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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span style=3D=
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Jan<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dnavy face=3DArial><span style=3D=
'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>In one sense this does not apply to
Teacher Aides as the advice specifically applies to approved teaching
experience for commencement salary only. However, for SSOs (including=
teacher
aides) casual SSO service is recognised for LSL purposes (CRT service is NOT
recognised for LSL purposes). Keeping appropriate records is important=
so
providing similar information for SSOs could be useful. <o:p></o:p></s=
pan></font></p>
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'font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Also, the following item will be in the=
HRM
Online that will be in the DoE Mail to Schools this afternoon.<o:p></o:p></s=
pan></font></p>
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n
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#333399;font-weight:bold'>=
Commencement
Salary – CRT Employment<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Emp=
loyment
as a casual relief teacher on or after 1 January 2005 can be taken into coun=
t
in determining the commencement salary for a classroom teacher.<o:p></o:p></=
span></font></p>
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margin-left:0cm'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt=
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font-family:Arial'>To ensure that accurate information is maintained on casu=
al
relief teacher employment undertaken on and from 1 January 2005, principals=
are
asked to provide a letter to casual relief teachers on school letterhead
detailing the extent of the casual relief teaching work undertaken in each
financial year. It is suggested that this letter be included with the casual
relief teacher’s payment summary. The school should continue to retain
employment records for casual relief teachers, including details of hours
worked as a casual relief teacher.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href=3D"http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/hrweb/employcond/salary/comsalTS.htm">h=
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busmanagers-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:busmanagers-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span style=3D'font-weight:b=
old'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Coutts, Jan J<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, 26 June 2007 1=
0:54
AM<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> busmanagers@edulists.com.=
au<br>
<b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Busmanagers] CRT Ho=
urs
for service caculations</span></font><span lang=3DEN-US><o:p></o:p></span></=
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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3DAria=
l><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>When calculating CRT experience=
from
2005, can anyone tell me whether this applies to teacher aides as well<o:p><=
/o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3DAria=
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l><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Business Manager<o:p></o:p></sp=
an></font></p>
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