Parental Benefits

Parental Benefits

We are committed to supporting families and our dedicated workforce. This page provides an overview of the benefits available to new and expectant parents.

Maternity

  • Up to 52 weeks leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay of 16 weeks full pay
  • Paid time off to attend antenatal appointments
  • Option of up to 10 keeping in touch days paid at your normal rate

Paternity

  • Four weeks leave entitlement at full pay
  • Two paid antenatal appointments

Adoption

  • Up to 52 weeks leave
  • 16 weeks leave at full pay 
  • Five days paid leave to attend meetings, assessmens and home visits etc… prior to the placement of children