The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (Wales) Regulations 2003

Responsibility for an induction period served by a teacher in two or more institutions simultaneously

12.—(1) Where a person serving an induction period is employed in two or more institutions simultaneously, the head teachers of all the institutions must agree which of them is to act as the lead head teacher.

(2) The lead head teacher is to be solely responsible for carrying out the functions of the head teacher specified in regulation 14(2) to (4) and before doing so he or she must consider all relevant materials relating to a person’s induction provided by any other institution where the person is serving an induction period.

(3) The head teacher of an institution who is not the lead head teacher must provide to the lead head teacher such materials relating to a person’s induction that the lead head teacher may reasonably require to carry out the functions specified in regulation 14(2) to (4).

(4) The appropriate body in relation to the lead head teacher’s school or sixth form college is to be solely responsible for carrying out the functions of the appropriate body specified in regulations 9(3) and 14.