Managing Sickness & Absence Workshop

Our workshop in Managing Sickness and Absence will teach you how to understand different types of absence and how to handle each situation in a sensitive manner. You will also learn how to deal with short and long-term absences, how to ensure that you obtain the best medical advice, and how to facilitate the absent employee returning to work.

Who is this workshop for?

HR professionals and line managers looking to gain the relevant skills and guidance on how to manage sickness and absence in a sensitive manner.

Which topics will this workshop cover?

• Identifying and understanding different types of absence

• Understanding the interaction between sickness absence and disability

• Understanding the obligations on an employer when a disabled employee is on sick leave

• Conducting effective return to work meetings

• The formal processes involved in managing absence

• Applying the right policies to manage absence

How will the session run?

• This is generally a 3- 4-hour interactive session with case studies, delivered by a Starford facilitator.

• We find face-to-face training to be more engaging and effective, but we can offer this as an online workshop if required.

Pricing

This workshop costs £1,000 + VAT for up to 20 participants. Bespoke versions of this workshop can be tailored to your company needs, please contact the team for more details and pricing information: hello@starfordlegalhr.com