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SECTION 2.4<br />

Termination <strong>of</strong> employment<br />

TERMS & CONDITIONS<br />

i.<br />

The period <strong>of</strong> notice <strong>of</strong> termination <strong>of</strong> employment which you are entitled<br />

<strong>to</strong> receive is as follows,<br />

• One week's notice during <strong>the</strong> probationary period;<br />

• Four weeks’ notice after <strong>the</strong> completion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> probationary period, but<br />

when <strong>the</strong> period <strong>of</strong> continuous employment is less than four years;<br />

Termination <strong>of</strong><br />

employment<br />

• One week's notice for each year <strong>of</strong> continuous employment when <strong>the</strong><br />

period <strong>of</strong> continuous employment is four years or more but less than<br />

twelve years; and<br />

• Twelve weeks' notice when <strong>the</strong> period <strong>of</strong> continuous employment is<br />

twelve years or more.<br />

ii.<br />

iii.<br />

iv.<br />

You are required <strong>to</strong> give <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong> four weeks’ notice <strong>of</strong> resignation,<br />

unless a longer period is set out in your Statement <strong>of</strong> Terms and Conditions<br />

<strong>of</strong> Service.<br />

The <strong>College</strong> reserves <strong>the</strong> contractual right <strong>to</strong> give pay in lieu <strong>of</strong> all or any<br />

part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> notice given by ei<strong>the</strong>r party.<br />

Upon ei<strong>the</strong>r party giving notice <strong>of</strong> termination <strong>of</strong> employment, <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />

may, at its discretion, for all or part <strong>of</strong> your notice period:<br />

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TAFF HANDBOOK<br />

• Exclude you from <strong>the</strong> premises or any o<strong>the</strong>r premises <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>College</strong>;<br />

• Request you <strong>to</strong> carry out specified duties o<strong>the</strong>r than your normal duties;<br />

• Prohibit you from carrying out your normal duties, however you will still<br />

be available for answering queries;<br />

• Instruct you not <strong>to</strong> communicate with <strong>College</strong> employees, <strong>of</strong>ficers,<br />

Fellows, or students;<br />

• Require you <strong>to</strong> take outstanding holiday entitlement.<br />

During this period you will continue <strong>to</strong> receive your full salary and any<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r contractual benefits.

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