
Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth
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A workshop on HR Necessities for Business Growth will take place at Dock 3 - 5 in Leicester on 3 November 2026. The session covers employment contracts, HR policies, and performance management for small businesses. Tickets are free.
This workshop provides an overview of the key HR principles that you need to get right within your business.
With the ever-changing landscape of HR and employment law, this workshop provides an overview of the key HR principles that you need to get right within your business.
What will we cover?
- What to include in a contract of employment
- Key HR policies that will protect your business.
- Effective performance management for a small business.
- The upcoming Employment Rights Bill and what this means for businesses
Outcomes:
By the end of this 3-hour workshop, participants will have gained a clear understanding of essential HR and legal considerations. Specifically, attendees will be able to:
- Understand the legal requirements for employment contracts, including the mandatory elements that must be included by law.
- Recognise and implement key HR policies that safeguard the business and ensure compliance with employment legislation.
- Enhance performance management and employee development, ensuring HR practices support long-term business success.
- Understand the key proposals of the Employment Rights Bill and assess its potential impact on business operations.
This session offers practical insights and best-practice guidance to help SMEs Implement compliant HR practices, to act as a solid foundation for growth.
About the speaker:
Sarah Loates is a Chartered HR Professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. She has provided HR advice, support and leadership to a wide range of sectors and business types, from private and family-owned businesses to significant multinationals including E.ON. Sarah has a breadth of knowledge, and her areas of expertise include employee relations, employment law and talent management.
Reserve your spot now. Take the time to invest in the one person your business depends on most – you!For enquires, e-mail us on bgevents@bizgateway.org.uk
There will also be the opportunity to ask questions during the event.
*Please note: We’re currently updating our event booking system, so you may notice that some events are temporarily hosted on Eventbrite. Thank you for your patience while we make these changes.
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Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth takes place on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:00.
Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth is held at Dock 3 - 5 in Leicester (75 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5JU).
Entry to Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Dock 3 - 5 can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
A workshop on HR Necessities for Business Growth will take place at Dock 3 - 5 in Leicester on 3 November 2026. The session covers employment contracts, HR policies, and performance management for small businesses. Tickets are free.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
This workshop provides an overview of the key HR principles that you need to get right within your business.
With the ever-changing landscape of HR and employment law, this workshop provides an overview of the key HR principles that you need to get right within your business.
What will we cover?
- What to include in a contract of employment
- Key HR policies that will protect your business.
- Effective performance management for a small business.
- The upcoming Employment Rights Bill and what this means for businesses
Outcomes:
By the end of this 3-hour workshop, participants will have gained a clear understanding of essential HR and legal considerations. Specifically, attendees will be able to:
- Understand the legal requirements for employment contracts, including the mandatory elements that must be included by law.
- Recognise and implement key HR policies that safeguard the business and ensure compliance with employment legislation.
- Enhance performance management and employee development, ensuring HR practices support long-term business success.
- Understand the key proposals of the Employment Rights Bill and assess its potential impact on business operations.
This session offers practical insights and best-practice guidance to help SMEs Implement compliant HR practices, to act as a solid foundation for growth.
About the speaker:
Sarah Loates is a Chartered HR Professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. She has provided HR advice, support and leadership to a wide range of sectors and business types, from private and family-owned businesses to significant multinationals including E.ON. Sarah has a breadth of knowledge, and her areas of expertise include employee relations, employment law and talent management.
Reserve your spot now. Take the time to invest in the one person your business depends on most – you!For enquires, e-mail us on bgevents@bizgateway.org.uk
There will also be the opportunity to ask questions during the event.
*Please note: We’re currently updating our event booking system, so you may notice that some events are temporarily hosted on Eventbrite. Thank you for your patience while we make these changes.
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75 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5JU
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth?
Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth takes place on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth taking place?
Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth is held at Dock 3 - 5 in Leicester (75 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5JU).
How much are tickets for Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth?
Entry to Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Dock 3 - 5 can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth?
Tickets for Essentials: HR Necessities for Business Growth can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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