2024–2025 Pay Agreement
At the SNCT on 2 October 2024, a pay offer was agreed. Details of the agreement are available below.
Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers
Welcome to the SNCT
SNCT is a tripartite body comprising members from teaching organisations, Local Authorities, and the Scottish Government.
Contact
-
Teachers’ Panel 0131 225 6244
-
Cosla 0131 474 9261
-
Scottish Government Learning Directorate 0131 244 0230
Previous SNCT meetings
Catch up on what you missed: agendas, papers and approved minutes.
Next SNCT meeting
- Date: TBC
- Location: Scottish Government Offices, Edinburgh
The Pay and Conditions of Service for teachers and associated professionals employed by Scottish Councils is detailed in the SNCT Handbook of Conditions of Service.
The Handbook came into effect on 1 August 2007 and replaces all previously issued SNCT Circulars.
It has been issued to LNCT Joint Secretaries.
About the SNCT
The 2001 agreement, A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century, introduced a new negotiating framework for teachers’ pay and conditions.
- Des Morris (Chair, Teachers’ Side)
- Councillor Katie Hagmann (Chair, Employers’ Side)
- Orlando Heijmer-Mason (Chair, Scottish Government)
The SNCT Support Group was formed from two previous standing groups.
Guidance
Access official SNCT guidance on key procedures including the Appeals process and Job Sizing framework.
SNCT Membership
The Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT) consists of 22 members from teaching unions, COSLA, and the Scottish Government.