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Sub-contractor training

Onboarding Checklist

  • Prepare contract of employment
  • Prepare direct debit/payroll form
  • Prepare tax and insurance documents
  • Invite new staff member to join the Made Open platform
  • Email links to the policies and values of Made Open on the website
  • Assign a supervisor and/or peer mentor
  • Send a copy of the staff handbook, including details on working times, parking/transport, dress code and attitude to online conduct
  • Provide a job description with roles, responsibilities as well as Made Open's social & environmental goals
  • Walk through of the current platforms and projects
  • Introduction to the CMS (if necessary) and other workflow software/codes
  • Introduction to the process used with new clients/platforms
  • Overview of the project management tools and processes used and how they may differ between teams/clients
  • Showed the kitchen/bathroom/work areas
  • Given key and door code
  • Introduced to the overall 'year at Made Open' schedule
  • Given an opening 'appraisal' where clear goals are set for the probationary period
  • Introduced to the directors
  • Introduced to the platform team
  • Introduced gradually to clients and platform owners via email and meetings
  • Introduced to any relevant freelancers or subcontractors
  • Given wifi password
  • Given a company email account
  • Given CMS permission (if relevant)
  • Advised about virus protection and password security
  • Emailed a list of co-workers full names and email addresses
  • Invited to all relevant JIRA, Microsoft Teams, Google drive and other project management accounts
  • 1 month in, ask the sub-contractor if they feel they need additional training to undertake their role
  • Plan check in meetings (weekly/fortnightly) with the new sub-contractor
  • At the end of the probationary period, ask the sub-contractor to submit the staff satisfaction survey (even if it means taking twice in one year)

Our sub-contractor contracts

Download a template contract below.

Sub-Contractor Contract of employment.docx

Added 25-05-2022 by Claire Stevens
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