Employment Law and HR
HR Training
We offer two distinct types of courses to suit different needs. Use the tabs below to switch between them and find the perfect option for your organisation.
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All of our open courses are delivered virtually by our experienced trainers. Delivered in half-day sessions, they offer a very cost-effective way to increase knowledge and confidence in key HR and People Management topics in an interactive format.
You can browse our open courses for 2024/25 below. Download our Open Course Calendar here.
All of our courses can also be designed and delivered for your organisation, either virtually or on-site, for up to 12 delegates per session. For more in-depth or tailored training, we can deliver the content as one-day workshops. For very large groups, we also deliver short sessions in webinar format. See our Training Brochure here.
All of our courses are engaging and interactive, bringing the topic to life. We can also offer blended learning programmes with our eLearning solutions.
If you don’t see the course you’re looking for, or you’re interested in a tailored modular programme, please contact your WorkNest Consultant or email us at training@worknest.com, and we will get in touch to discuss your specific needs.
Explore our other Employment Law & HR services
Organisation Development
Refocus, energise and get the most out of your team – and get everyone working together more effectively – with our range of bespoke organisation development solutions.
Fixed-Fee Service
Unlimited advice from dedicated experts, bespoke document drafting and all the tools you need to manage people problems quickly and compliantly.
HR Consultancy
Facing a difficult employee dilemma that you don’t want to deal with alone? Get hands-on support from seasoned HR specialists with consultancy services from WorkNest HR.
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97% Client retention rating
Why choose us?
Experts in Employment Law & HR
At WorkNest, we’re known for our bespoke service and the quality of our support. Not only is our expertise unmatched, but we take the time to know you so that we can function as a true extension of your team.
- Your own small team of dedicated experts
- Commercial, pragmatic advice tailored to you
- Bespoke contracts, policies and handbooks
- Trusted by over 40,000 organisations
- Recognised as a leading firm by The Legal 500
Who you’ll be working with
Greg Guilford
Director of HR Consulting
Toyah Marshall
Principal Employment Law Adviser
Client stories
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Gus Hosein
Executive Director, Privacy International
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WorkNest supports our 280 staff members with Employment Law and Health & Safety and has provided quality management training too.”
Lisa Best
Head of Service Delivery, Catalyst Choice
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We get a great deal of comfort and satisfaction knowing that we have support as and when we need it, in a decisive and responsive way.”
Richard Berry
Group HR Director, Culina Group
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We moved our legal support to WorkNest (formerly Law at Work) having previously used a time and line law firm. It was important, though, that an all-inclusive fee structure did not come at the expense of quality. Thankfully we’ve been delighted with the service we’ve received from WorkNest.”
Chief Executive
Waverley Care
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What we recognised in WorkNest is the background that they have. They are able to supply knowledge and experience in a number of disciplines, which enables us to develop our business in a way that’s safe, to do it on time and with a quality to it.”
Debbie Rainbow
Director of Human Resources and Health & Safety,
Bluestone National Park Resort
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Celia McKeon
Chief Executive, The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT)
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As the company started to get larger, we knew we had to protect our employees and our contractors both onsite and in the offices. WorkNest is exactly what we needed to move the company forward.”
Joanne Beaver
Operations Director, Beaverfit
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Pineapple have worked with the team at WorkNest (formerly Law at Work) since 2003, and we have built a trusted partnership together. We particularly like WorkNest’s concise and practical advice concerning employment law/HR issues and also appreciate their totally supportive approach in all areas of health and safety.”
General Manager
Pineapple Dance Studios
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I’ve taken WorkNest into every organisation that I’ve worked with. I’ve introduced them to many teams and many colleagues and referred them with absolute pleasure because I genuinely trust in the service that we get.”
People Director, The Works