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Quality Framework supporting document - Due Diligence Financial Risk Matrix

Template for financial due diligence where we are working with a new partner institution. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4c Due diligence scrutiny and partner evaluation.

Academic policies > Quality framework
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Quality Framework supporting document - Programme Leader's Annual Report - Enhancement Plan Template

Template for completion by Programme Leaders to record an ongoing enhancement plan for all programmes. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 2 Internal monitoring and review.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 31 August 2025
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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Policy

The University is committed to providing a safe and protected environment for its staff and students at all times, and complying with the relevant legislation to ensure that where staff carry out ‘regulated work’ under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) (Scotland) Act 2007 they are PVG scheme members.

Working here > Recruitment
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Carers At Work Policy

The purpose of this policy is to set out the support available to colleagues who are working carers, to encourage a workplace culture in which colleagues feel supported and able to manage any challenges they face in balancing the demands of their home and work responsibilities.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 5 February 2025
Word 190KB
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Homeworking Policy

This policy covers the conditions for homeworking on an occasional, regular and permanent basis. Also included is a homeworkers health and safety checklist.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 208KB
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Disability At Work Policy

The purpose of this policy is to outline the process for supporting colleagues who have a disability and aims to create a framework for collaborative dialogue between the colleague and their manager, the University, and external agencies.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 21 May 2025
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Disciplinary Policy

The policy provides advice and support for managing poor conduct at work, including performance-related misconduct where there is a persistent or wilful failure to meet appropriate standards.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 142KB
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Resolution Policy

This policy sets out the framework for raising, addressing and resolving concerns promptly, fairly and consistently.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 200KB
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Public Interest Disclosure Policy

This policy aims to encourage colleagues to report suspected wrongdoing and provides guidance on how to raise those concerns.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
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Dignity at Work Policy and Procedure

This policy and procedure applies to everyone at the University and aims to help prevent bullying, harassment, discrimination and victimisation.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 481KB
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Adoption Policy

This policy provides information regarding the University’s adoption provisions and explains colleagues entitlements.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 7 March 2025
Word 187KB
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Alcohol and Substance Misuse Policy

This policy provides guidance to managers and colleagues on the action that should be taken where they know or suspect a colleague may be using or misusing alcohol or other substances and signposts to support.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 7 March 2025
Word 192KB
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Flexible Working Policy

This policy includes the eligibility and procedure for making a flexible working request.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 8 December 2025
Word 186KB
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Social Media Usage Policy

This policy provides guidelines for staff to comply with legislative requirements in relation to social media usage.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 183KB
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Shared Parental Leave Policy

This policy covers the rights and responsibilities of eligible colleagues who wish to take shared parental leave.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 11 March 2025
Word 521KB
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Pay in Lieu of Pension Policy

This policy applies to those who have tax liability issues caused by accrual of pension. Includes a form to opt out of the pension scheme.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 31 January 2025
Word 988KB
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Standby and Call Out Policy

This policy stipulates what payments will be made to colleagues who are on standby or respond to a call-out.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 22 September 2025
Word 178KB
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Acting up and Additional Responsibility Allowance Policy

This policy provides information regarding colleagues who are acting up or have additional responsibility in their current role.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 22 October 2025
Word 178KB
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Attraction and Retention Premium Policy

This policy helps ensure that where necessary, the University can continue to recruit and retain colleagues when the labour market presents difficult conditions.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 184KB
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Paternity Policy

This policy provides information regarding the University’s paternity provisions and explains the colleague entitlements.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 183KB
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Unpaid Parental Leave

This policy explains the purpose, eligibility and conditions of unpaid parental leave.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 21 May 2025
Word 181KB
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Maternity Policy

This policy sets out the rights of colleagues to maternity leave and pay and provides information regarding the University’s maternity provisions and entitlements.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 7 March 2025
Word 439KB
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Time Off For Dependant Care

This document is set out to provide clarity on the situations that are included in time off for dependants, as well as the procedure to be followed.

Working here > Pay, benefits and conditions
Last reviewed 12 February 2025
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Policy on the use of Captured Content

A policy outlining the approach, rights and responsibilities for the University, staff, and students around our commitment to ensuring suitable captured content in lectures and teaching is made available to students.

Student lifecycle and journey > Health and wellbeing
Last reviewed 31 August 2023
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Safeguarding Policy and Support Framework

A policy outlining the steps we take to safeguard the University community and protect them from harm and abuse.

Student lifecycle and journey > Health and wellbeing
Last reviewed 15 September 2025
Word 33KB
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Enjoy Cashless and loyalty scheme terms and conditions

This document outlines the terms and conditions for staff and students using the cashless and loyalty service in the University's catering outlets.

Property and facilities > Catering
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Catering Services Sustainable Food Policy

Policy covering the University's sustainable food practices.

Property and facilities > Catering
Last reviewed 31 January 2025
Word 938KB
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Heating Operation Policy and Procedure

Policy covering operation of heating installations and procedure for dealing with heating problems.

Property and facilities > Facilities
Last reviewed 29 April 2020
Word 58KB
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Timetabling Policy 2025-2026

This policy sets out the guiding principles and parameters which inform the University’s planning, prioritisation and management of timetabled space.

Student lifecycle and journey > Timetabling
Last reviewed 14 February 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Key dates and activities associated with the academic approval process

Key dates and activities associated with the academic approval process. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4e Academic approval.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Points to be considered during the academic approval process

Points to be considered during the academic approval process. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4e Academic approval.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4c Due diligence scrutiny and partner evaluation

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4c Due diligence scrutiny and partner evaluation.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4d Developing the business case

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4d Developing the business case.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - School annual report template

Template to record the outcome of the analysis undertaken by the Dean of School, or an appropriate individual nominated by them of the deliberate steps being taken across the school’s taught provision to prioritising enhancement activity. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 2a Annual review.

Academic policies > Quality framework
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Quality Framework supporting document - Example agenda for the preparatory meeting for Institution-Led Review (ILR)

This guide is intended to support the ILR preparatory meeting (held at least 12 months in advance of the ILR event), by prompting areas for discussion and capturing key discussion points. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 2b Institution-Led Review.

Academic policies > Quality framework
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Quality Framework supporting document - Guide for students on participating in Institution-Led Review (ILR)

This guide is to be shared with students when their programme is about to go through ILR and we would like them to be involved. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 2b Institution-Led Review.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 27 March 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4e Academic approval

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4e Academic approval.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Recording the outcome of an initial discussion

Template to record the outcome of an initial discussion. It provides the Collaborative Provision Committee with early notification of a potential partnership. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4a Early consideration.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4f Signing the collaboration agreement

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4f Signing the collaboration agreement.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Detailed information on a proposal to deliver provision in partnership with another organisation

Template to formally record the detail of a proposal to deliver provision in partnership with another organisation. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4b Developing the proposal.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Detailed information on a proposal for a collaborative research award

Template to formally record the detail of a proposal to establish a collaborative research award in partnership with another organisation. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4h Developing the proposal for research degrees.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Verification that a proposed collaboration agreement is ready for signature

Form to verify that a proposed collaboration agreement is ready for signature. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4f Signing the collaboration agreement.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4b Developing the proposal

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4b Developing the proposal.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4h Developing the proposal for research degrees

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4h Developing the proposal for research degrees.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4g Additional monitoring and review activities

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4g Additional monitoring and review activities.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Application for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for credit - certified learning

Form for application for RPL for credit - certified learning. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 7 Recognition of prior learning.

Academic policies > Quality framework
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Quality Framework - Section 4 Managing provision delivered in partnership

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4 Managing provision delivered in partnership.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - Schedule of change to a signed collaboration agreement

Form for scheduled change to a signed collaboration agreement. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4f Signing the collaboration agreement.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework supporting document - First Year Review Action Plan

Template to enable the programme leader to articulate intentions to respond to the outcomes of the first year review report, specifically areas for further development and anticipated actions. Relates to Quality Framework - Section 4g Additional monitoring and review activities.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
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Quality Framework - Section 4a Early consideration

The Quality Framework is the definitive source of information on the University’s approach to academic quality assurance and enhancement. Section 4a Early consideration.

Academic policies > Quality framework
Last reviewed 19 August 2025
Word 97KB
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