Sickness Absence

Maintaining high levels of attendance at work is a vital factor in the efficient operation of our services to our patients. The sickness policies provide frame works for everyone as a fair and consistent approach in monitoring and managing absence.

Please find below our policies as well as template letters and guidance.

*Please note there have been recent changes to this policy.

N.B. Template letters and forms are to be used in conjunction with the accompanying guidance documents.

Policies

Toolkit

Forms and documentation

'How to' guides for managers

Template letters

Useful information

Health Parking Permits

Trainee Doctor Policies/ Guidance

If staff and managers would like further tools and guidance for Stress Awareness, please follow the link below to the Occupational Health page.

https://www.bfwh.nhs.uk/onehr/occupational-health/therapies/stress-awareness/