What do different forms of parental leave look like?

What do different forms of parental leave look like?

A webinar for teachers preparing to take a period of maternity, adoption, paternity or shared parental leave.

By The MTPT Project

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Online

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About this event

  • 1 hour

A 45 minute online webinar with 15 minute Q&A for pregnant and expectant teachers, and teachers on maternity leave from The MTPT Project, the UK's charity for parent-teachers.

We'll share:

  • The different forms of parental leave available, according to your parenting identity
  • Research trends about how teachers take their parental leave
  • The different forms of parental leave pay and how these vary depending on the type of leave you take, and your employing organisation
  • How to use shared parental leave to receive full pay during the holiday periods
  • How to request a pay break down to support with your financial planning
  • The legal differences between maternity leave, and other forms of leave
  • Completing personal and professional development during your leave, if you so choose
  • Your KIT and SPLIT day entitlements, and how these can be used

The webinar will be facilitated by Emma Sheppard, Founder of The MTPT Project, and include encouraging case studies from The MTPT Project community.

Our online Eventbrite page includes resources and links referenced in the webinar, as well as recommended reading and listening options.

A recording of the webinar will be made available for all sign ups for two weeks following the event. Please indicate whether you will be joining us live / accessing the recording when you book your ticket.

We understand that your pregnancy / expectancy is a matter of discretion and will not share details of any sign ups beyond the facilitating team. Please anonymise your Zoom screen name when you join us if you would like to protect your identity.

This webinar is part of The MTPT Project's "What to Expect as an Expectant Teacher" series. Join us live or access the recorded versions of the other webinars in the series:

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The MTPT Project is the UK's charity for parent-teachers.