P Jones-McGill v Fleetdown Primary School and Kent County Council (England and Wales : Part Time Workers) [2025] UKET 2308928/2020 (1 October 2025)

P Jones-McGill v Fleetdown Primary School and Kent County Council (England and Wales : Part Time Workers) [2025] UKET 2308928/2020 (1 October 2025)

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably without objective justification, constituting a breach of the Regulations.

Citation
[2025] UKET 2308928/2020
Parties
Claimant: P Jones-McGill; Respondent: Fleetdown Primary School; Respondent: Kent County Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 October 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Part Time Workers, Employment Rights

Case Brief

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Parties

P Jones-McGill

Claimant

Fleetdown Primary School

Respondent

Kent County Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was treated less favourably as a part-time worker compared to full-time staff
  2. 2 Whether the respondents breached the Part-Time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably without objective justification, constituting a breach of the Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondents to ensure equal treatment for part-time workers