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University of the West of Scotland


Human Resources

Human Resources

Welcome to the Human Resources Department

The University of the West of Scotland employs c. 2000 staff over four campuses – Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton and Paisley.

The work of the Human Resources Department is aligned with the aims and objectives of the UWS Strategic Plan 2008-2015 and supports the University’s aim to create an environment for staff which makes them feel engaged, challenged, supported and proud of the University.

The website has been designed to provide relevant information and guidance for staff, managers and prospective employees on a range of matters related to employment with the University in support of the Department’s vision, mission, core objectives and values.

If you have any comments or questions regarding this website or any of our services, please contact us.

  • Please note that all documents on the HR site can be made available in other formats on request.

Latest in HR:

ACADEMIC PROMOTION PROCEDURES For further informtion please click here

 

SALARY RECOGNITION & REWARD SCHEME. Applications are now being accepted for this Scheme, the closing date for which is 31st October 2011. For forms and guidance notes please click here

 

HR POLICY UPDATE - JUNE 2011. For further information please click here

 

New - Employee Support Form (condition/illness/disability). For more details click here

 

Abolition of the Default Retirement Age.  For more details click here

 

 

New provider of the Childcare Voucher Scheme is Sodexo and the voucher scheme is called Saycare Pass.  For more details click here