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Staff Code of Conduct

Hi,

I currently work in a special school for children aged between 3-19 years old who have interaction & communication difficulties including Autism. Staff work very closely with the pupils by doing intensive interaction as well as…

Started by Lisa Irving in HR Policy, Employment Law, and Workplace Matters

2 Replies · Reply by Sarah Loates Mar 22

Secondment agreement

Hi there,

I'm struggling to find secondment agreement sample online and i need to create one for my company.

Does anyone can help me with it, maybe have a template which can share please?

Thanks

Natalia

Started by Natalia Kaminska in Workplace Matters

2 Replies · Reply by Natalia Kaminska Mar 4

Study Books

I want to get a couple of text books to support my Level 5 Diploma course I am starting on 1 April. I hear Armstrong's Handbook of HRM is a must have. Any other suggestions greatly…

Started by Lisa Hodgkiss in Being An Effective Practitioner, Talent & Resourcing, and Performance Management

3 Replies · Reply by Sarah Loates Mar 4

Contract Type

Hi everyone

I'm working with a private contractor, he is just starting to employ staff and has asked what would be the best contract to give to employees, the guaranteed shift pattern would be

Week 1 - M, T, W, Th, Fri

Week 2 -…

Started by Jacquie Berey in Workplace Matters

0 Replies

Induction Checklists following long term absence.

Hello

I've been tasked with looking into drafting a checklist for those returning back to work from a long term absence such as maternity leave, sickness, career break, and although we have new to the company checklists and induction face…

Started by Yvonne Crawford in Workplace Matters

0 Replies

Mental Health Awareness

Hi Everyone,

Just after some advice/feedback, within my organisation we really want to get our employees talking about mental health as this is still very much a taboo subject. We have initiated a new HR zone, for where we want to…

Started by Paula Augustus in Workplace Matters

6 Replies · Reply by Sarah Loates Feb 15

Employee Handbook

Hi - I'm currently in the process of updating our Company Employee Handbook, could anybody advise what the legal requirements are, what summary of policies need to be covered.

Thanks

Jeni

Started by Jennifer Smith in HR Policy, Employment Law, and Workplace Matters

0 Replies

New to HR, best way to enhance general knowledge and stay up to date?

Hi All,

I am an apprentice and I have recently started working towards my Level 3 CIPD role and I have just started a Human Resources Administrator role. I have never worked in HR before and I am looking for ways to expand my general…

Started by Roxanne Parrish in Being An Effective Practitioner, HR Policy, and Workplace Matters

9 Replies · Reply by Ady Howes Feb 26

Advice Needed!

Hi,

I would appreciate any advice out there regarding volunteering in a HR role for a charity. I am trying to transition from Retail Management into HR. As of July 2018, I have my CIPD Level 5 Diploma. I am actively applying for paid HR…

Started by JANE HAWKINS in Workplace Matters

9 Replies · Reply by JANE HAWKINS Jan 27

Mental Health First Aiders

Hi,

Have you introduced mental health first aiders into your organisation? If so we currently pay our qualified first aiders a nominal monthly fee for carrying out their role. Are you paying your mental health first aiders at…

Started by Mykela Pratt in Workplace Matters

7 Replies · Reply by Ady Howes Feb 4

Time Allocation Survey

Hello everyone,

I'm currently undergoing my UIN Assignment for my CIPD and have used our case study company, City College, as my basis. I'm researching how allocation of teaching staff's time and their general mood may be linked to City…

Started by Nicola King in Being An Effective Practitioner, Reward & Recognition, and Workplace Matters

8 Replies · Reply by Nicola King Jan 3

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CIPD Branch Events

Did you know your local CIPD branch will put on relevant events that are free to CIPD members.

Take a look for your local branch here and what events are happening. Remember attending these events are great CPD evidence.

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Martin Baxter 7 hours ago:

I have been lucky enough to receive £40.00 of Amazon gift vouchers from my old department to join the L&D team. I want to spend this on good books for an entry level L&D professional. Anyone got some good books to suggest?