Employment Policies

We have developed a range of policies and initiatives designed to improve staff health, welfare and training and also to support our staff, make clear what they can expect from us, and the standards the Council expects in return.  We also have a Recruitment and Selection Policy. You will find a selection of relevant policies linked from this page.

We have developed a range of policies and initiatives designed  These include: 

• management of workload and stress levels, 
• support for health promotion, 
• the suitability of the workplace, 
• improving the management of absence, 
• supporting staff returning from ill-health and/or assisting with redeployment.

Personnel are responsible for developing these policies and procedures and also for advising on their implementation. If  you have any queries or enquiries please contact:

Personnel,
The Highland Council,
Glenurquhart Road,
Inverness, IV3 5NX 
Tel: (01463) 702060
Email: personnel@highland.gov.uk