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Maternity Cover Teacher Salary in Lewisham

How much does a maternity cover teacher earn in Lewisham?

Average base salary in Lewisham

£48,970 per year

per year in Lewisham · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£37,347 per year£48,970 per year£57,919 per year

Maternity Cover Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting. Maternity Cover Teacher pay in Lewisham is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for maternity cover teachers near Lewisham

Compare average maternity cover teacher pay in Lewisham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage maternity cover teacher salaryJobs
Lewisham This location£48,970 per yearView jobs
Lerwick£39,425 per yearView jobs
Letchworth£39,425 per yearView jobs
Lewes£39,425 per yearView jobs
Leyland£39,425 per yearView jobs
Lichfield£39,425 per yearView jobs
Limavady£39,425 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Maternity Cover Teacher get paid in Lewisham?

Frequently asked questions about maternity cover teacher pay in Lewisham

How much does a maternity cover teacher earn in Lewisham?

The average salary for a maternity cover teacher in Lewisham is £48,970 per year, typically ranging from £37,347 per year to £57,919 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Lewisham a well-paid area for maternity cover teachers?

Lewisham pays maternity cover teachers around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.

Which schools and agencies hire maternity cover teachers in Lewisham?

Live maternity cover teacher openings in Lewisham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a maternity cover teacher in Lewisham increase their salary?

Maternity Cover Teachers in Lewisham typically increase pay by moving up STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between maternity cover teacher pay in Lewisham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £41,500 per year. In Lewisham it's £48,970 per year — a premium of £7,470 per year versus the UK average.

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