Personnel handbook

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Capability procedure (word)
Guidance for headteachers and governing bodies on staff whose work performance warrants review.

Code of conduct for schools (word)
Code of conductfor school staff, volunteers and governors.

Disciplinary procedure (word)
A model disciplinary procedure for governing bodies to adopt.

Flexible working policy (word)
A model flexible working policy. For guidance and application forms, visit the flexible working section of the EGfL.

Grievance procedure (word)
A model grievance procedure for governing bodies to adopt.

Guidance on the management of absence (word)
Guidance covering sickness absence, lateness, statutory leave, leave of absence, special leave and annual leave for all school based staff. Updated November 2008.

Harassment and bullying guidelines (word)
Advice for managers and headteachers on different approaches to dealing with harrassment and bullying.

Long term sickness insurance scheme (word)
Information and claim form.

Maternity insurance scheme (word)
Information and claim form.

Maternity/parenting leave scheme for teachers (word)
Information and intent form.

Maternity/parenting policy for school support staff (word)
Guidance for managers/headteachers and school support staff.

Maternity/parenting provisions for school support staff - part 1 (word)
Extract from the local terms and conditions.

Maternity/parenting provisions for school support staff - part 2 (word)
Extract from the local terms and conditions.

Maternity insurance claim form (word)
Claim form.

Medical capability procedure (word)
A model medical capability procedure for governing bodies to adopt.

Model pay policy (word)
The latest model pay policy for schools.

Recruitment and selection guidance for senior school staff and other school staff is available on the recruitment guidelines page.

Staff surplus procedure (word)
Governing body obligations to staff in redundancy situations.

These policies are supplemented by Ealing's local agreement on term and conditions (pdf) and their implementation (pdf).