
Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses
Thu 5 Nov · 10:00
Civic by Capital&Centric
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A practical workshop on HR and payroll essentials for small businesses takes place at Civic by Capital&Centric in Wigan on 5 November 2026. The session covers contracts, holiday, sickness and compliance.
A practical workshop on HR and payroll for small businesses. Contracts, holiday, sickness and compliance made simple.
A practical guide to managing your people and staying compliant. No HR team needed.
Employing your first few people is a big milestone. It also comes with contracts, right-to-work checks, payroll, holiday, pensions, sickness and records to get right. This session makes it simple.
We’ll cover:
➡️ Core HR processes and documentation
➡️ Payroll and employer responsibilities
➡️ Keeping the right employee records
➡️ Managing holiday, sickness and absence
➡️ Common compliance risks and avoidable mistakes
➡️ Simple HR and payroll systems that scale as you grow
Built for small business owners, founders and managers without an in-house HR team. You’ll leave with tools you can use straight away.
Your host is Stephanie Jato of Gold Leaf Consult. (https://www.goldleafconsult.com) Stephanie is a business consultant with 8+ years’ experience helping businesses build stronger systems and processes. Her work spans HR and payroll setup, operations, compliance, marketing and commercial strategy, across professional services, technology, energy and retail.
Fancy sticking around? After the session, you’re welcome to come and work from Civic. Grab a desk, enjoy the space, and keep the momentum going!
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Frequently asked questions
Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 10:00.
Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is held at Civic by Capital&Centric in Wigan (Millgate, Wigan, WN1 1AZ).
Entry to Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is free.
The forecast for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is Mainly clear · 9°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Civic by Capital&Centric can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses 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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A practical workshop on HR and payroll essentials for small businesses takes place at Civic by Capital&Centric in Wigan on 5 November 2026. The session covers contracts, holiday, sickness and compliance.
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A practical workshop on HR and payroll for small businesses. Contracts, holiday, sickness and compliance made simple.
A practical guide to managing your people and staying compliant. No HR team needed.
Employing your first few people is a big milestone. It also comes with contracts, right-to-work checks, payroll, holiday, pensions, sickness and records to get right. This session makes it simple.
We’ll cover:
➡️ Core HR processes and documentation
➡️ Payroll and employer responsibilities
➡️ Keeping the right employee records
➡️ Managing holiday, sickness and absence
➡️ Common compliance risks and avoidable mistakes
➡️ Simple HR and payroll systems that scale as you grow
Built for small business owners, founders and managers without an in-house HR team. You’ll leave with tools you can use straight away.
Your host is Stephanie Jato of Gold Leaf Consult. (https://www.goldleafconsult.com) Stephanie is a business consultant with 8+ years’ experience helping businesses build stronger systems and processes. Her work spans HR and payroll setup, operations, compliance, marketing and commercial strategy, across professional services, technology, energy and retail.
Fancy sticking around? After the session, you’re welcome to come and work from Civic. Grab a desk, enjoy the space, and keep the momentum going!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Civic by Capital&Centric. Searching near Millgate, Wigan, WN1 1AZ; check-in Thursday, 5 November 2026.
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WhereCivic by Capital&Centric
Millgate, Wigan, WN1 1AZ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses?
Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses taking place?
Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is held at Civic by Capital&Centric in Wigan (Millgate, Wigan, WN1 1AZ).
How much are tickets for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses?
Entry to Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is free.
What will the weather be like at Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses?
The forecast for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses is Mainly clear · 9°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Civic by Capital&Centric can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses?
Tickets for Civic Sessions: HR & Payroll Essentials for Small Businesses 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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