Sickness absence

Staff guidance

• If you are absent due to sickness absence  
  The minimum steps to follow if you are unwell and cannot come to work.
• Procedure and guidance: Managing ill-health and sickness absence 
• Appeal hearings 
• Appeals against dismissal 
• Additional resources  
  Topics covering fit notes, unauthorised absences, ill-health retirement and more.

Manager guidance

• If your employee is unwell and cannot come to work 
• Manager guidance: returning to work 
• Manager guidance: frequent short-term sickness absence 
• Manager guidance: long-term sickness absence 
• Holding a final formal meeting 

Get the data

• Departmental absence report