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Designated Safeguarding Lead Salary in Rotherham

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Rotherham?

Average base salary in Rotherham

£44,650 per year

per year in Rotherham · 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 Rotherham is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for designated safeguarding leads near Rotherham

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

CityAverage designated safeguarding lead salaryJobs
Rotherham This location£44,650 per yearView jobs
Romford£44,650 per yearView jobs
Romsey£44,650 per yearView jobs
Ross-on-Wye£44,650 per yearView jobs
Rugby£44,650 per yearView jobs
Rugeley£44,650 per yearView jobs
Runcorn£44,650 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about designated safeguarding lead pay in Rotherham

How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in Rotherham?

The average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in Rotherham 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 Rotherham a well-paid area for designated safeguarding leads?

Rotherham 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 Rotherham?

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

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

Designated Safeguarding Leads in Rotherham 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 Rotherham and nationally?

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

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