Parental leave and flexible working

Parental leave

Find out if you are entitled to take unpaid time off work to look after your child

If you qualify for parental leave find out about the steps you should follow when taking it

While you are on parental leave and when you return to work find out about your employment rights

As a working parent you may have the right to request a flexible working pattern, like flexitime or part-time work

In an emergency you may be able to take time off work to look after your child, eg if their school is closed