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31 Jul 2014: The following pages provide advise and tips about the general management of the EU funded Projects.

1 Oct 2014: Religious dress For religious reasons, some employees may want or feel obliged to follow specific dress codes, or to wear their hair in a certain way or wear a head covering, such as a turban (Sikh head dress), hijab (Muslim head dress for women) or

6 Jun 2014: The University is committed to providing a healthy and fulfilling working environment and improving the quality of working lives for all staff. The wellbeing strategy aims to support the University's mission and core values of freedom of thought and

6 Jun 2014: The University's appraisal process enables employees to develop themselves professionally on an ongoing basis. There are also a range of other useful services and facilities including a Personal and Professional Development (PPD) programme, language

6 Jun 2014: Childcare Please see the Childcare Office website for further information about the support available to University staff with childcare responsibilities. Leave Family friendly leave is available to assist with employees' work-life balance. Please

8 Dec 2014: The policy is designed: to emphasize that applicants must be considered for employment according to their aptitudes, abilities, and qualifications, and that applicants with a disability are not at any substantial disadvantage compared to

31 Jul 2014: Here are a number of policies related to Research Contracts Conflict of Interest for US Funded Research Copyright at the University CTOs College Employees PI Eligibility Ethics, Good Research Practice & Misconduct Export Control Financial Procedures

25 Sep 2014: Steps to take in all cases: If a staff member has suffered the loss/theft of either their passport containing their visa or their Biometric Residence Permit (BRP), they must immediately do the following: Contact the police in the country they are

29 Sep 2014: Completing the form TES timesheets should now be completed using the online system. Please see the Timesheet and getting paid page for details. The below paper timesheets should only be used in exceptional circumstances and with prior agreement from

2 Sep 2014: If you have a question relating to any of the CAMbens employee benefits schemes please contact us on cambens@admin.cam.ac.uk You can also keep up to date on CAMbens promotions by following us on Twitter: Follow CAMbens on Twitter Other useful

31 Jul 2014: The University uses a range of different research contracts, although we generally negotiate and draft research contracts that are tailored for the specific project.

13 May 2014: Burst Recipients can only be authorised by an Institution's CHRIS Key Contact. If there is no institutional Key Contact, then the Key Contact in the School or equivalent can authorise Burst Recipients.

25 Jun 2014: This section of the Staff Guide sets out the policies, development opportunities and support which are provided by the University to ensure that each member of academic, academic-related and research staff is treated fairly and supported to maximise

5 Jun 2014: The University of Cambridge operates a number of contribution reward and progression schemes for the various staff groups, summarised below. Academic Career Pathways (Research and Teaching) The Academic Career Pathways (Research and Teaching) Scheme

28 Apr 2014: Family members of individuals with a Global Talent/Skilled Worker/GAE visa Eligibility University employees with a Global Talent, Tier 2, Skilled Worker or Temporary Worker GAE visa may apply to bring their family to the UK as their dependants. For

31 Jul 2014: Maps Greenwich House, Madingley Rise Site Clinical School, Addenbrookes Hospital By train There are regular fast trains from London King's Cross and Liverpool Street stations to Cambridge. The journey is around 50 minutes.

22 Apr 2014: What type of work is available? We can have over 400 temporary workers undertaking assignments in the University, its colleges and affiliated institutions at any one time. We specialise in office support work such as secretarial, clerical, reception,

26 Sep 2014: About the form All TES temporary workers should use this form to report all sickness absences. Queries can be raised by calling the CHRIS Help Desk on (7)60999. Obtaining a copy of the form Form CHRIS/73 may be downloaded in PDF, Word or Rich Text

25 Nov 2014: This chapter is currently being updated Introduction to VAT It is the responsibility of Heads of Departments to ensure that their Department accounts correctly for VAT and, where appropriate, corporation tax1.

25 Nov 2014: Schedule 1 – Competition Procedures Schedule 2 – Definition, Advice and Guidance

4 Jun 2014: Mediators will work according to the following code of conduct: They will give equal value to the views of each party and remain impartial at all times. They will not impose solutions; their role will be limited to supporting the parties in reaching

30 Jun 2014: Wellbeing Strategy Statement Introduction The University is committed to providing a healthy working environment and improving the quality of working lives for all staff. The wellbeing strategy aims to support the University’s mission and core

31 Jul 2014: Search site. Research Operations Office. Frequently Asked Questions about Research Contracts. Q. How will Full Economic Costing (fEC) affect my collaboration with industrial sponsors? Please see www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/fec/ where details about fEC

22 Apr 2014: Keep in touch Once you have registered with TES, please keep us updated on your availability (ideally via email to temps@admin.cam.ac.uk) on a regular basis. We have a large pool of temporary workers so, if we haven't heard from you in a while, we

25 Jun 2014: The objective of mediation is to provide a supportive structure for two parties in disagreement to get together to try and agree a way forward which will enable them to restore a positive and productive working relationship. In order to reach

6 Jun 2014: Shopping Discounts The University of Cambridge employees have access to hundreds of local and national shopping discounts. Find out more here. Costco Membership Along with others within the Education Sector, University of Cambridge employees are

30 Jun 2014: Leave Annual leave A summary of annual leave entitlement by staff group can be found here. Sickness Absence Reporting Procedure If you cannot attend work due to ill-health you should notify your manager (or a designated person within your Institution

1 Oct 2014: Chaplaincy Chaplaincy is the provision of pastoral (spiritual) support for staff. College-based chaplaincy has been the traditional form of faith-based support within the University which, for historical reasons, has been predominantly Anglican.

13 May 2014: Description The report lists the main personal and contractual data (including basic pay and costing information) for each current employee (and research student paid through the monthly payroll).

25 Nov 2014: Terms in capitals are defined in Schedule 2 where necessary to aid interpretation. The Council is responsible for the supervision and management of University resources and finances.

25 Jun 2014: The Accommodation Service exists to help all members of Cambridge University, from students and academics to staff and visiting scholars, to find suitable accommodation. It can advise on rents, letting arrangements and tenancy agreements, as well as

1 Oct 2014: Terms What is covered by the term ‘Religion’? Religion or Belief is one of the protected characteristics contained in Section 4 of the Equality Act 2010. For the purpose of the Act ‘religion’ means any religion and a reference to religion

13 May 2014: Description This report lists all current employees of an institution whose probation period is incomplete. The following columns are shown: School (or equivalent) Institution Location Per Ref (CHRIS Person Reference Number) Surname Forename

4 Jun 2014: Dignity@Work Policy Disciplinary action, grievances and appeals Support services at the University

25 Sep 2014: About the form This document must be completed by the Head of Recruitment (or nominated deputy), or by the relevant department/institution with assistance from the Head of Recruitment, when a criminal conviction (or caution, absolute discharge,

15 Apr 2014: Certain research projects require the University to negotiate an agreement with the other parties involved, making everyone’s rights and responsibilities clear and protecting the interests of all.

25 Apr 2014: The Global Talent visa route is available for talented and promising academics, researchers and specialists who are working in the fields of science, engineering, medicine, the social sciences or the humanities. Applying for a Global Talent visa is

1 Oct 2014: Fasting Fasting is the abstinence from all or some specific foods. Many religions observe periods of fasting. For example, observant Eastern Orthodox Christians fast several times throughout the year including Great Lent, the Nativity Fast and the

6 Jun 2014: University employees can access shopping discounts in three ways. National discounts on thousands of retailers from CAMbens Discounts, by purchasing a TOTUM (previously NUS Extra) card and by showing your University card in selected local stores.

1 Oct 2014: Health, welfare and safety The University employs health, fitness, and welfare specialists. For further details, see the Wellbeing section of Employee Benefits. The University also has its own Safety Office. Within its advisory role, the Office

1 Jul 2014: Absence or Special Leave Special Leave (Rules B31–35) In addition to the provision for annual leave and for maternity, paternity / co-parent and parental leave, there are a number of schemes which provide for special leave in particular

31 Jul 2014: As part of their Terms and Conditions, many of our research funders require evidence of an individual’s time worked on an award. These funders include UKRI, European Commission (EC), Innovate UK and National Institute of Health (NIH).

15 Sep 2014: Dear Colleague, Launch of Policies Relating to Safeguarding and Screening Checks I am writing to inform you that, with effect from 28th July, the University will have an updated Children and Vulnerable Adults Safeguarding Policy and a new Screening

6 Jun 2014: As part of our environmental strategy for providing greener travel, the University offers a cycle to work scheme and a range of discounts on public transport. Those employees who need to drive to work also have access to a journey sharing scheme.

1 Oct 2014: Training and development During your induction programme and your probation period, you will be able to identify any training and development needs that have to be met to enable you to undertake your role effectively. Some of these needs may be met

8 May 2014: Procedure for undertaking right to work checks Undertaking right to work checks is a three step process as set out on this page. Please see our quick guide flowchart on the right to work procedure. A webinar is also available to view which provides

13 May 2014: Description This report lists all current employees in an Institution where an Appraisal has been recorded for their current position. Employees with no recorded Appraisal but with a next Review date for their current position will also be listed.

31 Jul 2014: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are one of the longest standing schemes available to academics for industry collaboration. This scheme sponsors partnerships between academics and companies to solve problems identified by the partner

4 Jun 2014: Search site. Human Resources. FAQs for institutions. Q. What is the purpose of mediation at work? The objective of mediation is for two neutral, independent mediators to assist those in conflict to resolve their differences and reach a mutually

31 Jul 2014: Under the terms of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), the UK will participate in the Horizon Europe Programme as an Associated Country.