per yearView jobs
Middlesbrough£44,650 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Designated Safeguarding Lead get paid in Merthyr Tydfil?

Frequently asked questions about designated safeguarding lead pay in Merthyr Tydfil

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Merthyr Tydfil?

The average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in Merthyr Tydfil is £44,650 per year, typically ranging from £36,100 per year to £55,100 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Merthyr Tydfil a well-paid area for designated safeguarding leads?

Merthyr Tydfil tends to sit around 5% 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 Merthyr Tydfil?

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

How can a designated safeguarding lead in Merthyr Tydfil increase their salary?

Designated Safeguarding Leads in Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil and nationally?

Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In Merthyr Tydfil it's £44,650 per year — a discount of £2,350 per year versus the UK average.

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