Welcome Hub for New Staff
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.
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
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
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Meet Your Team: You’ll be introduced to your colleagues and key contacts who will help you settle in.
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Explore the Campus: If you work onsite, take time to familiarise yourself with our beautiful campus, facilities, and services.
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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.
Managers Hub
Designed for all managers to support their team members including Warwick's Induction Checklist.
Buddies' Support Guide
A guide to help you welcome your new team member.
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.
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Health & Wellbeing Services: Access support to help you live, work, and study in comfort.
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Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential help for personal or professional challenges.Living Positively: Support for HIV+ staff and students, including adjustments and wellbeing services.
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Guide to Being Trans at Warwick: Information on policies, services, and support for trans staff.