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  1. Post Approval Form (PAF) Guidance

    The purpose of a PAF is to document approval of any recruitment activity or any LJMU staff changes, permanent or temporary and it is used to update both the Establishment and contractual/payroll records for actual payment purposes.

  2. New starters

    Find out more information about payroll and pensions as a new starter at LJMU.

  3. Advertising

    The aim of advertising is to generate interest from potential applicants by attracting a sufficient number of applicants who possess the necessary skills, experience and qualifications to do the role effectively.

  4. 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.

  5. Shortlisting

    Shortlisting is the process of identifying candidates from the applicant pool who best meet the essential (and sometimes desirable) criteria set in the Person Specification for the vacancy they are recruiting to.

  6. Staff Suggestion Scheme

    The staff suggestion scheme has been introduced to give all employees the opportunity to make positive suggestions to contribute to the success of the University.

  7. 2022 Virgin Pulse step challenge

    At LJMU we know the key to our success is taking care of our most valuable asset – our people. We want our workplace to be somewhere you look forward to coming to every day, where healthy lifestyle choices are valued and encouraged, and where everyone feels supported. And we want to have some fun along the way! To help us achieve this, we’re proud to announce the return of the Virgin Pulse step challenge this May!