New guidance on ‘fire and rehire’
ACAS have released new best practice advice on promoting and maintaining good employee relations. The recommendation is to aim, to reach agreement with proposed contractual changes in order to avoid…
HMRC guidance on the Kickstart Scheme
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create job placements for 16 to 24 year olds. The government has introduced a new Kickstart Scheme in Great Britain, a £2…
On boarding employees remotely
Employee on boarding and induction sets the tone for an employee’s experience with your company. On boarding remote employees isn’t something we are necessarily used to, but we need to…
5 ways to reduce your recruitment costs
Ward Williams HR explain five ways to reduce your recruitment costs while still attracting quality candidates to fill your vacancies. While recruitment is crucial for business growth and remaining resilient…
How to budget to recruit new staff
While the recruitment of new staff can feel like a thankless task, one which many try to avoid. But with some pre-planning, and if you can look at a general…
The importance of the induction process.
The first day and induction process sets the scene of the employees work life, so it is key you as the employer create a good impression. Make sure the induction…
We are searching for a new apprentice!
A new position has arisen as a apprentice to join Ward Williams HR Ltd and to establish a Human Resources career within our growing Company. We will encourage your Business…
Employing a multi-generational workforce
With people living and keeping fit for longer, many individuals are looking to work beyond the age of 65, and as retirement is no longer compulsory unless it can be…