Orchard Housing Society				

Principal Statement of Terms and Conditions of Employment

Employer		The Orchard Housing Society Ltd
			1 The Orchard
			Hampstead Way
			London NW11 6YN

Post	Sheltered Housing Officer 

Salary	 £23,000 to £25,000pa Payable monthly plus contribution to pension. Salaries are reviewed annually in April. A member of staff should be in post for six months prior to a salary review being implemented.

Hours of Work	Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with one hour for lunch. Time off in lieu will be granted should there be a need to attend ‘out of hours’ meetings.

Holiday	23 days per annum (not to be accumulated) together with Bank Holidays. An additional day for each year worked up to a maximum of 30 days will be given.

Pension		A contribution to a pension will be made by the Employer

Sickness 	Employees will be paid remuneration during absence through sickness or injury up to the maximum of three months, provided the employee submits a medical certificate for any absence of five or more working days. Employees will be required to give credit for any state sickness benefits received by them.

Notice Period	After a satisfactory probation period three calendar months notice must be given in writing. During the probation period notice will be two weeks

Probation 	All new employees are required to successfully complete a six month probationary period before being confirmed in post

Disclosure Check	This post is subject to the receipt of a satisfactory disclosure check.

Right to work in the UK
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