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Blogs covering compliance and HR for schools and trusts
From KCSIE updates to Ofsted changes, our regular blogs will keep you informed on what's happening across the sector.
9th September 2026 | People Matters HR & Employment Law | HR & People Strategy | Employment Rights Act
Back to School, Your School HR Priorities for the New Academic Year
The start of the academic year is the best strategic planning window school and trust leaders get. This blog sets out where to focus - HR foundations,...
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1st June 2026 | HR & Employment Law | Employment Rights Act
Fixed term contracts, zero-hours arrangements and casual worker agreements in schools/ trusts
In this blog, we consider how the new protections and obligations for employers under the ERA will impact schools/trusts using fixed-term contracts,...
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5th May 2026 | HR & Employment Law | Employment Rights Act | Employee Relations
Unfair Dismissal Changes and How to Prepare
The ERA is introducing increased worker protections and in this article we will focus on the forthcoming changes to unfair dismissal and how to...
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14th April 2026 | HR & Employment Law | Employment Rights Act | Employee Relations
Whistleblowing Protections for Sexual Harassment from April 2026
The ERA has introduced increased worker protections, and in this article, we will focus on the new protections for sexual harassment. From 6 April...