Topic: Health & safety
Letter warning actions will be viewed as potential gross misconduct The penalty for proven gross misconduct is normally summary dismissal. This means that employment can be terminated without notice or pay. Certain actions, such as workplace violen... Read more
23 Aug 2011
Final written warning for first misconduct offenceFollowing a disciplinary hearing, it may be possible in some cases for you to skip the first written warning stage and move straight to issuing the employee with a final written warning. Our letter co... Read more
07 Jul 2022
Time off for employee representatives policyEmployee representatives have a statutory right to reasonable paid time off work to perform their functions or to undergo training to perform their role. Our policy covers the law here.Right to time offThe ... Read more
10 Jun 2022
Internal statement announcing employee's departureUse our statement to make an internal announcement to other members of staff that an employee is leaving, or has left, your employment.Communication of departureWhen an employee leaves your employment,... Read more
08 Jul 2019
Job trial offer letterIf you're not sure whether to offer a job applicant the role they applied for, one option would be to run a short job trial to see how they perform before you make your decision. You can offer a trial, but you will probably need ... Read more
10 May 2019
Notice to discuss dress policy breachIf an employee turns up to work dressed in clothing that breaches your dress and appearance policy, speak to them to explain the problem and send them home to get changed if necessary. After that, use our notice t... Read more
12 May 2016
Salary sacrifice formUse our form to record an employee's written agreement to a reduction in their salary in return for the provision of a non-cash benefit in kind. Be aware that HMRC will have an interest where the non-cash benefit qualifies for... Read more
07 Feb 2017
Flow chart - client responsibilities,Stage 4: project completionAs the client, you need to ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible until completion of the project. Follow our flow chart to assist you through the fourth and final stage of ... Read more
01 Mar 2019
Materiality matrix There is increased focus on ethically managing your organisation's activites. Make your business priorities visual by plotting the results of your materiality assessment onto a single page graphic. Use our template to get you starte... Read more
UPDATED29 Jan 2024
Training auditKeeping track of your training system so that you can identify any weaknesses and take steps to reduce risks can be easily overlooked. Use our audit form to help you stay on top of your training commitments.Why might you need it?Once yo... Read more
06 Jan 2023