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10 Dec 2014: Amendments to your Research Passport Amendments to the Research Passport usually take the form of the following: Additional research projects. Changes to research activity on the original project(s). Personal details (including changes to DBS or OH

1 Jul 2014: Retirement & Pensions The University's Pensions Section is based in the Finance Division and manages the following pension schemes: Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) Cambridge University Assistants' Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) National

9 Jul 2014: Search site. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. Third-Party Harassment. The Equality Act 2010 also protects staff from harassment related to protected characteristics by people who are not employees of the University, such

5 Aug 2014: It is important to review the job shadowing placement in order to build upon the experience and to identify further development opportunities if necessary. As part of the Job Shadowing Process, the shadowee is encouraged to discuss the outcomes of

1 Oct 2014: The impact of fasting may vary between individuals and the number of people involved.

30 Jun 2014: Terms of Employment This section of the Staff Guide explains key terms of employment and procedures which are relevant to academic, academic-related and research staff. Please click on the relevant links to learn more about arrangements for pay,

10 Dec 2014: Extensions to Research Passports A Letter of Access (LoA) or Honorary Research Contract can be issued to cover you for up to a maximum period of three years. Once a Research Passport has become three years old, a new application must be made

9 Dec 2014: Diabetes distress’ increases risk of mental health problems among young people living with type 1 diabetes.

31 Jan 2014: Grade. Communication. Relationship building. Valuing diversity. Achieving results. Strategic focus. People development.

22 Apr 2014: Assignment agreements and handbook When you have agreed to undertake a particular temporary role through TES, we will issue you with an an Assignment Agreement consisting of a letter containing the details of the particular assignment and the

1 Jul 2014: The encouragement of training and development for all staff is one of the University's core values and we put this into practice through various services and initiatives. These include: A wide-range of training courses delivered by a range of

17 Sep 2014: Senior Academic Promotions: 1 October 2015 Exercise This bulletin launches the 1 October 2015 exercise. The guidance has been revised to incorporate feedback received on the 2014 exercise where it is in the interests of clarity and the efficient

1 Jul 2014: Getting paid Salaries are paid to all staff on the 26th of the month, unless this falls on a weekend or bank holiday when the pay day will be brought forward to the Friday. If you have not been asked to provide your bank details prior to appointment,

1 Jul 2014: Performance Management The Staff Review and Development Scheme sets out the framework for appraisal of all staff and performance management, following approval of a Joint Report in May 2004 on proposals for revising arrangements. Full details of

1 Oct 2014: Access all areas Disability and Access Information about all aspects of disability including physical access, Access to Work and the University's Disability and Employment Policy can be found on the website for the Human Resources Division and the

28 Jul 2014: Glossary The following terms are used throughout the Staff Guide: Staff Any person who holds a University office or post and has a University contract of employment. Institution All academic and academic-related departments, including administrative

1 Oct 2014: Getting around The University extends across Cambridge City Centre. The University Map is a useful means of identifying where the University is located. The University's Estate Management provide detail on travel matters, including the University's

28 Feb 2014: There may be people within your network who know about a job opportunity that would suit you.

3 Feb 2014: This enables the University to make the most of the skills and people available.

29 Jan 2014: The University offers support to assistant staff to increase their vocational skills and to gain qualifications which are directly relevant to their work. This gives departments and the wider University the opportunity to develop skilled and

5 Aug 2014: The finale to Open Cambridge is Bridge the Gap – the charity walk in which thousands of people can wonder through participating Colleges and the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology which is

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

4 Jun 2014: Agreement to Mediation Record of Mediation Mediation Evaluation Form Mediation Request Form (HR use only)

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

8 Dec 2014: 4.3 Anyone concerned with recruitment to the University should assess what applicants with a disability can do to meet the requirements of the post, should avoid the assumption that people ... a different way from other people.

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

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

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

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.

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,

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

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

5 Aug 2014: Hosting a job shadowing placement can be very rewarding (see Why Job Shadowing?). However, there are also several things that need to be considered when preparing for the placement to help ensure that the shadowee gets the most out of the placement.

5 Aug 2014: Job shadowing has many potential benefits for staff and departments within the University as well as for the individuals that are involved in the Job Shadowing experience: Staff and departments It is an opportunity for self-development of the

8 May 2014: Staff review and development (appraisal) Once a member of staff has successfully completed their probation period, their performance and development should be reviewed using the University's Staff Review and Development Scheme. Staff review and

24 Apr 2014: Lead-in time Offering a reasonable lead-in time to recruit to the secondment is important for two reasons: To ensure access to secondment opportunities is maximised. Filling secondment positions can generate a daisy-chain effect i.e. when one person

25 Feb 2014: There are three strands to the TdF in Cambridge: people coming to see it and having a great time, making sure businesses can function, and the legacy.

30 Jan 2014: The tools can be used by individuals at any time to support their professional development and career progression.

6 Jun 2014: of Visiting Scholars and Senior Members of the University to settle down in Cambridge and give them an opportunity to meet local people.

5 Aug 2014: Undertaking a job shadowing placement can be a very rewarding experience and can provide the shadowee with a unique development opportunity (see Why Job Shadowing?). However, there are several things that need to be considered throughout the job

11 Aug 2014: Managing Stress and Promoting Wellbeing at Work policy Introduction The University's Managing Stress and Promoting Wellbeing policy provides a source of reference material for all staff dealing with stress at work. Managing stress presents a

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

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

24 Apr 2014: To access any of the following support options please contact PPD. For individuals seeking a secondment PPD can offer a one-to-one discussion with a member of our Learning and Development team.

9 Jul 2014: all of us; the Dharma/Dhamma his teaching, representing the way things are in reality beyond our usual deluded minds; and the Sangha, the community of people supporting each other on

8 Dec 2014: advisory services, and for promoting a positive approach to the employment of people with disabilities throughout the University.

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

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

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).

10 Jul 2014: Although people are protected against discrimination on grounds of religion and belief, it is unlawful for people to discriminate against people on grounds of sexual orientation even if their religion teaches