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Managing sickness absence confidently and lawfully

Fri, 5 Jun 2026
12:00 - 13:00
Online - Zoom
Relevant for All organisations

About This Workshop

Understand what managers can and cannot say and do in absence conversations, with approaches for short and long-term scenarios.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand what managers can and cannot say and do in absence conversations.
  • Learn approaches for short-term and long-term absence scenarios.
  • Explore disability considerations and reasonable adjustments in practice.
  • Build confidence in structuring supportive absence conversations.
  • Understand triggers, documentation and follow-up expectations.

Your Instructor

Joe Husbands

Joe Husbands

Learning and Development Consultant

Joe is an award-shortlisted Learning and Development Consultant with experience spanning multiple industries. He designs and delivers high impact training programmes, develops effective talent strategies, and leads consultancy projects that drive measurable performance and growth.

With a particular specialism in leadership and management development, Joe supports organisations to upskill their people in the essential human skills needed to lead effective teams. He has managed teams, partnered closely with stakeholders, and worked with learners at all levels to create bespoke solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if a session is cancelled?

If we need to cancel a session, we will either reschedule it or provide a pro-rata refund for that session.

What if the trainer is unable to deliver?

If the trainer is unavailable and no suitable substitute is available, the session will be rescheduled or refunded on a pro-rata basis.

Is this course recorded?

This session will not be recorded.

Event Summary

DateFri, 5 Jun 2026
Time12:00 - 13:00
Duration1 hour
LocationOnline - Zoom
Capacity100 places
First attendee: £99 +VAT
Additional attendees: £49 +VAT
(from same organisation)

Retained clients can book a place with their monthly hours - 1 hour for first attendee, 0.5 hours per additional attendee. Please book via your HR Consultant or Advisor.

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