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21 Mar 2017: 4.1 It is recognised that this policy may significantly affect some current working arrangements in Departments/Institutions. Line managers are encouraged to seek advice from their relevant HR Business Manager or Adviser where necessary when

15 Mar 2017: Performane Improvement Plan templates: Performance Improvement Plan (Word) Performance Improvement Plan (RTF) Performance Improvement Plan examples (PDF)

21 Mar 2017: Best practice in communicating

15 Nov 2017: Individual Grievance Procedure (Rules G1–G4) The University recognises that employees may, from time to time, have concerns or complaints about their work, working relationships or their working environment. In this event employees may raise a

20 Mar 2017: Human Resources Business Partnering Team The HR Business Partnering team exists to support members of staff and line managers in the various University institutions by providing advice and guidance and promoting best practice in all areas of HR,

15 Mar 2017: The framework can be used to support University staff in a number of areas, including: Recruitment and Selection Departments/institutions have the option to choose to use behavioural attributes as part of the recruitment and selection process for

21 Mar 2017: Useful contacts outside the University Access To Work Access to Work is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions that supports disabled people in overcoming work related obstacles resulting from their disability or health condition. It

15 Mar 2017: The Manager Will normally be the employee’s line manager or a more senior manager and is responsible for ensuring that the employee is informed of standards of performance required. The manager should address underperformance issues when they

15 Mar 2017: The positive indicators are intended for use as a guide only and are not exhaustive. Not all indicators will be applicable to all roles within a grade and in some cases may be appropriate to a greater or lesser degree. Level A Communicates

3 Nov 2017: Date of Retirements Committee Meeting Deadline for application paperwork* to be received by HR Business Manager, for circulation to the Retirements Committee 18 May 2023 20 April 2023 14 September 2023 17 August 2023 23 November 2023 26 October

28 Mar 2017: Summary of Actions Managers Assess the work environment for the presence of stressors, planning ahead and taking action to control and minimise risk to employee well-being. Ensure good communications and a supportive environment. Ensure adequate

15 Mar 2017: Identifying underperformance It is important to identify the correct procedure for managing performance issues as early as possible so that appropriate support can be offered to the employee. Whether performance concerns should be managed under the

28 Mar 2017: Where stress is not controlled and the individual and organisation suffers, the following may be observed: Effects on people may include: Physical Sleep disturbances Headaches Gastrointestinal upset Raised blood pressure/cardiovascular disease

27 Mar 2017: What are the regulations? These regulations (arising from the Employment Act 2002) came into force from 1 October 2004. They set out a framework for dealing with disciplinary, dismissal and grievance procedures at work. Failure to comply with these

10 Apr 2017: These probationary arrangements expired on 30 September 2021. For the University’s revised probationary arrangements which apply from 1 October 2021, please follow this link. Extensions to probation: COVID-19 Voluntary Impact Assessment The

29 Mar 2017: Scheme with effect from August 2008, for academic-related and assistant staff in grades 1–11. Introduction 1.1 The purpose of the regrading procedure is to allow for the re-evaluation of the duties and grades of academic-related and assistant

21 Mar 2017: 3. This document states the University's policy where personal and professional relationships overlap. It aims to ensure that individual members of staff act with propriety, and without bias, abuse of authority or conflict of interest in executing

28 Mar 2017: Research commissioned by the Health and Safety Executive has indicated that: about half a million people in the UK experience work-related stress at a level they believe is making them ill up to 5 million people in the UK feel ‘very’ or

14 Nov 2017: The use of this form ended on 30 September 2021. For the University’s revised probationary arrangements and forms which apply from 1 October 2021, please follow this link. Pro forma PD/PROB/R2 Form PD/PROB/R2 (Word) Form PD/PROB/R2 (RTF) Notes for

28 Mar 2017: Management Guidance These guidelines should be read in conjunction with the overall policy statement and the information for individuals, as follows: Policy statement Staff guidance Heads of Institution are responsible for the management of stress