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Staff member is absent or does not attend work

Learning for Improvement Series

Absence Reporting Steps

Ongoing sickness

When someone in the team is off for up to 7 days

Staff member returns to work

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Final steps for Return to Work

Staff member is absent or does not attend work

Who has responsibility?

The absent employee

What should be done?

The absent employee should inform appropriate person, their service leader or line manager, as per the absence reporting in HR06

When?

This should be done the first morning of the absence, as per the policy

How?

They should do this by telephone call. Texts, social media and emails are not acceptable.

Who has responsibility?

The absent employee

Ongoing sickness

What should be done?

Keep manager updated on their progress/sickness

When?

For the duration of their absence

How?

Frequency and communication will be agreed between them and their line manager/service leader

Who has responsibility?

Return to Work Form

Line Manager or informed colleague

What should be done?

Complete a Return to work conversation and the revised RTW form with line manager on return to work

Staff member returns to work

When?

As soon as possible - same day of return preferably

How?

By having a check in/ return to work conversation with manager

Who has responsibility?

Line Manager or informed colleague

What should be done?

Shares the return to work form with HR: hr@simonscotland.org

When?

As soon as possible so HR can keep payroll data updated

How?

Final steps for Return to Work

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