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16 Sep 2022: You will find below the answers to some common questions on ATAS. If our webpages do not answer your questions, please contact us.

17 Nov 2022: As announced by Professor Kamal Munir, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for University Community and Engagement, on 25 October 2022, a package of additional support is being provided to staff in recognition of the rising cost of living. Further details of the

20 Mar 2024: New and amended legislation is being introduced on 6 April 2024 to widen access to flexible working, introduce a new leave entitlement for carers, extend existing redundancy protections, and change the way paternity leave is booked and taken.

18 May 2022: apprenticeship_awards.jpg The Apprenticeship Awards 2022 will take place online on Thursday 23 June, 11:30 - 12:30, to recognise and celebrate the growth of apprenticeships and their positive contribution to the University. The Vice-Chancellor,

25 Apr 2014: Welcome to the University's webpages on staff and visitor immigration to the UK Latest news Physical immigration documents will be replaced by the end of 2024 with a digital proof of immigration status, known as an eVisa. This will affect anyone

30 Jun 2022: The University of Cambridge engages casual workers to undertake a range of different Temporary Work Assignments, including demonstrating, lecturing and undergraduate examining activities. As part of the University’s Workforce Policy, departments

26 Sep 2016: Professorships and other Senior Appointments​​​​​​​ Professorship of Applied Mathematics. Closing date: 15 July 2024. Apply here. Professorship of Translational Auditory Neuroscience. Closing date: 19 August 2024. Apply here. Ray Dolby

3 Jun 2015: What is mediation? Mediation is a well established, confidential process for resolving disagreements. Two impartial third parties (mediators) help two people in dispute to attempt to reach an agreement and find a mutually acceptable resolution. Who

30 Sep 2016: Review of the University’s Retirement Policy A review of the University’s Retirement Policy had been scheduled to take place during 2019/20, but this work was postponed due to the Covid 19 pandemic. On 20 October 2022, the Human Resources

25 Jun 2014: The HR Business Partnering team works with the Schools and non-School institutions on HR queries, employee relations issues, organisational change and HR projects, and facilitates annual reward and other regular University‑wide exercises. Roles

24 Feb 2016: Welcome to Cambridge The University of Cambridge has a thriving international community of staff and visitors. We currently employ over 12,000 staff, 30% of whom are from an international background, spread over 31 Colleges and 150

24 Mar 2023: The Hybrid Working Policy aims to enable as many staff as possible to work in a hybrid way if they so wish, whilst recognising that some roles will include tasks that can only be performed on University premises. It highlights that consideration

1 Jul 2020: Institutions are advised of the following updates and points of clarification on the University’s furlough scheme. Please note that the University’s scheme currently runs until 31 July 2020. Information about arrangements from 1 August 2020 will

25 Mar 2015: The Careers Service hosts a range of events for Postdoctoral research staff wishing to combine their academic career with raising a family. Many of the principles covered in these sessions are applicable to all staff groups and can be accessed at

4 Sep 2015: The Returning Carers Scheme (RCS) is a biannual fund which provides awards of up to £10,000 to support employees who can evidence that their career / work-life: Has been, is being, or will be, disrupted owing to taking a break of at least three

22 Sep 2022: How clear / confident are you of future requirements and your ability to meet them? ... Identify gaps and/or scenario plan future requirements considering recruitment, restructure, development, skills gaps, anticipated student numbers, work patterns,

12 Aug 2020: You may include reference to personal matters which have affected your work if you wish, however there is no requirement to do so, nor are you required to disclose if you

10 Jun 2019: The HR Forms page has been updated to make it easier to find HR-related forms. Forms are now arranged alphabetically by name within eight categories corresponding to different stages of employment, as follows: 1. Recruitment and Employment 2.

18 Oct 2023: Organisational Development (OD) is not always well understood. Although many grasp what it is intuitively, it can be hard to articulate. In essence, it is an area of practice in which a range of tools and techniques are used to improve an

4 Dec 2017: Please note that telephone lines within the HR division have been disrupted over the last few days. Although the problem appears to be resolved, please try again if you have encountered difficulties in contacting us.