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adoption-leave-faqs

Who is eligible for adoption leave?

Which staff are entitled to statutory adoption leave?

Can the member of staff change their mind on when they want their leave to commence?

What forms will a member of staff need to complete?

A manager has been notified that a member of staff wishes to apply for adoption leave, what does the manager need to do?

What happens if a member of staff does not have 12 months continuous service, do they get any pay?

A member of staff is going on adoption leave and wants to know whether there will be changes to any of their other terms and conditions, apart from pay?

A member of staff is adopting a child. What do they have to do to apply for adoption leave/pay?

Is the member of staff entitled to any time off for appointments relating to the adoption process?

What if both parents are employed by the Trust, will both be entitled to adoption leave?

Can a member of staff undertake paid work during the unpaid part of the adoption leave?

Does the member of staff continue to receive annual and public holiday entitlements whilst they are on adoption leave?

What if the member of staff has submitted an adoption leave application form, but they have not heard anything from their manager. What should they do?

A member of staff believes they have been paid incorrectly during their adoption leave. Who should they contact?

A member of staff wishes to adopt overseas. Will they still be entitled to adoption leave?

What documented proof can a member of staff provide to confirm that they are adopting?

For surrogacy arrangements

What is foster to adopt?

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