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January 3, 2025

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Published

Government introduces new bill to raise education standards, affecting teacher qualifications, pay, and conditions in both Academies and Maintained Schools. Changes anticipated by September 2026.
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December 13, 2024

Is your school looking for a new payroll and pensions provider?

HR Connect offers a specialist payroll, pension, and HR administration service to make managing your payroll easier and freeing up your time so you can focus on the smooth running of your School.
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December 9, 2024

Jingle All The Way: Hosting a Safe School Festive Party

Ensure a safe and festive school holiday party by proactively preventing sexual harassment and fostering a respectful environment for all staff.
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December 4, 2024

HR Connect Christmas Opening Times 2024

HR Connect Christmas Opening Times 2024: Find out the holiday opening hours for HR Connect over the festive period.
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November 19, 2024

NJC Pay Award confirmed

The National Joint Council 'Green Book' Pay Award confirmed and published for School and Academy Support Staff Employees outside of Kent.
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  • Payroll
November 18, 2024

Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment School Toolkit

New toolkit helps UK schools comply with the Worker Protection Act 2023, ensuring proactive measures against sexual harassment in the workplace. Get detailed resources and templates for immediate use.
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November 15, 2024

Successful Autumn Breakfast Briefing

HR Connect's second Breakfast Briefing of the year was a great success, with excellent feedback from customers. We are currently planning more Briefings for the new year!
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October 22, 2024

2024 School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document

2024 School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document outlines new pay ranges, appraisal processes, and policy updates for schools and academies. Learn how to implement these changes effectively.
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October 14, 2024

Employment Rights Bill

Employment Rights Bill introduces significant reforms, including 'Day 1 rights,' banning zero-hours contracts, and enhancing protections for workers.
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October 10, 2024

Updated EHCR guidance supporting schools with sexual harassment in the workplace

New Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) guidance has been published. Schools now have a legal duty to prevent workplace sexual harassment and comply with the 2023 Worker Protection Act. Join our webinar for actionable insights.
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October 10, 2024

Teachers' Pay Update

Essential updates on the School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD) for 2024/25 and managing teacher pay decisions. Watch our free expert-led webinar now!
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September 13, 2024

Teachers – Check benefit statements on My Pension Online (MPO) regularly

My Pension Online in a Teachers Pension portal that allows members to keep up to date with their teacher’s pension.
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  • Payroll
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