Merit Protection Boards

Teaching Service employees may be able to lodge a grievance for matters that occurred within the Department of Education.

VPS employees may be eligible to lodge a grievance for matters that occurred within the Department of Education.

A merit protection trained person is required on Department of Education selection panels.

Frequently asked questions for people considering lodging a grievance with the Merit Protection Boards

Teaching Service employees may lodge an appeal for outcomes relating to unsatisfactory performance and misconduct.

Teaching Service employees may appeal a decision that their employment has been terminated due to physical or mental incapacity.

View the Department of Education's Teaching Service provisional appointments.

Learn about the role of the Merit Protection Boards and view the annual reports.