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Capability and poor performance policy – example
By Design Business Association
You need your employees to maintain high standards of performance in their roles – where performance falls below the expected standards you can use this review procedure to give staff the opportunity to improve.
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Welcome to the world of work…
By Become, creative recruitment agency
A handy article on how to get new graduates quickly and effectively settled into your agency so they rapidly become a proactive and productive member of your team.
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Probationary period: induction checklist
By Design Business Association
A full list of everything you should run through with a new employee.
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Guide to working with freelancers
By Design Business Association
The use of freelancers offers many benefits, but doesn't come without risks. This guide will help you make sure you're getting the very best from the relationship and protecting your agency from costly repercussions.
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Minimum working week opt out letter under working time regulations
By Design Business Association
This is an agreement in the form of a letter for an employee to opt out of the Working Time Regulation, which limit the working week to 48 hours.
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Leave policy
By Design Business Association
The purpose of this policy is to set out the requirements relating to staff leave entitlements during holidays, bank holidays, office closure and other relevant instances.
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Minimum statement of terms of employment
By Design Business Association
This document sets out the basic terms of employment, which need to be given to employees no later than 2 months after their employment begins to meet the minimum legal requirements.
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Equal opportunities statement
By Design Business Association
This template will help you articulate your commitment to ensuring equal opportunities, fairness of treatment, dignity, work-life balance and the elimination of all forms of discrimination in the workplace.
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Structured interview guide template
By Design Business Association
A template and scoring system to help you successfully structure interviews and assess candidates.
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Shortlisting template
By Design Business Association
This shortlisting form will help you identify how well each applicant meets the person specification for the job, enabling you to effectively narrow down your shortlist for interviews.