Disabled People Working Guidelines

This document sets out useful advice and guidance for disabled employees and managers.

The guidelines cover:

• definitions of disability
• advice on reasonable adjustments to work and equipment  - as set out in the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
• advice to managers on appropriate supervision of disabled employees
• the Access to Work scheme
• how to apply for financial assistance for adjustments to equipment and the work environment
• advice on attendance management and disability leave for disabled employees
• frequently asked question and answers 
• useful contacts within Derby Homes, Derby City Council and nationally.

 Full copy of our Disabled People Working Guideline Policy - (130 KB)