PART IVAppraisal of Unattached Teachers
Provision and retention of appraisal statements44
1
The appraiser must give a copy of the appraisal statement to—
a
the head teacher at every school at which the unattached teacher regularly spends part of their working time; and
b
the authority.
2
The following persons may make a request for a copy of the appraisal statement and the authority must upon such request make a copy of the appraisal statement available to that person—
a
the appraiser;
b
any appeals officer within five school days of the authority receiving notice of an appeal under regulation 43 who must also be given a copy of the statement of objectives; and
c
the Chief Education Officer or any officer or adviser specifically designated by the Chief Education Officer to be responsible for advising about, or taking decisions in relation to, the promotion of unattached teachers or the use of any discretion in relation to pay.
3
Where the unattached teacher is eligible for pay progression under the Document, the appraiser must provide to the authority a recommendation on pay progression, having regard to the unattached teacher’s appraisal statement.
4
The authority must provide a copy of the annex to the appraisal statement referred to in regulation 42(4) to the person or persons responsible for planning the training and development of school teachers at any school at which the unattached teacher regularly spends part of their working time.
5
The authority must make an unattached teacher’s current statement of objectives available to a new appraiser appointed otherwise than at the beginning of an appraisal cycle.
6
An unattached teacher’s appraisal statement must be kept by the authority until at least three years after the next appraisal statement has been finalised.