Absence & Sickness Management Pack

What's included

Absence & Sickness Walkthrough Guide
Explains the different stages of managing sickness absence and helps you understand which documents to use and when.

Sickness Notification Record
Records the initial details when an employee reports that they're unable to attend work.

Self-Certification Form
Allows employees to provide the required information following a period of sickness where self-certification applies.

Return-to-Work Meeting Form
Provides a structure for discussing an employee's absence when they return.

Employee Absence Tracker
Helps you maintain a clear record of sickness absence.

Attendance Review Meeting Documents
Helps you prepare for and record a more formal discussion where an employee's level or pattern of absence is becoming a concern.

Long-Term Sickness Documents
Provides structure for maintaining contact and reviewing an employee's situation during longer periods of absence.

Occupational Health Referral Preparation
Helps you consider what information and questions may be relevant before seeking occupational-health input.

Workplace Adjustment & Return Plan
Provides a practical framework for recording agreed adjustments or supporting a return to work.

Manager Guidance
Helps managers understand the purpose of the process and some of the issues they need to consider when dealing with employee sickness.

Ideal for

Small employers who want a more consistent approach to short-term absence, repeated sickness, attendance concerns and longer-term sickness.

Need help with a particular absence situation?
One-to-one HR support can be purchased separately if you need to talk through your circumstances.