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Changes to NHS Jobs Application Form
Hi, has anyone else noticed a change to NHS Jobs? In the qualifications section a free text box now appears. Has anyone else come across this? Previously there has been more of a structured page to input your qualifications including professional registration details. How have people set out their qualifications within…
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NHS Annex 21/ Annex U Unsocial Hours payments.
Hello, I've recently commenced a Band 7 training post in NHS Scotland under the Annex 21/Annex U traineeship program. I have been notified of my salary, at 70% of the salary. However, I can't find any information on unsocial hours payments, even on the internet! Are nights and weekends paid at 70% of the norm also? What…
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Furlough and Leaving Employment
I gave in my notice at work in early March and my final day with the company is in mid May. The company accepted my resignation but then all recruitment was pulled and on my immediate boss's request I wrote in to withdraw my resignation, another individual had done this around a week before and stayed but my letter arrived…
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Working from home
Hello. At a time when working from home is becoming available and I think this will continue in to the future. I Just wondering If there is any good places to look for jobs which I can do from home. There is no rush. Temporary. Permanent. Full or part time whatever is fine Thinking remote call centre or other computer /…
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Starting Gas engineer advice.
Hi all, This is my first forum on this website. I am a 21 year old living in Kent in the United Kingdom. Currently working as a administrator which I feel is not the right job for me sitting around on a desk for 8 hours. After doing some research I came across gas engineering and the basics of what it involved, and was…
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A week in hand after already starting employment
Hiya, I have been working for a company for around 18 months now. I have been furloughed with them only paying the 80% of my wages. This is fine however whilst signing for this yesterday, my Manager also said he would be placing me on a week in hand. My question is can this be done after me being working for him for around…
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Furlough pay and bank holidays
Hello everyone. I have a couple of questions relating to Furlough. I work for a small company and have to double check everything as they make a lot of mistakes. I was Furloughed from 6th April, getting 80%,. I worked 1st, 2nd and 3rd April as normal. I work a 40 hour Monday - Friday week. Previously I was on an annual…
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bonus payments and giving notice
hi im interested to hear peoples opinions of the following, as part of my employment contract i receive a bonus payment of 2.5% of audited company profit. the contract does not state when or how this is payable. over the last few years with my agreement the md has paid out of his pocket an amount per month until the…
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GDPR Question
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help with some GDPR related questions, am I right in saying the following: * Grievance Procedures- Need to remain confidential and cannot be passed onto 3rd parties? - was not asked as a reference * If someone has received a caution for something this cannot be passed on by an employer…
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So who's back to work this week then after being furloughed?
If you were furloughed last week, the week before or you're starting this week then this question isn't for you. If you haven't been furloughed at all and you've had to work throughout then this question isn't for you.If you've been furloughed since way before the lockdown then lucky you, you can get a pass. I saw the…
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Breach of contract litigation in civil court
Hi I won an employment tribunal hearing for unfair dismissal but did not want to do the breach of contract at the same hearing. I know that you have up to 6 years to bring a breach of contract claim in a civil court. Has anyone any experience of bringing a Breach of contract claim at a civil court. I have tried to contact…
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Furlough Return to Work
Hi I have recently been furloughed for a 3 week period, I'm 65 with high blood pressure, my wife is 72 and has massive covid anxiety. I possibly could be recalled after my 3 weeks, my wife is not too keen on me going back if recalled. Would I be classed as high risk? Would my wife be classed as high risk at 72? Could I…
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Fired for asking to volunteer, illegal??
Hello I apologise if I am posting this in the wrong place but I am looking for some advice or just opinions. I was recently fired during my probation period for no reason (positive & brilliant reviews/feedback, got along with everyone well, went the extra mile every day and did a lot more than ask, very proactive etc). I…
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Is this bullying?
One of my (24f) colleagues at work (25m) is being very unfriendly at work and it's starting to get to me but I don't know whether it counts as bullying or not. Some of the things he does:1) Ignores me, pulls faces and moves away from me when I speak to him.2) Calls me a b**ch and continues to even after multiple requests…
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Employment Tribunal- Non compliance of Orders
Hello all, I have spent a few hours in the rabbit hole of this forum and there are so many of you offering great advice I thought I’d try. I have a tribunal late in the year and after the preliminary we were given orders. The respondent has since not obeyed 3 of them having radio silence from them for 7 weeks with no…
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HELP not been paid holiday pay for 9 years
Hello any insight and help would be great. Yes I know I am half to blame for this. I am a live in carer for a spinal cord injured lady. I work privately but I am PAYE. When I started for them 9 years ago it was soon after her accident and I was probably niave and they had just a basic contract that didn't include holiday…
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Nursery closed so can't work
Asking for a friend as I have no idea! She works 2 days a week in a small factory and is pregnant. Her child's nursery has closed due to Covid 19, so she cannot go to work as she has no childcare. The company are making her take unpaid leave. She NEEDS her salary to afford to live (mortgage etc...) . What is the best…
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Your employer comes in to work showing signs of having the virus...
After a talk with my wife and being told by her to just walk out in such a situation, i wanted to chat with others on here because not only am i worried about getting this virus but i'm also worried about losing my job. I've been in touch with some coworkers. We have a group chat and someone asked the question do you think…
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Car & M/C Mileage Claim
Use my own transport for work, either car or motorcycle. Paid 45p per mile for Car & 24p per mile for Motorcycle. I have done 12k business miles this year, 9.5k Car & 2.5k M/C. When my total mileage (car & M/C) went over 10k I was only paid 25p per mile for car even though I had not done 10k mileage in the car. Is this…
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Job not advertised and given to inexperienced person
Hi I have worked for company for last 18 yrs and the last year I have worked in different dept. I was told by my boss that there would be a new senior role above me starting next week from another dept. They had to find this employee another role due to him unable to work in his current position due to health reasons and…
