Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Living & Teaching with Energy, Ease & Flow
Durham OT Local, Meeting Room
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Email: pl@etfodotl.com
L16.01 (i) The timetable of the Occasional Teacher shall be the same as the timetable of the teacher being replaced.
(ii) (b) On a day when a school does not receive a sufficient allotment of Occasional Teachers to cover teacher absences, an OT may be required to assist in the coverage of classes in the same manner as Regular Teachers, as determined by the school principal;
L16.09 An Occasional Teacher who accepts and reports for an assignment shall be placed in that assignment unless otherwise mutually agreed, subject to L11.02 (rules around call-out errors and cancellation) and L16.01 (above).
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