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What to expect from classroom observations as a teacher on induction, including feedback, professional reviews and formal assessment meetings.

The STPCD requires teachers to cover “rarely, and only in circumstances that are not foreseeable". Asking teachers to cover in other circumstances, such as for planned absences, is unacceptable.

It is the employer’s responsibility to put such arrangements in place with regard to class size in practical lessons to ensure that the risk of harm be properly controlled

A person is deemed to be disabled as soon as they are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.

Frequently asked questions about reasonable adjustments and pay.

A person is deemed to be disabled as soon as they are diagnosed with cancer.

People with mobility impairments may require the use of a stick, crutches or a wheelchair, or may not require any aids at all.

There are likely to be two groups of workers with hearing impairments.

RSI is an umbrella term for a range of painful conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Dyslexia is a life-long condition.

Stress and anxiety may be covered by the Equality Act if their effects have lasted or are likely to last for 12 months or more, or are recurring.

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that some people experience at particular times of the year or during a particular season (usually winter).