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What We Will Do. Responsibilities of Boards as employers Overview of the employment cycle Support, assistance and resources available. Assistance. NZSTA Advisers in the regions Help Desk 0800 STAhelp Website www.nzsta.org.nz Trustee Handbook MOE Regional offices
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What We Will Do • Responsibilities of Boards as employers • Overview of the employment cycle • Support, assistance and resources available
Assistance • NZSTA • Advisers in the regions • Help Desk 0800 STAhelp • Website www.nzsta.org.nz • Trustee Handbook • MOE • Regional offices • Website www.minedu.govt.nz • Resourcing Handbook • Mediation service
Who is the Employer • The BOARD • Education Act • s75 – BOT discretion • S76 – Principal discretion • S65 – Appoint,suspend,dismiss staff • Delegations • S66 - in writing
Board The responsibility remains with the Board. It needs assurance that the Principal is acting responsibly in line with board policy. The Principal is acting on behalf of the Board even when acting under delegation. Key Relationships Principal Staff
Employer Obligations • Good employer • Good faith “Good faith means dealing with each other honestly, openly and without misleading each other”
Fixed Term or Permanent How do you decide? “Genuine reasons based on reasonable grounds”
Establish Need School Mission & Objectives School Culture Legislation & Emplymt Agmts Board Policies
Employment Ceases Disciplinary/competency Process NZSTA advice Recruitment Advertising Selecting Professional Development $ • Terms & Conditions • CA • IEA • Perfce Mgmt • System • JD • Prof stds School Mission & Objectives School Culture Legislation & Emplymt Agmts Board Policies