It often sits beside flexible working because caring responsibilities can be predictable, sudden or both.
Common questions
What does Carer’s Leave mean in simple terms?+
Carer’s leave is time away from work to provide or arrange care for a dependant, family member or someone who relies on the employee. It may be paid or unpaid depending on location and policy.
Who is responsible for Carer’s Leave in most organisations?+
It often sits beside flexible working because caring responsibilities can be predictable, sudden or both.