HR, pay and employment

Access smoking policy

Task

You are not allowed to smoke anywhere in the building and surrounding areas – including the gardens, courtyard circle, 4th floor balcony or by the entrances…

Allowances

Task

You may receive an allowance in the following circumstances: Specialist allowance – paid in specialist posts such as press officers and economists Private Office allowance…

Annual leave guide

Guide

You are entitled to take a reasonable amount of time off work and to do so in a way that’s flexible enough to meet individual…

Anti-bullying and harassment guide

Guide

You should be working in an environment free from any form of bullying, harassment or intimidation which may constitute unacceptable behaviour at a personal level.…

Apply for a ACME vacancy

Task

The latest internal vacancies are on the vacancies page. To apply for a vacancy send the following documents to hroperations@acme.com: the internal application form your…

Apply for external Civil Service vacancies

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All Civil Service vacancies are advertised on Civil Service Jobs. For vacancies advertised as ‘loan’ or ‘secondment’, submit a Workforce Planning form before applying. HR can…

Apply for flexible hours

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Speak to your line manager about your preferred working arrangement  and the scope to work flexibly  Once you have agreed a work pattern agree with…

Apply for maternity, paternity or adoption leave

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You will need to complete the maternity/paternity/adoption pay and leave application form and send to HR Operations. For those applying for maternity leave, you should also…

Applying the Data Protection Act guide

Guide

Everyone who is responsible for using data has to follow strict rules called ‘data protection principles’. The Data Protection Act 1998 covers both electronic and paper…

Avoiding conflicts of interest guide

Task

You must not put yourself in a position where your work and private interests conflict, or use your official position to further your private interests.…