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Working Overseas - Guidance for Managers

The working overseas guidance provides an outline of the main areas you should consider and the process you should follow when contemplating employing new staff who will be based overseas or posting existing members of staff to work overseas. This guidance does not cover short term business travel.

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Overseas Working Request Form

As part of the process for making a request to employ staff to work overseas as outlined in the College’s overseas working guidance, line managers should download and complete the Overseas Working Request Form and email this to their Head of Department for consideration.

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