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27 Mar 2017: Type of Leave Stipend Normally Payable Conditions Sabbatical Leave (Statute C1 and Special Ordinance C (i) 1, Form CHRIS/67 According to the rules for payment of stipend whilst on leave under Special Ordinance C(i) — normally accrued at rate of

15 Nov 2017: Probationary arrangements (Rules L) The University regards it staff as its greatest asset and is committed to ensuring that all staff members reach their full potential in their roles. The period of probation plays an important part in this process

21 Mar 2017: Best practice in communicating

27 Mar 2017: Background to the Procedures for the Ending of Fixed Term Contracts Dismissal Circulars were sent out in 1999 from HR, advising institutions of an appropriate and practicable policy and procedures for ending fixed term contracts in the case of

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

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

15 Mar 2017: erformance problems are most effectively managed as early as possible. In most cases informal discussions between the manager and the employee will resolve the issues. A summary of the informal procedure is provided in the policy flowcharts.

15 Mar 2017: Skills to support managers and individuals Very few of us choose to perform our work badly, make mistakes or fail to complete tasks. There are often good reasons why an individual is struggling at work, such as problems with colleagues or at home,

28 Mar 2017: Arrangements for compassionate leave are set out under the Assistant Staff Handbook and Summary of Leave table. Compassionate leave is normally granted to an employee who: Needs to care for a dependant or close relative who is seriously ill, or

27 Mar 2017: Appeals Procedure A member of staff who wishes to appeal against the decision to end their fixed term contract must submit notice of their appeal in writing. This notice of appeal should set out the grounds of the appeal and state whether the appeal

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

29 Mar 2017: The University will endeavour to promote secondment opportunities as set out in the sections below, taking into consideration the operational needs of their Institution. Please see also the Procedure section.

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

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

1 Mar 2017: The policy is designed to deal with concerns raised in relation to the specific issues which are in the public interest and are detailed in paragraph 3 below, and which fall outside the scope of other University policies and procedures. The policy

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

1 Mar 2017: The University acknowledges the difficult choice a member of staff may have to make in raising a concern. As the issues that prompt the concern are likely to be complex, how the member of staff proceeds with his or her concern will vary from

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,

21 Mar 2017: 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 provides both the disabled member of staff and the

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