Staff Handbook
This Handbook has been prepared to provide new and existing staff with an overview of the University in terms of governance, policies, procedures and physical layout. To get a good understanding of the University, this document should be read in conjunction with the University's Policies and Procedures Manual, the University's Strategic Plan and the UCC Calendar of Events.
Introduction
Equal Employment Opportunities
Terms and Conditions
Salary scales - Research Staff
Pension / Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA)
Leave
Compassionate Leave / Bereavement Leave
Force Majeure and Emergency Family Leave
Health and Safety Leave During Pregnancy
Marriage/Civil Partnership Leave
Part-Time Employees and Public Holidays
Statutory Leave – Public Holidays
Policies and Procedures
Duty of Respect and Right to Dignity Policy
Disciplinary Appeals Procedure
Complaints / Grievance Procedure
Governance and Management
The Governing Body
Comprehensive information on Governing Body is provided by the Office of Corporate and Legal Affairs. On their site you will find [amongst other things ]information on the following:
- Members
- Committees
- Schedule of Meetings
- Reports to Staff of Meetings
- Minutes
- Code of Practice - GB Members
Colleges and Departments
Colleges
College of Medicine and Health
College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences
Departments
Vice President for Research & Innovation
Vice President for Learning and Teaching
Librarian and Head of Information Services
Strategic Development
Please click here for information on the strategic plan of the university.
Updated Feb 2021