The Games provide a unique opportunity for learning and development and all employers are being encouraged to be supportive, where possible, of any requests from staff who wish to volunteer. In the NHS, staff may be volunteering in clinical or non-clinical roles.
NHS London has developed specific HR guidance to be used pan-London which they have shared with us. Other employers may find the guidance helpful to refer to when looking at their own planning considerations for the Olympic period. Click here for more information and to read the guidance.