Supporting university HR staff by encouraging collaboration and sharing of good practice.
The Human Resources in Higher Education (HR in HE) Community Grants support university Human Resource practitioners in the ever-changing world of work by encouraging collaboration and promoting the sharing of good practice.
The grants are available to help meet the costs of organising projects that promote the essential work of HR and the aims of the HR in HE Community.
The grants can be used to support a diverse range of virtual or in-person projects, workshops, or events, such as:
- Attending HR-related conferences and sharing learnings.
- Creating and delivering relevant training and development for HR practitioners.
- Co-creating approaches/policies on HR issues, such as workforce planning, inclusion, mental health, international recruitment.
- Co-creating HR processes.
- Delivering webinars on pressing issues for HR practitioners.
- Benchmarking of good HR practice across the Commonwealth.
- Research projects on HR issues.
All awardees will be required to complete a report on completion of their award.
What does the grant include?
- A total budget of GBP 10,000 is available for this grant scheme. This can be allocated as a number of smaller or larger grants.
- Please request the amount needed for your initiative/activity.
The HR in HE Community is a forum for all staff working in HR, from the most experienced professionals to those looking to increase, expand or develop their institution’s HR function.
