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29 Mar 2017: Search site. Human Resources. Questions and answers. Q. What should I do if I am unwell and unable to work? First notify your immediate manager by telephone as early as possible on the first day of your absence. You should provide your manager with

21 Mar 2017: This policy will be effective immediately for the recruitment of new members of staff.

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

4 Apr 2017: Context The following information about policies and procedures relating to disciplinary action, grievances and appeals is available online. Please note that appeals arising from capability and sickness absence decisions should be heard in

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

28 Mar 2017: Ensure good communications and a supportive environment. Ensure adequate preparation, briefing and training for new roles and responsibilities.

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

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

15 Nov 2017: In either case you and your Institution will need to prepare a new Job Description on the official form.

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

15 Mar 2017: Any new evidence should be shared with both parties prior to reconvening the meeting. ... In most cases, the employee will be promoted on the basis of a probationary period/appointment support period in the new job.

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

30 Jun 2017: 7. Documentation Supplement in lieu of pension application form Opt out and enhanced opt out forms are available on the USS website https://www.uss.co.uk/members/members-home/resources/forms Voluntary salary cap form (A form can be obtained from the

28 Mar 2017: Ensuring adequate preparation for new roles and responsibilities e.g., training and development needs.

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

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

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

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: 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

29 Mar 2017: However, if the condition is new or fluctuating, the employee may not be knowledgeable or have all the answers. ... rehabilitation;. Additional or tailored training, coaching, mentoring or supervision e.g. if the employee is moved to new job duties as a

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

10 Apr 2017: from one administrative job to another where the duties of their new appointment are of a very similar nature to their previous appointment. ... At the start of the probationary period, new members of staff will be assigned a mentor by the Head of

10 Apr 2017: Institutions will be expected to recognise the efforts made by staff to continue to fulfil their duties whilst adapting to new ways of working during lockdown and should consider extending probation

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

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:

28 Mar 2017: are designed as supportive processes that should facilitate the effective settling-in of the new member of staff. ... The way both new and existing staff are supported is key to reducing or moderating work-related stress.

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

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

29 Mar 2017: Adjournment. If new facts have emerged or there is any dispute over facts that have not been properly investigated, it may be necessary to adjourn the meeting in order to investigate ... Any new evidence should be shared with both parties prior to

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

29 Mar 2017: 6. Disabilities 6.1. The University acknowledges that sickness absence may result from a disability. Disability is defined under the Equality Act (2010) as a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on

29 Mar 2017: The process allows an employee to gain wider experience and acquire new skills whilst retaining continuous employment. ... 4. The HR New Appointment Team will input the details into CHRIS and raise a secondment agreement.

15 Mar 2017: Behavioural attributes are defined through examples of behaviours you would see when someone is exhibiting the attribute, these are known as positive indicators within the University's framework. Each attribute is, therefore, a collection of related

29 Mar 2017: Forms and templates CHRIS/62 Sickness Self Certificate Pay arrangements during sickness absence

15 Mar 2017: Appeals against warnings or other sanctions An appeal against the outcome of any formal stage should be made in writing under the appeal procedure for the relevant staff category. The purpose of the appeal hearing is to establish if the outcome of

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

25 Aug 2017: Launch letter and Guidance 2019 Launch letter 2019 Guidance Manual 2019 General principles appendix Forms SRP1 Application (coversheet) - pdf SRP1 Application (coversheet) - word SRP2 Personal statement (coversheet) - pdf SRP2 Personal statement

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

14 Nov 2017: Established status The Rules specify that certain procedures are different for established and unestablished assistants. All assistants achieve established status (Rule A9) after 12 months' continuous service. Medical screening Before you are

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

28 Mar 2017: An employee may also request to take a period of leave before returning to work in their new gender.

15 Nov 2017: Bullying and Harassment (Rules K1–K2) The University is committed to creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming and inclusive community that nurtures a culture in which we treat one another with courtesy and professionalism, even while robustly