Salary guide · United Kingdom
How much does a designated safeguarding lead earn in United Kingdom?
Average base salary in United Kingdom
£44,650 per year
per year in United Kingdom · 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 United Kingdom is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average designated safeguarding lead pay in United Kingdom and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average designated safeguarding lead salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom This location | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Uckfield | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Ullapool | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Ulverston | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Uttoxeter | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Uxbridge | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
| Vale of Glamorgan | £44,650 per year | View jobs |
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead in United Kingdom
Average
£44,650 per year
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£59,375 per year
See deputy head pastoral jobs in United KingdomThe average salary for a designated safeguarding lead in United Kingdom is £44,650 per year, typically ranging from £36,100 per year to £55,100 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
United Kingdom 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.
There are currently 3 live designated safeguarding lead openings in United Kingdom on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
Designated Safeguarding Leads in United Kingdom 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.
Nationally the average is £47,000 per year. In United Kingdom it's £44,650 per year — a discount of £2,350 per year versus the UK average.
Live designated safeguarding lead vacancies in United Kingdom from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Designated Safeguarding Lead jobs in United KingdomLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.