Flexible working requests

We offer a range of bespoke in-house face-to-face training designed to equip you and your business with the necessary skills and knowledge to help you become compliant with employment legislation, deal with employees fairly, and ensure better employee performance.

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Course Overview

TOPIC: FLEXIBLE WORKING

KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Understand the legal framework relating to flexible working requests
  • Have an awareness of the legal and practical considerations when dealing with a request
  • Fairly manage a request for flexible working arrangements and handle appeals

 

What will be covered?
  • The legal framework and Acas guidance
  • Responding to a flexible working request
  • Following a fair process
  • Grounds for refusing a request
  • Contract considerations
  • Avoiding discrimination and constructive dismissal claims

Who is the training aimed at?

This course is suitable for anyone with responsibility for managing employees in the workplace, such as managers, supervisors and your in-house HR team.

What are the benefits of attending the course?

To gain an understanding of the statutory flexible working scheme and supporting Acas guidance and how flexible working arrangements may benefit your business.

What will the delegates get from the course?

Delegates gain experience, knowledge and understanding to be able to manage and conduct a flexible working process in the workplace.

How long is the course and how is it delivered?

We offer both half day (up to 3 hours) and full day (up to 6 hours) training sessions. We can deliver training sessions at your premises, an off-site location or at NFU Headquarters in Warwickshire (CV8 2TZ). We can also deliver remote training sessions. Courses can be arranged in small groups or on a one-to-one basis.

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