# Welcome Hub for New Staff

**Source**: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/welcomehub/
**Parent**: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/workwithus/

## Welcome to Warwick

We’re delighted you’ve joined our Warwick Community

## **Congratulations and Welcome to the University of Warwick!**

##### We're really pleased to have you on board as part of our dynamic community. The Welcome Hub is your go-to starting point, it’s designed to help you find your feet and make the most of your first few weeks with us.

##### Inside, you’ll find key information about the University, guidance for your induction, and a checklist of essential training to complete as you get settled in.

##### We’re here to support you every step of the way as you begin this new chapter.

##### Listen below to a message from our Vice-Chancellor Stuart Croft

## About Warwick & Our Strategy

### As a new member of staff at the University of Warwick, you’re joining a community driven by purpose, ambition, and a commitment to excellence. At the heart of our strategy is a mission to transform lives through education.

[Learn more about Warwick and our Strategy](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/welcomehub/getting-started/)

## Our Values

**The Warwick community has shaped our values, which influence the way we work together to realise our strategy and ambitions.**

- Going forward and further
- Thinking freely
- Thriving on difference
- Creating connections
- Sharing opportunities

[Discover our Values and Behaviours](https://warwick.ac.uk/about/strategy/values)

[Values toolkit for leaders](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/lmd/warwickvaluesandbehaviours/)

## Your first day

Whether you're working in academic, professional, or technical services, your role is vital to our shared success.

**What to Expect on Day One**

- **Meet Your Team**: You’ll be introduced to your colleagues and key contacts who will help you settle in.

- **[Explore the Campus:](https://warwick.ac.uk/about/campus/)** If you work onsite, take time to familiarise yourself with our beautiful campus, facilities, and services.

- **Start Your Induction**: Your department will guide you through your local induction, including any role-specific training.

## New Employee Induction Guide

Learn, connect, and grow with our training, resources, and staff networks.

[Induction Training for New Staff](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/welcomehub/induction-training/)

## Managers Hub

Designed for all managers to support their team members including Warwick's Induction Checklist.

[A Managers Guide to Onboarding](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/welcomehub/managershub/)

## Buddies' Support Guide

A guide to help you welcome your new team member.

[A Buddy's Guide to Onboarding](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/welcomehub/the__buddies_guide_to_welcoming_a_new_colleague.pdf)

## Wellbeing and Support

**At Warwick, your wellbeing matters. We offer support for your health, comfort, and inclusion.**

- Reasonable Adjustments: Guidance for staff needing changes to their work location or pattern.

- Health & Wellbeing Services: Access support to help you live, work, and study in comfort.

- Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential help for personal or professional challenges. Living Positively: Support for HIV+ staff and students, including adjustments and wellbeing services.

- Guide to Being Trans at Warwick: Information on policies, services, and support for trans staff.

[Explore our Staff Wellbeing & Support](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/wss/staff-wellbeing)

## Wellbeing, Safety, and Care

The University is committed to eliminating all forms of sexual misconduct and harassment and providing a supportive and confidential environment where individuals feel confident and empowered to disclose concerns. For further information on the help, advice and support available please see [Report and Support](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Freportandsupport.warwick.ac.uk%2F&data=05%7C02%7CKatie.VILLIERS%40warwick.ac.uk%7C312f9123cfae4637740608de52aa935c%7C09bacfbd47ef446592653546f2eaf6bc%7C0%7C0%7C639039090043149025%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=d%2F68qOLh64HJtjhk5mlIoFN8EyNJtpqtBAZaSO5x66U%3D&reserved=0) and [Sexual Misconduct.](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwarwick.ac.uk%2Fservices%2Fpeopleteam%2Finternal%2Fpolicies%2Fstaffsexualmisconduct%2F&data=05%7C02%7CKatie.VILLIERS%40warwick.ac.uk%7C312f9123cfae4637740608de52aa935c%7C09bacfbd47ef446592653546f2eaf6bc%7C0%7C0%7C639039090043166760%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=l8WjbUj0qF2hRR%2B5Vmu7diMMg1lXZbiIvVH18saI6%2Bg%3D&reserved=0)

#### Community Safety

[SafeZone](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/community-safety/safezone/) is the University of Warwick’s free campus safety app, created to support the wellbeing of staff and students. It offers a simple way to access real-time assistance and stay informed, whether you’re working late, walking across campus, or require urgent support.