Human resources updates including statutory guidance

Statutory guidance and regular updates from your human resources (HR) department.

For traded services, please visit Derbyshire Services for Schools.

Human Resources updates and statutory guidance are available for open access through S4S. The latest updates can be reviewed on our News page.

The latest policies which can be downloaded are:

Pay and Terms and Conditions
- Teachers pay policy
- Maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave schemes
- Working for us booklet
- Additional bank holiday guidance

Strategic HR and Employee Relations
- Facilities agreement

Conduct and Performance
- Procedure for managing allegations against staff, carers and volunteers

Workforce Change
- Redundancy and pension

Recruitment and Single Central Record
- Single central record DBS - guidance for schools

Job Evaluation

Apprenticeships in Schools

Also see

Apprenticeship guidance for schools

Information and guidance for schools on the Apprenticeship Levy.

Directory of key services and contacts for schools

We have compiled a directory of all of our key services and contacts for schools so you can quickly get support and information when you need it.

Schools HR Advisory Service

We offer schools and governing bodies prompt, professional and individually tailored advice and support for all employment issues.

Human Resources (HR) Services forms

Forms used to notify HR Services of new starters, leavers and adjustments that are required as well as requesting advertisements and DBS checks.

Human Resources (HR) Services updates

Useful updates from HR Services for schools and academies.

Jobs bulletin

Our weekly jobs bulletin contains all our current vacancies as well as those of our partner organisations.

Occupational health services

We offer specialist advice and support on a wide range of work related issues, and adhere to strict rules of confidentiality.