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Working Families' guides for line managers

Released 7th July, 2011|1,443 Views

Whether coping with an unexpected change or a more predictable situation, the practical step-by-step approach and inspirational case studies mean that Working Families guides are an essential part of the toolkit needed to build a high performance, flexible, family friendly working culture.

All guides are available as an A5 book or a downloadable pdf. For other formats such as an A4 ringbinder with prepunched inserts please contact us at publications@workingfamilies.org.uk.

 

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Flexible Teams: managing high performance, flexible teams
"Flexible Teams" is a step-by-step guide packed with evidence based tools and real life case studies. This guide takes you through the five key stages of how to develop a high performance, flexible team that will deliver the needs of your organisation and support those that work within it.

 
Flexible working for carers - employers guide

Flexible working: helping employees with short term caring responsibilities
Produced in conjunction with Help The Hospices, this booklet looks at how employers can assist employees looking after someone with a life limiting or terminal illness. Drawing from best practice, it suggests small things that can make a difference, as well as flexible working and special leave options. (2007).FREE to download

 
Job analysis worksheet

Job analysis worksheet: finding flexibility
Use this worksheet to identify potential flexible working options or assess the possible impact of things like career break, maternity leave or pregnancy on your role. Available to download FREE

 

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