The document discusses effective induction programmes for new employees. It covers topics like understanding the needs of new starters and the organization, common types of inductions including corporate, organizational and local inductions. It also discusses delivering inductions through scheduled activities like training or self-paced activities like elearning. The key is finding the right balance in content, delivery methods and timing to onboard new starters successfully.
5. Activity
In two groups discuss and record:
Group 1 ¨C New starters
? What do they need to know?
? What would make them feel
welcome and ¡®on-board¡¯?
Group 2 ¨C Organisation
? What do they need new starters to
know?
7. Corporate
Background to the organisation (history, finance, structure)
Organisational
Working at the organisation (policy, regulations, T&C)
Local
Your team and role (job description, physical location)
Skills
Do you have all the skills/know how you need to do the new job?
Types of requirements
8. Activity
Group 1 - Corporate induction
Group 2 - Organisation induction
Group 3 - Local induction
Group 4 ¨C Skills
9. Corporate
(about us)
Service users
and volunteers
Case studies
Finance
How we work
Our work
What we do
Culture
Our people
History
Values/ethos
Key peopleWelcome
Structure
10. Organisation
(how we do things)
IT systems
and support
Code of conduct
HR Services
L&D support
H&S requirements
Policies and where
to find them
Ethnicity, Diversity and inclusion
Environmental
policies
Data Protection
Information
Security
11. Local Induction
(logistics)
Training and
development
Your Role
Performance
Management
Supervision
Team meetings
Finding information
and support
Desk
1-2-1 Meetings
What to expect
(first week/month)
Team
Hours
Usernames
and pwd
Office tour
Fire
evacuation
12. Skills
(general or organisation specific)
Manage
volunteers
Carrying out a
risk assessment
Work with
clients
Use our
database
#4: This is the order that I¡¯ve devised but there is huge overlap in these steps and each one will have an impact on the next.
#5: Whole organisation not just local team
Its not just about becoming part of a group of people but part of the organisation which is more than the sum of the people