HC Deb 01 December 1976 vol 921 c163W
Mr. Cordle

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what salary scales are prescribed by her Department for persons employed in the various local authorities' educational advisory services and educational psychological services.

Miss Margaret Jackson

Salary scales for educational advisers and psychologists are not prescribed by my Department. They are negotiated in the Soulbury Committee which comprises representatives of the local education authorities and the staff associations concerned. Scales operative from 1st April 1975 are as follows:

£
Educational advisers:
Assistant education adviser 4,794–5,106
Subject adviser (areas of less than 230,000 population) 5,583–6,660
Subject adviser (areas of more than 230,000 population) 6,036–7,593
Senior subject adviser and general education adviser 6,489–8,079
Senior general education adviser 7,455–8,568
Principal adviser 7,944–9,534
Educational psychologists:
Assistant educational psychologist 3,900–4,734
Educational psychologist 3,900–6,660
Senior educational psychologist 6,489–7,593
Principal educational psychologist 6,969–8,568

These scales, except for salaries of £8,500 or more, were increased by a supplement of £6 per week from 1st April 1976.

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