Absence, Leave and Holiday Entitlement: Quick Facts
All workers are entitled to 5.6 weeks’ paid holiday per year (28 days for employees working five or more days per week, pro rata for part-time workers). Holidays
Once teachers have worked their required days/hours, the rest of the year is regarded as the time when holiday can be takenTeachers can generally regard any time when school is not in session as paid holiday. Teachers’ Holiday Entitlement
Non-teachers’ holiday entitlement must be set out in their contract of employment or letter of engagement. Non-teachers’ Holiday Entitlement
Retainers are sometimes paid to staff who do not work during the school holidays. Retainers