Human Resources
Guidance on managing and supporting your people. From taking on your first member of staff to training, we've got you covered.
Recruitment
3 resources-
Assessing your staffing needs
Guide 7 min read
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How to recruit new staff
Guide 10 min read
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Pre-employment checks for employers
Guide 14 min read
Paying staff
5 resources-
An introduction to payroll software
Article 5 min read
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Know your payroll duties
Guide 8 min read
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Pay: Your obligations as an employer
Guide 9 min read
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Set the right pay rates
Guide 8 min read
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Workplace pensions – Auto enrolment
Guide 8 min read
Managing staff
9 resources-
An introduction to staff retention
Guide 15 min read
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Employing for the first time
Guide 8 min read
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Flexible and home working
Guide 8 min read
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How to manage staff effectively: A guide for line managers
Guide 15 min read
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Introduction to HR software
Article 5 min read
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Preventing discrimination and valuing diversity
Guide 14 min read
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Redundancy support for employers and employees in Scotland
Article 3 min read
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The value of an Induction for new staff
Article 5 min read
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Time off for employees - A guide for employers
Guide 8 min read
Employment law
5 resources-
An introduction to dismissal and redundancy
Guide 5 min read
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Employees' working hours
Guide 9 min read
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Giving employees time off work
Guide 8 min read
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Key employee rights
Guide 8 min read
Health and safety
7 resources-
Ensure employee safety when using equipment
Guide 12 min read
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Free health support helping small businesses and local communities thrive
Article 3 min read
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Health and safety for employers
Guide 5 min read
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Occupational health and welfare: the basics
Guide 6 min read
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Safely handle and transport substances
Guide 7 min read
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Storing goods and materials
Guide 6 min read
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Supporting staff wellbeing
Guide 5 min read
Training and development
4 resources-
Business mentoring
Guide 4 min read
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Funded training programmes for your workforce
Guide 6 min read
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Taking on an apprentice
Article 5 min read
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Training your employees
Guide 8 min read