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How to format CV
Some time ago I had an online session with a job coach both as group and individually. The CV advice was to save in a Microsoft Word 97-03 format and to make it ATS friendly. In my individual session he advised me to keep my CV the same because it was getting me plenty of interviews and my issue was not passing the…
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Handing in notice
I have to hand in my written notice. I'm not 100% sure on what my notice period is. It maybe a month in the contract. That they actually never got me to sign. I think people have left sooner. Do I need to write on my notice letter when my last day of employment will be? Thank yiu
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Disciplinary help
Hello, I’ve currently been suspended for the past 3 weeks and have my hearing next week. HR emailed me my invitation letter along with the investigation notes and witness statements. HR also cc’d in the person who is chairing the disciplinary. Is this allowed as it gives him time to have a pre-empted decision before the…
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Anyone else finding the current job market tough?
I've been keeping a keen eye since before Christmas, Indeed unless you want a care roll or Nursing is useless, anything suitable if at all is miles away, factor in transport wouldn't be doable. I did think it would pick up into new year but it's not happened. Compared to this time last year I had 3 job offers when I was…
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'suggested' i go self-employed
My boss has suggested I become self-employed. He says the business can't sustain me as an employee. This is not what I want, but I feel a bullied into accepting this. We are a small business (2 partners) and me.
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Interpretation of self employment contract
I’m full of a head cold so know i could be going off at the deep end here so am reaching out to see if I am way off base. My self employment contract states that 2.2 The manner in which XXX performs the services is at XXX discretion This is for a tutoring service. Further up in the contract it does state I need to ‘assess…
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Facing redundancy AGAIN! Employment law queries.
Edited now to avoid confusion Position redundant at Site A july 31st 2020, Phone call 11 days into August 2020 to go back to same employer. Rehired on new contract addressed at site B despite sitting at my original desk doing the same role at site A. Start date 1st September 2020, been in their employment since. Now I am…
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Claim off employer
Just a quick question, can you make a claim against your employer (assuming they have liability insurance of course) for any condition which you believe has been caused by your job over a period of years? I've spoken to a couple of no win no fee solicitors who have said if there was no specific accident of note then it…
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Job offer
How long realistically do you have to think about a job offer?
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Healthcare Locum - step by step process to becoming a locum
I want to start locuming. I've always been hesitant as I want to declare tax but I don't know the process. I would very much appreciate if someone can give me a step to step guide and advise on how to become self employed and locum full time How to declare tax. Is it best to be a ltd? Recommend business cards from banks/…
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Holiday pay?
I'm retired but go beating on shooting estates throughout the season , one estate I beat for has paid me holiday pay this year , the other estate I beat for since 2006 does not pay holiday pay , we receive 5.5 hours at the national minimum wage rate ,the money being paid into the bank monthly and taxed and a P60 sent at…
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Requesting DBS Update Service ID from An Ex-Employer.
Hi all, I had been working in higher education as a tutor before Xmas 2023, and quit the job as the students were much more behaved than the vast majority of my colleagues. I have moved back to my hometown after Xmas and have an upcoming interview for a very similar position in a more chill environment. My previous…
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Flexible working and incorrect salary
I’m currently on maternity leave and due to return to work in a couple of months. I put in a flexible working request to reduce my hours down from 37.5 to 34.5. Had the necessary meeting with my boss, who agreed to the hours, and the acceptance letter was sent to me to be signed. The letter stated a salary circa £22k. Two…
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Frustrated nurse
This is just a bit of a rant to be honest My wife as been a qualified nurse for 34 years and always been in work in the nursing home sector (NHS made her redundant shortly after qualifying by shutting down the hospital) she works in nursing homes usually on the bank, the few places she’s on the books for she’s not been…
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Can I Get Money Back From Previous "Employer"
Hi there, I hope I'm posting in the relevant section. I was a self employed worker in the building trade, and was working for a company who carries out works for insurance companies. I worked for them for around 5 years with no problems. I was sub contacting for them, but on a permanent basis. During the course of 2020…
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Injury at work, director denying knowledge of it
Hey all, On Thursday (18th Jan) I was doing a routine task at work when I felt a sharp pain in my wrist, it got worse on the friday/Saturday, went to A&E on Sunday, had an x-ray with suspected fractured wrist, went back Wednesday to have a cast fitted, told my director etc and showed him my wrist. I reported this via email…
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HCA mental health agency
I am interested in becoming a HCA in NHS mental health inpatient setting. I work full time and need to supplement my income due to the cost of living. I queried bank work for the local NHS trust but they are not recruiting at the moment. I then sent my CV to 5 agencies in the local area but heard nothing back. I do have…
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Leaving job before April - P60
Hi, I will be leaving resigning whilst in my probationary period. My work will end in March. I normally get my P60 in April but as I'll be leaving before then. How will I obtain my P60 as I worked most of 2023 with a previous employee.
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Help with PILON tax and NI calculation (redundancy)
Deleted because I was a pre-coffee idiot. Apologies !
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The aldi experience
Got an invite to take part in the aldi experience tomorrow 9-12 in the store I've applied to work in. Already done interviews with area manager and online..What should I expect?
