April Town Hall – Recruitment demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Tuesday 17 April, 11:30-12:30, in Lecture Theatre One, Strathcona Building. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and view a demonstration of the new system. This will include updates on recent New Core programme activity.  There will also be a … Continue reading “April Town Hall – Recruitment demonstration”

March Town Hall – System Demonstration

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 22 March, 13:30-14:30, in Room G17 of the Nuffield Building. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and view a demonstration of how you will be able to access and use the new system. This will include updates on … Continue reading “March Town Hall – System Demonstration”

Meet the Team – Alison Jinks

The latest Programme ‘Meet the Team’ interview comes from Alison Jinks, Workstream Lead for HR and Payroll elements of the new system. What is your role on New Core? I am the Workstream Lead for HR and Payroll. This involves ensuring the University’s needs and priorities are taken into account when deciding how to implement … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Alison Jinks”

Invitation to attend – Town Hall meeting

Colleagues are invited to attend the next New Core ‘Town Hall’ meeting on Thursday 22 February, 13:00-14:00, in Room G15 of Muirhead Tower. Find out more about the latest New Core news, and updates from the recent combination of Programme phases. Charlotte Wellington, New Core Programme Leader, and Kate Williams, Programme Manager, will update attendees … Continue reading “Invitation to attend – Town Hall meeting”

Focus on – system testing

New Core have recently started to test your new system to ensure it delivers robust functionality and ease of use from day-one. The Testing team have produced a short handy guide explaining what is involved in this testing process.  New Core is adopting a number of testing rounds  to ensure that the new system is … Continue reading “Focus on – system testing”

Meet the Team – Tom Stanasiuk

The latest Programme ‘Meet the Team’ interview comes from Tom Stanasiuk, New Core Operations Manager, and Project Manager for the Business Intelligence workstream. What is your role on New Core? I am the Operations Manager with additional duties of project managing the delivery of Business Intelligence reports across New Core’s HR, Payroll, and Finance workstreams, … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Tom Stanasiuk”

New Core phases combine

The Programme team are pleased to confirm that they will be delivering your new system on a single launch date rather than in a phased approach. This means you will be able to access core HR, Payroll, and Finance functionality from the first day of New Core launch; from booking annual leave to raising orders … Continue reading “New Core phases combine”

How to… raise an expense claim

The New Core team are launching a new series of ‘how to’ guides providing a snapshot of some of the functionality and processes that will be available in the University’s new HR and Finance system. These guides will give further information on what New Core means for you, and provide step-by-step details on how to … Continue reading “How to… raise an expense claim”

New Core meetings – you decide the agenda

Thank you to all colleagues who have submitted feedback  on New Core and the content that you would find of most use in communications about the new system. The Programme team are currently planning the schedule for New Core events, newsletter content, and champion meetings for the new year and need your suggestions to ensure … Continue reading “New Core meetings – you decide the agenda”

Meet the Team – Dawn Hopkins

The latest New Core ‘Meet the Team’ interview comes from Dawn Hopkins, Project Manager for HR, Payroll, and Document Management. What is your role on New Core? My role on New Core is Project Manager for HR, Payroll (HRP), and Document Management. It is my responsibility to ensure that all HRP and Document Management tasks … Continue reading “Meet the Team – Dawn Hopkins”