Roots HR - Free HR Toolkits & Human Resources Guides

Site Admin • 8 April 2023
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source: Roots HR
published: 8 March 2023

Roots HR Community Interest Company is the UK’s specialist consultancy for human resources for the social sector. They enable organisations to continually improve performance and sustainability through better people management, whilst ensuring an understanding of and compliance with employment legislation.

Founded in 2009, they operate as a social enterprise, providing high quality and affordable services to social sector organisations, and are the only HR consultancy in the UK to use trading surpluses to provide pro bono (free)
HR services and learning and development to leaders and managers working in the social sector.

Free Toolkits

Roots HR free Toolkits are sent via email. Due to the size of the Toolkits and free documentation that is included within them, the Toolkits are sent on individual emails e.g. if you request 11 Toolkits you will receive 11 emails, each containing a different Toolkit.


The topics include:


  • Managing Underperformance
  • Managing Sickness Absence
  • Managing Leavers
  • Personnel Files
  • Pay and Benefits
  • Wellbeing at Work
  • Agile Appraisal
  • Probation
  • Induction
  • Pre-Employment Checks
  • Selection
  • Recruitment

 
Request your toolkits here >

Roots HR are also the only HR consultancy to guarantee that consultants are all fully qualified professionals with extensive social sector and senior management experience. This means that the services they provide are tailored to the needs of their client organisations and aligned to their respective cultures.


Technical accuracy is an absolute; Roots HR pride themselves on a reputation built on excellent customer service. Finalists for awards from both the HR profession and social sector bodies, they can offer great testimonials from organisations in the sector.

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