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29 Mar 2017: Managing Frequent Short-Term Sickness Absence Understanding Possible Causes It is important to understand there may be a variety of reasons for frequent short-term sickness absences, including: An underlying medical condition; An unusually high, but

29 Mar 2017: Roles and Responsibilities Manager Ensures employees are aware of the Sickness Absence Policy and what is expected of them via local induction and day-to-day management. Addresses sickness absence issues when they become known and seeks to resolve

10 Oct 2017: 9.1. Code of Behaviour 9.1.1 All staff are expected to act in line with the University Code of Behaviour, which sets out the University’s expectations around how we should and should not behave towards other members of our community. Whilst all

29 Mar 2017: 7. Sickness Absence Review Process Review Process Overview Informal Discussion Formal Stage 1 Absence Review Formal Stage 2 Absence Review Formal Stage 3 Absence Review 7.1.Conducting Informal Discussions 7.1.1.In the first instance it may be

28 Mar 2017: Search site. Human Resources. Roles and Responsibilities. Q. Heads of institution and managers. Line managers should be alert to the risk of work-related stress in their staff and to signs of adverse reactions in individuals. This awareness will

29 Mar 2017: Disabilities and Reasonable Adjustments An employee who is off sick for a lengthy period of time may be disabled for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010. If this is the case the employee will be entitled to protection against discriminatory

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. COVID-19 Voluntary Impact Assessment Form (Probation) Please refer to

30 Jun 2017: 2. Background 2.1 The University’s pension schemes are a critical element of the reward offering allowing the University to attract and retain the most talented employees from around the world. 2.2 Changes to pension taxation have meant that

29 Mar 2017: Reviewing Long-Term Sickness Absence There are two stages to managing an employee's long-term sickness absence. The first is to manage the employee's absence from work and the second to manage their return to work. The management of an employee's

28 Mar 2017: 1. Introduction The document below gives guidance on how to evaluate risk using the HSE management standards. HSE standards, which are in draft form, originally included ‘organisational culture’ as a separate standard since this is key in

29 Mar 2017: Sickness Absence Review Process Conducting Informal Discussions Sickness absence concerns are most effectively managed as early as possible. In most cases informal discussions between the manager and the employee will help to understand the issues

27 Mar 2017: This policy applies to all employees of the University of Cambridge. However, specific eligibility criteria may apply in relation to particular types of special leave as set out under the relevant policy section. There may be occasions when Heads of

14 Mar 2017: 1. Introduction/Context 1.1 The University recognises that staff may face difficulties attending their place of work and returning home during periods of adverse weather conditions such as heavy snow falls, flooding, or other adverse weather

29 Mar 2017: Status This guidance supports staff and Institutions in implementing the Sickness Absence Policy and provides information on good practice. It should be read in conjunction with the policy document. This guidance is not University policy and does

30 Jun 2017: 8. Additional Sources of Information For further information about this policy, please contact the Head of Pensions, Mrs Sue Curryer, Sue.Curryer@admin.cam.ac.uk Further information is available at the links below: USS pension tax information HMRC:

15 Mar 2017: The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence. In support of this aim, the University is committed to ensuring that

30 Jun 2017: 3. Statement of Policy 3.1 Employees adversely affected by pension tax allowances may choose to opt out of future pension provision and apply for a cash supplement of up to 12%, subject to certain eligibility criteria. 4. Eligibility 4.1 To be

14 Nov 2017: Maternity and other family-related Leave and Pay (Rules J1–J27) The University has published a maternity policy which applies to all staff and includes general guidance including health and safety advice. This is also available from your Head of

27 Mar 2017: Guidelines on mentoring for newly appointed staff Rationale Mentoring is a means of providing structured support to a member of staff in the early stages of a new appointment. It is particularly relevant for members of staff in academic, academic

30 Jun 2017: 6. Procedure 6.1 Employees who fulfil the eligibility criteria may apply in writing by completing the application form below to receive a supplement in place of further pensions benefits. The completed form, together with the specified enclosures,