• As a new member of staff you should expect to have a thorough induction process.  Your induction process will, incorporate the following activities:

    Local induction (Team) – you should undertake a local induction with your manager and complete an induction checklist.  The local induction should provide you with information regarding your role, the policies that we operate in as staff and an outline overview of your work tasks during your first few weeks with us.

    Corporate Induction (Council) – you will attend a Corporate induction event which will provide you with an opportunity to meet with a range of colleagues from across the Council including trades unions, HR colleagues etc.  You are able to book yourself onto the event or your manager may book a place on your behalf.

    As a new or transitioning team leader/supervisor/manager who have a responsibility of people management, the Manager's Induction is mandatory and has to be completed by all.

    Manager's Induction (Management) – you will need to complete the Shw mae ... Rheolwyr/Hello to ... Management programme, which provides you with an overview of the Council and its key priorities and explains the form and function of local government.

    All Staff

    As a new member of staff you will also be enrolled to undertake the following mandatory e-Learning modules:

    • Safeguarding Children and Adults - Raising Awareness
    • Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
    • Welsh Language Standards
    • Introduction to Information Management
    • ICT Security - Protecting Information
    • Data Protection Awareness
    • Corporate Induction and Introduction to Local Government (Wales)

     At the discretion of your line manager, additional components may be added to your Induction in line with your job requirements.


    Key Policies for your induction checklist can be found here.

    • Virtual Corporate Induction Event

      The Virtual Corporate Induction Event is an opportunity for new employees to find out information on Council services and meet key contacts.

      The event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams and you can connect via:

      • an Internet browser (Chrome is recommended) 
      • Microsoft Teams desktop app

      and can be downloaded onto any device - tablet, smartphone, laptop etc.

      To book your place, click on Sign-up next to the date and time you are able to join us.

      If you require more information contact (01443) 570039/570040

    • Welcome to Management Induction Briefing

      The Manager's Induction program is for those who are new or transitioning team leader/supervisor/manager who have a responsibility of people management.   It provides you with a whole host of additional information that you may need in your daily work and is for any new or transitioning team leader/supervisor/manager who have a responsibility of people management.

      To book your place on the Welcome to Management overview briefing session, click on Sign-up next to the session you are interested in joining us..

      If you require more information, contact (01443) 570039/570040

      This session will be held via Microsoft Teams

    • Reflect and Review

      The aim of this session is to help you review your management induction experience, encourage collaboration and build management networks. The benefits of this will be extended support, opportunity for personal contact and further insight into organisational practices and performance.

      They are aimed for those who are currently undertaking the Hello to Management progam and you can book onto as many sessions as you want, however, we do not advise you to attend a session straight after a Shw mae ...Rheolwyr/Hello to ... Management induction briefing.