Managing Health and Absence

• Managing Health and Absence: Policy - includes managing short-term absence, support for staff when absent, and support for staff at work when they are experiencing personal difficulties
• Managing Absence: Further Guidance for Managers - includes guidance on time off for medical appointments, sick pay arrangements, and how to raise concerns about staff absences
• ‌Supporting staff going through the menopause - sets out the ways staff and managers can provide the right support for managing menopausal symptoms
• Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace - Guidance for Managers (PDF, 976kB) - aims to assist managers in supporting the mental health of individuals
• Wellness Action Plan (Office document, 91kB) and Wellness Action Plan - Guidance (PDF, 164kB)
• Template for Return to Work Discussions (Office document, 14kB)
• Unauthorised Absence Policy (PDF, 177kB)