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Finance and Human Resources Service

SITRA's Finance and Human Resources Service is a key resource for the supported housing sector. It is designed to help our members and clients deliver high quality and continuously improving services to their users.

We provide both generalist and specialist advice, information, consultancy and training on a wide variety of finance and personnel issues. Advice by telephone and information is available to SITRA members free of charge. Our consultancy and training services are available at very competitive voluntary sector prices to organisations operating in the supported and social housing sectors.

The following is just a sample of services we offer:

  • Financial and Management:

Financial health checks

Drafting financial procedures

Setting up financial systems and controls

Budgeting and cash flow forecasting

Strategic business planning

Costing of services and contracts

Financial policies eg reserves policy

Management committee skills audits

Management committee training

Charities SORP

  • Human Resources management:

Human Resources reviews and audits

Preparation of staff handbooks

Drafting human reources policies and procedures

Equal opportunities

Discipline and grievance

Employment Contracts

Staffing and management structures

  • Health and safety:

Audit health and safety systems

Conduct risk assessments

Design health and safety systems

Produce health and safety manuals


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