Who is it for?
This course is aimed at members of SLT, SBMs, HR team members and line managers that may be involved in the management of long-term sickness absence. It may also be helpful for Governors or Trustees to have an overview of the management of long-term sickness in the event they are asked to consider the dismissal of a member of staff due to ill health.
Intended Outcomes
This course provides a best practice overview in how to support staff, but also to deal with and manage long term sickness absence, including:
- Understanding the need for a difference in the management of short- and long-term absences;
- Awareness of the possible areas of discrimination that may arise in the management of long-term absence;
- Understanding the key content of RTW and welfare meetings in managing long term absence;
- Understanding the importance of trigger points;
- Awareness of ill health retirement as a possible outcome of informal/formal discussions with employees; and
- Understanding the full formal absence process when managing long term sickness absence.
Cost
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This session is charged at £250 per hour. Discounts applied for Employment Law & HR Clients at £175 per hour. Where the session is to be delivered on site, reasonable travel expenses will be charged in addition to the session cost.
Please contact is for a formal quote and specific availability.
CPD
- This course equates to 3 hours of CPD and following attendance on the course, participants will be sent electronic copies of their CPD certificate.
How to book
Call: 0345 548 7000 (opt 2) or email: hrtraining@judicium.com
