This policy is under review and will be updated in line with any relevant changes in the Victorian Government Schools Agreement 2026.
Overview
A special payment may be paid to employees in the teacher, paraprofessional or education support classes for the following purposes:
- undertaking a task that is additional to the responsibilities that can be required of the employee at their respective classification level and salary range
- as an attraction and, or retention incentive
- other purposes determined by the Secretary
The full policy is available on the Policy and Guidelines tab.
Related policies
Relevant legislation
- Delegations
- Industrial Agreements
- Industrial Awards
- Legislation — Employment Topics
- Ministerial Orders — Employment
Contact information
Department overview of policy and guidance for Special Payments
Updated