# The Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions of Employment) Order 1987, Schedule 2: CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT OF DEPUTY HEAD TEACHERS


A person appointed deputy head teacher in a school, in addition to carrying out the professional duties of a school teacher, including those duties particularly assigned to him by the head teacher, shall—
(1) assist the head teacher in managing the school or such part of it as may be determined by the head teacher;
(2) undertake any professional duty of the head teacher which may be delegated to him by the head teacher;
(3) undertake, in the absence of the head teacher and to the extent required by him or his employers, the professional duties of the head teacher;
(4) be entitled to a break of reasonable length in the course of each school day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/650/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-of-employment-order-1987/schedule-2
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