Sickness Absence Policy.

Looking after your team while keeping your workplace compliant has never been easier. Our ready-to-use UK Sickness Absence Policy gives you a simple, clear way to manage employee sickness fairly and consistently.

With this template, you can:

• Make reporting easy: Let employees know who to contact, how to report sickness, and by when.
• Handle short-term and long-term absences: Step-by-step guidance on managing everything from a few days off to extended illness.
• Support your team: Include tips on phased returns, reasonable adjustments, and wellbeing considerations.
• Keep things fair and consistent: Ensure everyone is treated the same way, reducing confusion and disputes.
• Stay legally compliant: Up-to-date with UK employment law, including statutory sick pay and employee rights.
• Protect your business: Outline responsibilities clearly for both managers and employees, while setting expectations in a friendly, understandable way.

Instant download – get started today and manage sickness in a fair, clear, and professional way.