The Council has a number of policies relating to pregnancy and maternity as follows:
Maternity, Paternity and Adoption
Maternity leave, paternity and adoption support leave procedures
Maternity procedures for local government employees
Maternity procedure for teachers
Adoption procedure for local government employees
Adoption procedure for teachers
Shared parental leave procedures for local government employees
Parental Bereavement Leave
Two week’s Parental Bereavement Leave is available for all for employees who have lost a pregnancy, or a child up to the age of 18. Information on the policy and how to apply is available below, together with details of support services which may be helpful.