Latest News – September 2018 pay award
In response to the recommendations in the STRB’s 28th Report, from 1 September 2018 the…
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National Work Life Week – 1st – 5th October 2018
National Work-Life Week 2018 is taking place from 1st – 5th October 2018. The week…
Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006
The changes to Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006 have come into effect on 1st September…
Asbestos found in Bunsen Burner Gauze
As reported by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in a recent press release, a…
School Teacher’s Review Body issue recommendations
On the 24th July 2018, the School Teachers’ Review Body issued their 28th report making…
The DBS Update Service – How it could help schools
We are frequently asked how often DBS checks need to be renewed and whether the…
Employment Tribunal Rules Hermes Couriers as Workers and not Self-Employed
An employment tribunal in Leeds has ruled that 65 Hermes couriers are actually workers as…
BUPA receive fine of £3m after health and safety failings
On June 14th, BUPA was fined £3million due to health and safety failings, after a…
FusionHR – Expanding the team
We’re delighted to welcome Jo, Emily and Sophie-Ann to the team this month. We’ve known…
Providing references for schools and multi-academy trusts
References are a critical part of pre-employment checks to ensure that schools employ suitable staff…