Employing and managing staff well is a key issue for all community and voluntary organisations. These resources will help you when you are devising policies relating to managing staff.
Job Start scheme - a guide for employers
7 May, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024JobStart is a new employer incentive scheme from the Department for Communities that will help young people at risk of long term unemployment to get into the job market by providing government funding for employers to create job opportunities.Could your charity benefit from an intern?
11 March, 2019Last updated2 August, 2024We have teamed up with Queen’s University Belfast to launch a specific call to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in a position to offer short internships to QUB students over the summer.Human Resources Training Series 2019
14 January, 2019Last updated2 August, 2024People are our greatest asset and so it's important ensure that they are developed, supported and managed well. NICVA and Sector Matters have developed this HR training series for all those who manage staff and volunteers.NJC Pay - two year deal agreed for 2016 - 18
3 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024The National Joint Council for Local Government Services has confirmed the pay deal, setting new pay rates from 1 April 2016 and 1 April 2017.Launch of 2014 Workforce Survey Top Line Findings
16 December, 2015Last updated2 August, 2024The 2014 Workforce Survey is NICVA's fifth such study in the series. The study explores salaries, recruitment, pensions, benefits and retention in the voluntary and community sector workforce.Zero-Hours Contracts: Consultation Event
19 September, 2014Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA hosted an event to discuss the Department for Employment and Learning's public consultation on zero-hours contracts.Membership of Boards or Committees
17 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA's policy on staff members sitting on the board or committee of another organisation.Receiving Gifts
17 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA's policy on members of staff accepting gifts.Providing Staff with References
17 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA's policy with regards to providing employees with a reference.Staff Development and Training Policy
12 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA's policy with regards to staff development and training.