Resources for Line Managers

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Supporting career journeys

Career progression

The Prince's Responsible Business Network has a selection of online toolkits that provide a useful starting place for approaching mid-life careers: 

Supporting carers

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The University recognises that beyond the workplace employees have to manage demands related to caring and there are policies in place to ensure that employees can be supported with their caring responsibilities where possible. As a line manager you should familiarise yourself with these policies

Business in the Community also has a useful toolkit - Supporting Carers in the Workplace - with information about supporting carers during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Supporting towards retirement

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Glasgow University periodically offers a series of pension and financial workshops (hosted by Tilney Financial Planning)

The University of Sheffield has a comprehensive Planning for Retirement Toolkit; Management Toolkit which has useful information for both line mangers and employees. 

Case studies

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Health - Case Studies 

Pensions and Retirement - Case Studies

Career Development - Case Studies