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Ministry of Education New Zealand

Payments for former employees

Administration support staff in schools who were employed on or after 20 August 2021 and left their role before 1 September 2022, can apply for backdated pay.

Former employees who were covered by the claim can request their pay equity payment by completing the form on our pay equity page. This page also has more information about the settlement and who is eligible to claim payments.

Pay equity for former employees

Former employees who finished employment on or after 1 September 2022 were paid on 18 October 2022 in the same way as current employees.

Employees who worked in schools or kura who did not use Education Payroll will need to contact their school or kura to arrange payment.

Guidance for schools and kura

These documents provide guidance for schools and kura for the implementation of the Administration Support Staff in Schools' Pay Equity Claim.

pdf thumbnailPay equity and the school administration support staff claim
DownloadPDF695KB
pdf thumbnailAPEC Settlement Funding Guide 101
DownloadPDF512KB
pdf thumbnailAPEC-Work-Matrix-Guide
DownloadPDF597KB
pdf thumbnailAPEC-Translation-Rules-for-Support-Staff-in-Schools
DownloadPDF629KB
pdf thumbnailAPEC-Translation-Rules-for-Specialist-Residential-Schools
DownloadPDF461KB

Settlement documents

Read the settlement documents for the Administration Support Staff in Schools' Pay Equity Claim.

pdf thumbnailAdministration support staff settlement agreement
DownloadPDF8.4MB
pdf thumbnailAdministration staff pay equity evidence report
DownloadPDF3.2MB

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More information

If you need more information about the pay equity claim, contact us.

Email: [email protected]

Freephone (NZ only): 0800 114 117

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