Parents and Carers Resources
Information on resources for Parents and Carers
Breastfeeding
Maternity Leave
- Maternity Leave and Pay Policy (Staff) (NB – this covers other areas such as KIT days.)
- Maternity Leave (Research Staff)
- Maternity Leave (Students)
Special leave
Special Leave Policy (Leave for Domestic and Personal Reasons) included in this policy:
- Medical Appointments,
- Bereavement Leave,
- Fertility Leave,
- Carers Leave,
- Leave for urgent personal or other crises,
- Religious and cultural observance,
- Time off to visit relatives abroad,
- Time off for Personal Development and Training
Childcare vouchers/Tax-free childcare
With the Government’s introduction of tax-free childcare, employer led childcare voucher schemes were closed to new entrants from 4 October 2018.
You can find information on the webpage regarding new Government schemes to assist with the cost of childcare
Working from home
- Work life balance policy – captures instructions on how to request flexible hours and working from home
- Remote working tools
- Remote working resources
HR resources around parental leave
The parental leave toolkit has been designed to assist employees through the application and management of maternity leave, paternity/partner leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave at UCL.
This toolkit provides employees with the relevant policies, forms, calculators and important information required before, during and after parental leave
