Supporting carers: The role of key stakeholders
Original and consultant author: Katherine Wilson, head of employment and specialist delivery at Carers UK's business membership forum, Employers for Carers.
Overview
This series of leading practice guides discusses the steps that employers can take to engage and support employees who have caring responsibilities. Here, we discuss the key stakeholders involved in making carer-friendly policies work, including the crucial role of line managers. This is the fourth guide in our series on supporting carers:
- Supporting carers: The business case
- Supporting carers: Identifying carers and their support needs
- Supporting carers: Policies and communicating support
- Supporting carers: Flexible working and leave arrangements
- Supporting carers: Information, advice and guidance