Paternity leave and pay policy template

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This model policy provides information about Statutory Paternity Leave and pay. Paternity Leave is the time an employee can take off to support their partner.

5 minute read • 1 February 2025
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Paternity leave and pay policy

1   Overview

1.1   This policy sets out information about Statutory Paternity Leave and pay. Paternity Leave is the time an employee can take off to support their partner.

2   Scope

2.1   This policy is applicable to all employees of [company name].

3   General principles

3.1   Statutory Paternity Leave is a maximum of two weeks time off because your partner's having a baby, adopting a child or having a baby through a surrogacy arrangement. It can be taken as a single week or two consecutive weeks. It cannot be taken as odd days but can be taken as two separate weeks.

You can choose to take either 1 or 2 weeks. You get the same

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What is this for?

This Paternity leave and pay policy template aims to offer you a versatile and customisable tool, serving as a solid foundation for your needs. Utilise it to ensure consistency, enhance accuracy, and save valuable time.

Adapt it to suit your unique requirements, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in your HR processes.

paternity leave and pay policy template

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