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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

14 Nov 2017: 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) of your absence by telephone as soon as possible on the first day of absence and,

9 Mar 2017: The Finance Information Delivery Framework project has released a number of CUFS reports that are now available in Excel. There are three reports relating to research grants: GMS: Award Status Report By Dept or Award - Excel Version (UFS) GMS:

20 Jul 2017: On Tuesday 25 July 2017 a New Investigator Award scheme replaced the First Grant initiative. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is introducing the new scheme following a recent review of First Grants.

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

29 Mar 2017: 8. Links to Other Policies and Guidance Capability Stress at Work Maternity Leave Disability and Employment Disciplinary, grievance and appeals Special Leave The University also has a range of support services available to staff, these can be found

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

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

19 May 2017: The ERC Synergy Grant scheme which was piloted in 2012 and 2013, will be re-launched in the ERC Work Programme 2018. It is expected that the call will be published on 19 July 2017 with a deadline of 14 November 2017. The perspective is to fund 25 to

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

5 May 2017: In X5, an additional option has been added to two drop down menus. When adding a new unnamed staff member the Title Mx (Gender Neutral) has been added to the drop down list Under the reason for Entering New/Unnamed Post, Pooled Labour has been added

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

21 Apr 2017: The University of Cambridge Symplectic Elements system will be unavailable on the from 2pm on Friday 21 April until 10:30am on Monday 24 April. This is to enable an upgrade to version 5.4. We apologise for the inconvenience. If you require urgent

5 Oct 2017: LEES (the University’s appointed auditors for federal and EC grants) attended the 59th Annual Meeting of the National Council of University Research Administrators in Washington, DC, to understand current issues for UK institutions in respect of

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

28 Mar 2017: Search site. Human Resources. Staff guidance. Q. What is stress? Stress is a condition that may be experienced when a person feels excessive pressures or other demands are placed upon them, beyond their ability to respond. It is not an illness, but

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

30 Jun 2017: Search site. Human Resources. FAQ’s. Q. Who will decide if I am eligible for a pension cash supplement? A supplement in lieu of pension will be paid to any employee who meets the eligibility criteria set out in the policy. The Head of Pensions

29 Mar 2017: General Guidance The University’s recruitment policy should be followed, for example when advertising the secondment and selecting the preferred candidate: https://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/cam-only/offices/hr/recruitment/ The employee should discuss

14 Feb 2017: Once you have accepted the award, there are several requirements that you need to be aware of including

21 Feb 2017: There are three situations in which an audit can happen: award specific, funder specific and an internal audit.

21 Jul 2017: With effect from 1 April 2023, 'new' 2016 pay system for clinical academics and doctors in training. Nodal point Stage of NHS training 2022 2023 1 FY1 £29,384 £32,398 2 FY2 £34,012 £37,303 3 CT1 or ST1/SpR1 CT2 or ST2/SpR2 £40,257 £43,923 4

18 Apr 2017: A new version of the UFS Purchase Order will be available from today (Tuesday 18th April). This is as a result of the work initiated by Procurement Services in consultation with the Finance User Group over the last 18 months.

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: 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

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.

15 Nov 2017: Disciplinary Procedures (Rules H1 to H20) A disciplinary procedure is helpful to the proper and successful functioning of the University and in ensuring that individuals are treated fairly. The University has therefore agreed a detailed procedure

11 Apr 2017: Search site. For staff. This Cambridge Life: the University behind the scenes. 2024 University of Cambridge.

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

18 Aug 2017: Audit requirements are set by Innovate UK and are stated within specific grant agreements. The terms are ususlly generic but exceptions may apply. It is therefore important to check your award letter and associated documentation carefully as to

14 Nov 2017: Method of payment Your salary will be paid directly into your bank, building society or equivalent account. Salaries are paid on the 26th of the month (or the Friday before if that date is a non-working day). You will receive a monthly statement of

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

27 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). See Reporter,

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 documentation pertaining to probationary arrangements for

28 Mar 2017: Leave from Established Offices Academic staff holding an established University office listed in Schedule J should be aware that any period of leave of 28 days or more that falls during term time, may make the term(s) in question non-reckonable for

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

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

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

22 Sep 2017: The training covers setting up an X5 using the Project Wizard as well as using the correct methodology for capturing costs. Thursday 19th October 2017 9:00am to 12:30pm 17 Mill Lane Monday 13th November 2017 9:00am to 12:30pm 17 Mill Lane To book

14 Nov 2017: Holidays (Rules B22–B30) As explained in the previous section, hours of work are calculated as an annual number of hours. The standard working week is 36.5 hours, although staff in some institutions work a longer week and thus earn additional days

14 Nov 2017: Special Leave (Rules B31–35) In addition to the provision for annual leave and for maternity, paternity and parental leave, there are a number of schemes which provide for special leave in particular circumstances. Some schemes are open only to

14 Nov 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

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

30 Jun 2017: 6. Procedure 6.1 Employees who fulfil the eligibility criteria may apply in writing by completing the application form below to receive a supplement in place of further pensions benefits. The completed form, together with the specified enclosures,

17 Nov 2017: The Research Dashboard is a web-based application designed for PIs to see their research project activity in one place. The dashboard will give researchers an overview of their applications, grants and contracts including The progress of a grant

30 Jun 2017: For the latest rates please visit the USS website. Further details on EOO are included in mini-fact sheet 3, “Enhanced Opt Out”, available to download from the USS webpage on

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: In all cases, an employee must discuss any application they wish to make for special leave with their Head of Institution at the earliest opportunity. For emergency or compassionate leave this should be as soon as reasonably practicable. If an

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