Research Paper

Answer the following questions about the recruitment, selection and induction process:

1. How did you determine that new employees were needed?
2. Were the current position descriptors appropriate? Why/why not?
3. Did any staff involved in the recruitment and selection process require any training or other support? Please discuss
4. How was the position advertised? How did this advertisement comply with legal and organisational requirements?
5. Did you involve recruitment specialists? Why/why not?
6. How did you ensure that the selection procedures were in accordance with organisational policy and legal requirements?
7. How did you advise applicant of the selection criteria? What was the process used to advertise and select applicants?
8. How did you inform successful applicants and what information were you required to provide them with when offering the job?
9. How did you inform unsuccessful candidates?
10. Why is it important to inform applicants of the terms and conditions of employment?
11. Why is it important to give contract to employees?
12. Who was involved in the induction process? Did they require further training or support at this time?
13. How was the induction and probationary period monitored?
14. What did you learn from the recruitment and induction process?
15. Would you adjust the procedure for future recruitment, selection and induction? Why/why not?

Assessment submission

Submit the following documentation developed throughout the activity with your assessment guide for this unit:

• Workplace recruitment, selection and induction policies and procedures framework, including all relevant documentation
• PowerPoint presentation of more than 5 slides
• Advertisement for each position
• Position description for each position
• Letter of invitation to an interview
• Letter of offer of employment and contract of employment for successful applicant
• Letter to unsuccessful applicants
• Schedule of induction for a new employee
• All documentation relating to the management and monitoring of the induction process
• Review of the process and suggest possible improvements that you could make
• Your responses to Task 5
• Your responses to Task 6