Employment Law & industrial relations in schools

Employment Law & Industrial Relations for Schools

Managing employment and industrial relations within schools requires specialised knowledge and expertise. Our legal team understands the unique challenges schools face and provides comprehensive employment law advice tailored to the education sector.

Comprehensive Employment Law Services for Schools

We work with schools, school leaders, and governing bodies to ensure compliance and create harmonious workplaces. Our services include:

1. Workplace Contracts

We assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating employment contracts that are clear, compliant, and aligned with your school’s policies. Whether it’s a new hire or a contract variation, we ensure every detail is addressed.

2. Enterprise Agreements

Navigating enterprise agreements can be complex. Our team provides guidance through the negotiation and implementation process, ensuring agreements meet legislative requirements and your school’s needs.

3. Performance Management

Handling staff performance issues can be sensitive. We offer advice and support in managing these situations effectively, balancing fairness with achieving your school’s goals.

4. Workplace Investigations

Our experts provide independent workplace investigation services, ensuring issues such as misconduct or grievances are handled impartially and in compliance with legal standards.

Why Choose Us?

  • Education Sector Expertise: We specialize in providing legal services exclusively for schools and educators.

  • Tailored Solutions: Every school is unique, and we customize our advice to meet your specific needs.

  • Proactive Guidance: We focus on preventing legal issues before they arise, saving you time and resources.

  • Experienced Team: Our lawyers bring years of experience in employment law and industrial relations for schools.

Supporting Schools Across Every Stage

From onboarding new staff to managing workplace disputes, we provide the legal guidance schools need to thrive. Whether you’re updating contracts, negotiating enterprise agreements, or responding to workplace investigations, our team is here to help.

Get in Touch

Ensure your school is prepared to handle any employment or industrial relations matter with confidence. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your institution’s employment law needs.

Partner with experts who understand the legal complexities of the education sector. Your school’s success starts with strong employment law foundations