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Our comprehensive guide for managing sickness absence within schools, academies and MATs.
Managing sickness absences involves many aspects of HR policy, monitoring and culture.
However, whilst absence management can be a complex topic, there are many simple
steps that you can take to ensure that your school remains compliant.
In this guide, we will cover:
• The impact of absence
• Types of absence
• Your obligations as an employer
• Can absences be avoided?
• The cost of getting it wrong
• Examples of absence management scenarios