TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

The following are the terms and conditions for use of the system by teachers and schools. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions you should either refrain from registering on the system or if you have already done so, contact Relief Teachers to have your details removed from the system.

1. All users agree that they are participating on a voluntary basis and in doing so agree to their participation on these terms and conditions.

2. All parties (including Relief Teachers) agree to take all reasonable precautions to safeguard the integrity of the information and the privacy of the information held on the system by ensuring that user identification names, account names, passwords and personal identification numbers are kept in secure locations and that all persons using their access privileges or accounts are aware of these terms and conditions.

3. All parties (including Relief Teachers) agree to use the system in a responsible manner and to not use the system to do anything that contravenes any State or Commonwealth law.

4. Relief Teachers will ensure that the information is as up to date as possible by processing any registrations as soon as practicable after receipt by Relief Teachers and ensuring that the system is maintained in a stable and accurate manner as possible subject to provision of all necessary services by third party entities engaged by Relief Teachers.

5. Schools should ensure that they have appropriate back up procedures in place In the event of being unable to access the Internet. Appropriate measures may include a regular print out of the pool of teachers who have nominated the school.

6. Schools participating agree to take all reasonable steps to keep the information up to date and in particular to ensure that teachers who are engaged for work or rejected for work are recorded on the system as such.

7. Schools and teachers indemnify Relief Teachers against any claims for any injuries or losses incurred by teachers, schools or other persons as a result of using the system.

8. Schools and teachers understand and accept that Relief Teachers accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided by other parties and stored on the system.

9. In relation to registration of teachers with the Board of Teachers Registration (BTR) and any other approvals required by Commonwealth, State or Controlling bodies, schools understand and accept that it is their responsibility to check and be satisfied as to the authenticity of any registration or other details held on the system.

10. Teachers agree to provide accurate information and to keep their details including availability and preferences up to date either by phone, Internet or through contact with Relief Teachers support.

11. Teachers guarantee that the information provided is true and that they are currently registered with the relevant registration board and or other authorities as required by the Commonwealth or State laws.

12. Schools agree to pay the charges as specified in the School Details section of the Relief Teachers’ web site within 14 days of receipt of an invoice.

13. Relief Teachers reserve the right to remove a teacher or school from the database if they fail to keep information on the system up to date or they are in breach of these terms and conditions.

14. Relief Teachers reserve the right to vary these terms and conditions with one month’s notice by posting of the revised Terms and Conditions on the web site.