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  1. HERA

    HERA is an analytical job evaluation scheme which has been specifically designed to support the analysis of the roles found in Higher Education.

  2. HAY

    Find out more about the HAY job evaluation methodology developed by Korn Ferry Hay Group (formerly known as the Hay Group).

  3. Recruitment and Selection

    In this area, you will find helpful advice, guidance and templates for all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

  4. Equal pay audit

    Find out more about the law on equal pay as employees of Liverpool John Moores University

  5. Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers

    The Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, launched in June 2008, is an agreement between funders and employers of researchers in the UK and represents a significant development in national policy to support good management of researchers and their careers.

  6. Interviews

    The main goal of the interview is to establish information on the candidate’s capability to successfully perform the duties of the role and ensure the best person is hired.

  7. Establishing a vacancy and vacancy approval

    A vacancy may arise for a number of reasons, such as staff resignation, retirement or a new post (either temporary or permanent) may be required due to taking on new projects or responsibilities.

  8. Offers and pre-employment checks

    Following interviews, the successful candidate should be contacted verbally to confirm the outcome of the interview and confirm that a formal offer will be issued by the HR department.