The HR Doctor

Don’t let a midnight search make your HR decisions.

You own or manage a UK small business with no HR person to ask. A redundancy or a new hire has employment law to get right. You need one answer and a plan, but search gives conflicting answers and no plan. The HR Doctor gives you both, grounded in Acas guidance.

In your Library

Sign up and these eight downloads are yours straight away.

Hiring Process Blueprint. Sets out the same steps for every candidate, from advert to offer letter.

Redundancy Roadmap. A PDF guide to the redundancy process.

People File Ready List. A checklist for the records you keep on each employee.

Major Sporting Events Policy. A ready-to-use policy, so you are not writing one from scratch.

HR Mastery. The People First eBook, as a PDF. It sets out seven disciplines of people leadership for small and medium-sized businesses.

Three case studies. One follows a redundancy. One looks at how staff absence is scored. The third, on a dismissal, is called “A Five-Minute Sacking. A £27,000 Lesson.”

Also in the app

HR Health Check. A link opens it in your phone’s browser. It is free and takes under a minute. You get a risk score and a priority action list.

Expert backup, included

The app comes with one expert HR consultation. Use it when a decision needs HR advice from a person. You also get priority access to ongoing support when you need more.

Your account

You sign in with a free account, and the app keeps you signed in. You can delete your account in Settings.

Who is behind it

The guidance is built on founder Richard Tunnicliffe’s HR experience since 2003. The HR Doctor is a service of Order Employment Services Limited, Staffordshire. It is independent of Acas and does not represent any government body. Acas publishes its guidance at https://www.acas.org.uk.