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28 Mar 2017: Employees Submit special leave requests to the relevant manager using the appropriate documentation and providing supporting information where needed. Employees can contact their HR Adviser in the first instance to discuss the special leave request

14 Nov 2017: This handbook is a supplement to your letter of appointment. It sets out your terms and conditions of employment in greater detail and explains the processes and rules involved. You are employed as a member of the Assistant Staff, a staff group

14 Nov 2017: Hours of Work (Rules B1–B21) The pattern of hours of work varies between institutions according to the particular needs of each institution. You may not be required to work the same number of hours in each week, depending on the workload of the

29 Mar 2017: Type of Leave Stipend Normally Payable Conditions Leave to work part-time on a temporary basis Special Ordinances C (i) 2 (c), Form CHRIS/74 Pro rata on either a permanent or temporary basis for up to 5 years at a time (renewable); Sabbatical leave

14 Mar 2017: Eligibility Heads of academic institutions after taking on this duty for a continuous period of two years or more (Heads of academic institutions are defined as holders of offices in Schedule J or equivalent. This also applies to Chairs or

28 Mar 2017: Type of Leave Stipend Normally Payable Conditions Sick leave (Special Ordinance C (i) 2 (a) Sick leave with full pay followed by a period at half pay, according to period of service. (This includes element of Statutory Sick Pay, SSP).

21 Mar 2017: 2.1 This policy applies to all members of staff and in addition the following: Job applicants. Hourly paid workers (eg casual staff or those paid via UPS). Self employed staff/those on a Contract for Services. Agency workers (including Temporary

28 Mar 2017: CHRIS/68 Special Leave (Paid and Unpaid) Application Form

29 Mar 2017: 4.Procedure 4.1. Sickness Absence Reporting Procedure 4.1.1. If an employee cannot attend work due to ill-health they should notify their manager (or a designated person within the Institution [1]) of their absence by telephone as soon as possible

27 Mar 2017: New rights for employees. A circular was sent out in October 2004 concerning the dispute resolution regulations 2004, in particular covering new provisions relating to the ending of fixed-term contracts,

1 Mar 2017: In many cases it will be appropriate for the member of staff to raise any concerns informally with their line manager in the first instance, either in person or in writing. It may be possible to agree a way of resolving the concern quickly and

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

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

21 Mar 2017: Procedure 5.1 Members of staff are required to declare an interest to their Head of Department/Institution or line manager if they are working with a relative or if a relative is an applicant in a recruitment process that the member of staff is

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 Considers and respects

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: 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.

10 Apr 2017: 2. What is probation? 2.1 Probation is the period of the appointment of a new member of staff during which the probationer will demonstrate that s/he has the capability ... 3.3 Exceptionally, the probationary period may be extended where a new officer

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 Develops sophisticated

10 Oct 2017: 7.1. Intimate or Close personal relationships between students and staff who have responsibility for them can cause significant problems because of the imbalance of power and authority in the relationship. These relationships can also disrupt the

10 Apr 2017: The Principal Investigator is responsible for managing the probationary period and for reviewing the performance of the new member of staff. ... It should allow sufficient time to become accustomed to the new working environment and allow time for

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 Drives the strategic

28 Mar 2017: Ensuring adequate preparation for new roles and responsibilities through risk assessment and training.

1 Mar 2017: Any investigation will be conducted sensitively and promptly. The employee will be notified of the intended timetable for the investigation. The person to whom the disclosure is made may authorise an initial investigation to establish the relevant

15 Mar 2017: Identifies opportunities for leveraging existing partnerships or developing new ones that will support the work of both organisations.

10 Apr 2017: There are responsibilities for both parties during the probationary period. New members of staff will need to demonstrate that they have the capability to undertake the duties of the role to ... Where appropriate and feasible, new members of staff will

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

1 Mar 2017: The person to whom the disclosure is made will normally consider the information and decide whether there is a prima facie case to answer. He or she will decide whether an investigation should be conducted and what form it should take. This will

1 Mar 2017: A report of all disclosures and subsequent actions taken will be made by the persons deciding on the issues. This record should be signed by the Investigating Officer and the person who made the disclosure, and dated. Where appropriate the formal

29 Mar 2017: Formal Sanctions Improvement Notice If as a result of a formal Stage 1 or 2 Absence Review Meeting the employee’s attendance is found to be unsatisfactory the manager will write to the employee to issue an Improvement Notice. The Improvement

1 Mar 2017: The University accepts that it has an obligation to ensure that staff who make a disclosure in accordance with this policy are protected, regardless of whether or not the concern raised is upheld. A member of staff who has made a disclosure and who

29 Mar 2017: Managing Confidentiality Any records in relation to an employee's health are confidential and any information that is collected and stored should be held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. The following principles should be followed:

15 Mar 2017: New employees need to demonstrate that they have the capability to undertake the duties of the role. ... It is not enough to simply make new employees aware of expected standards of performance at the start of their new role.

28 Mar 2017: Workplaces are constantly changing and often new developments affect the workload and pace we have to react to.

20 Mar 2017: Recruiting a disabled person What to do if somebody you manage has a disability requiring support

29 Mar 2017: Procedure Statement of Fitness for Work (‘Fit Note’) A Statement of Fitness for Work (‘Fit Note’) is provided by an employee's doctor , nurse, occupational therapist, physiotherapist or pharmacist (“healthcare professional” [1]). Fit

21 Mar 2017: Disciplinary Policy The procedure described below may be reviewed from time to time and any changes will apply to all unestablished staff. The term “Head of institution” denotes Head of Department, Chairman of a Faculty not organised into

29 Mar 2017: Sources of Support Consideration should be given to the wide range of support available to assist employees in managing their health, attendance and wellbeing. Consideration should also be given to advice and guidance that can be offered by managers

10 Oct 2017: 4.1 This Guidance supports Heads of Institutions with notifications that they may receive through the Staff and Students Relationships Policy (referred to as the Policy). It does not cover all scenarios and it is recommended that advice is sought

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 Demonstrates a

1 Mar 2017: The aim of this policy is to provide an internal mechanism for reporting, investigating and remedying any wrongdoing in the workplace. In most cases the member of staff should not find it necessary to alert anyone externally.

10 Oct 2017: 3.1. Abuse of power is where a position of power or authority is used in an unacceptable manner. This can take various forms and may include, but is not limited to, grooming, manipulation, coercion and pressurising others to engage in conduct they

10 Oct 2017: 6.1. After any alternative arrangements and/or protective measures have been put in place, the Head of Institution should consider whether any further actions might be necessary, which may include: a. ensuring that any people affected are aware of

15 Mar 2017: Identifies and addresses the training needs of staff. Involves staff in new areas of work and decision making to enhance their knowledge and skills.

10 Oct 2017: Search site. Human Resources. Related policies and procedures. 2.1. Links to related University policies, statements, sources of support and further information can be found below:. Disciplinary policies. All University Officers or Established

15 Mar 2017: Employees may wish to consider re-training opportunities, particularly where this would assist them in meeting the requirements of a new position or a potential redeployment opportunity. ... Job rotation and shadowing are similarly useful forms of

15 Mar 2017: Builds capability by promoting the development of new techniques. Drives innovation within institution. ... Explores new and innovative ways of working and drives innovation within own area.

14 Nov 2017: You may be required to work reasonable overtime, but overtime is worked only when necessary in the interests of the University, and must be authorised beforehand by your Head of Institution. You will be compensated for overtime worked either by

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/A3 Form PD/PROB/A3 (Word) Form PD/PROB/A3 (RTF) Notes for

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/A2 Form PD/PROB/A2 (Word) Form PD/PROB/A2 (RTF) Notes for