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Absence Management

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What Is Absence Management?

Absence management is a structured approach to handling employee sickness absence in a way that supports staff wellbeing while protecting organisational productivity. 

It involves monitoring absence patterns, providing early advice, and ensuring employees receive the right support to stay in work or return safely after illness. 

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Why Effective Absence Management Matters

Employee absence is rising and because of new legislation, employers now face higher costs in addition to lost productivity.  

Effective absence management helps reduce longterm sickness, improves consistency across teams, and ensures employers meet their duty of care and legal obligations. 

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Supporting Recovery and Business Resilience

Our absence management specialists can provide proactive guidance and practical recommendations on fitness for work, reasonable adjustments, phased returns and ill health retirements.  

We focus on providing a fair, supportive process that helps individuals stay engaged and recover, but also reduces the impact of unplanned absence on the wider organisation. 

Fill in the form to discuss our absence management services or contact our team direct