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In-depth articles

• Choosing a pension scheme: guidance
• Death in service: benefits under Teachers' Pensions
• Exit interviews: guidance and questions
• Notice periods for school staff
• Resigning as special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO)
• Responding to a letter of resignation
• Retirement planning: advising employees
• School staff exit checklists
• Tasks for resigning/retiring headteachers

KeyDoc checklist for checks on new staff

The checklist can be downloaded from this article

Performance management checklist

Produced with Gulshan Kayembe, one of our associate education experts

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