People, HR and employment

This section contains practical information and resources to support voluntary and community organisations to become better employers.

HR and employment practice resources available include:

• HRBank: A collection of free sample policies and job descriptions, donated by voluntary and community organisations. These are available for you to download and tailor to your own needs.
• HR 'How to' Guides on a variety of topics, including conducting a 360 degree appraisal and avoiding redundancies in a recession.
• Case studies from a wide range of voluntary and community organisations, discussing a variety of employment practice issues so you can learn from the experiences of others.
• Training Needs Analysis: a complete step by step guide to understanding the training needs of your organisation.
• Good Guide to Employment templates and factsheets: Based on the popular publication, these are intended to help you with the development of policies, job descriptions and good diversity practice and many more.
• Workforce Wheel: This is an outcomes tool which aims to help organisations understand where they want to get to as they grow into their into their full potential.
• Voluntary sector workforce: facts and figures.

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