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Renfrewshire Council · 10 June 2025
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04/06/2025 
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Renfrewshire Council Joint Negotiating Committee for
Teaching Staff 
Date Time Venue
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 14:10 Corporate Meeting Room 2, Renfrewshire
House, 
Membership
Representing Renfrewshire Council Management 
Councillor E Rodden; Councillor J Paterson; G McLaughlin, Head of
Education; E Henry, Head of Education; K Henry, Head Teacher, St Andrews
Academy; J Houston, Head Teacher, Mossvale Primary School; A Hall,
Education Manager (Development); Y Ward, Education Manager, (all
Education and Childrens' Services); and K Clark, Strategic Lead Partner
(People), S Fanning, Strategic Lead Partner (Health & Safety) (both Finance
and Resources) 
Representing Renfrewshire Council Teaching Staff 
M Russell, D Tollan, T Millar, Y Murray, C Niven, J Aitken, M McGlynn (all
EIS); R Kane(SSTA); L Gibson (NASUWT) and D Campbell (EIS - Adviser to
Teachers' Side). 
Meeting Details
This meeting will commence at 2.10pm or at the conclusion of the AGM
whichever is the earlier. 
Agenda Publication Date - 04/06/2025 
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance

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Further Information
A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection prior to the
meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley and online
at http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx
For further information, please email
democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk

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Items of business      
Chairperson
Consider the appointment of a Chairperson for this meeting. 
Apologies
Apologies from members. 
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency
statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief
explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement. 
1 Minute of Previous Meeting
Minute of previous meeting, held on 25 March 2025. 
5 - 9 
2 Matters Arising
Matters arising from the minute of the previous meeting held on 25
March 2025. 
3 Action Log  10 - 17 
4 School Holidays Session 2026/27
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
18 - 19 
5 Staffing Exercise Update
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
20 - 20 
6 Council Mandatory Training Update
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
21 - 22 
7 Review of Job Sizing Processes: Update
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
23 - 37 
8 Removal of Teacher Exchange Scheme
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
38 - 38 
9 Flexible Working - Amended Guidance
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
39 - 39 
10  Gaelic Medium Education Provision in Renfrewshire
Report by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
40 - 47

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11  Learning Estate
Presentation by Joint Secretary (Management Side). 
12  Teachers in Early Years Settings
Report by Joint Secretary (Teachers' Side). 
48 - 48 
13  Preliminary/Practice Exam Diet
Report by Joint Secretary (Teachers' Side). 
49 - 49 
14  Abuse of Staff
Report by Joint Secretary (Teachers' Side). 
50 - 50 
15  Date of Next Meeting
Members are asked to note that the next meeting of the Renfrewshire
Council Joint Negotiating Committee for Teaching Staff is scheduled to
be held at 2.00pm on 2 September 2025.