Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers
SNCT Handbook
The Pay and Conditions of Service for teachers and associated professionals employed by Scottish Councils is set out in the SNCT Handbook of Conditions of Service.
The Handbook came into effect on 1 August 2007 and has been issued to LNCT Joint Secretaries. From 1 August 2007 the Handbook replaced the current Conditions of Service and all previously issued SNCT Circulars.
Next SNCT Meeting
Wednesday 15 May 2024.
Recently added
Circulars
22/01/24 SNCT 24-95 Distant Islands Allowance |
Working Group/Related Papers
| 25/01/24 SNCT Support Group Report 25 January 2024
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About the SNCT
SNCT is a tripartite body comprising members from teaching organisations, Local Authorities, and the Scottish Government.
The 2001 teachers' agreement, A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century, introduced a new negotiating framework for teachers pay and conditions of service.
The SNCT is chaired jointly by representatives from each side
- Des Morris (Chair, Teachers Side)
- Councillor Katie Hagmann (Chair, Employers Side)
- Sam Anson (Chair, Scottish Government)
They are supported by 3 Joint Secretaries:
- Stuart Brown (Teachers Side)
- Stuart Bain (Employers Side)
- Stephanie Walsh (Scottish Government).
The SNCT merged the 2 standing working groups Conditions of Service and the Review of Local Negotiating Committees into the SNCT Support Group The remit of this group can be found here.
2022 to 2024 Pay Agreement
At the SNCT on 15 March 2023, a pay offer was agreed. Details of the agreement can be found here.