Meetings with management
Practical tips to help when asked to attend an urgent meeting with the head or principal at short notice without being given an agenda or an indication of its purpose.
Topic: Rights at work
Whistleblowing
The legal protection and union support for members who blow the whistle on employers.
DBS checks
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks are designed to help employers determine your suitability for appointment.
Allegations against staff of abuse
What may happen and what you should do when allegations of abuse are made against you.
Conduct
Teacher conduct in schools and colleges.
Thinking about retirement?
Information about the two pension schemes in Northern Ireland and financial planning for retirement.
References for teachers
Workplace references are essential to getting a job as a teacher in a school or college.
Settlement agreements
A settlement agreement is a formal written contract between an employer and an employee.
Constructive dismissal
Constructive dismissal is the legal term used to describe what happens when an employee resigns because their employer has broken the employment contract in a serious way.
Dismissal
A dismissal occurs when an employer terminates an employee’s contract of employment with or without notice.
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