Sickness Absence
The Sickness Management Policy, its appendices and useful supporting information are available below. From 6th April 2010 'fit notes' replaced sick notes, please see the right hand side of this page for more information.
SICKNESS MANAGEMENT POLICY
(updated April 2011)
Appendix A - Departmental Notification Procedure
(for use by Departments to outline how staff should report their sickness absence)
Appendix B - Absence Form Part A
Appendix C - Return to Work Discussion Form
Appendix D - Referral form for Occupational Health
Appendix E - Phased Return to Work Plan
Short Term Sickness Absence Management - flow chart
Long Term Sickness Absence Management - flow chart
Template letters to assist managers in the management of sickness absence are available from HR Advisers. Managers can also access sickness absence data on request to HR Advisers.
USEFUL LINKS
- Payroll
