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Restructuring: consulting staff
Must schools consult staff before restructuring? This article looks at consulting staff on restructures, both when redundancies are involved and when they aren't. It relays advice from GOV.UK, Acas, and ASCL, and links to further articles on reorganising staffing structures.
Contents
- Restructuring that involves redundancies
- Restructuring that does not involve redundancies
- Consult when restructuring and seek HR advice
- Consulting on policies affected by restructuring
- Advice on consulting staff
- More on restructuring from The Key
- Advice for a new deputy headteacher
- Checklists for new headteachers
- Communicating with staff about restructures: advice
- Handover checklist for school business managers
- New headteachers: questions to ask the SLT
- Reorganising your staffing structure
- Restructuring support staff: developing a proposal
- Salary safeguarding
- Staffing structure changes: FAQs
- Succession planning in schools
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