PWE Communication
Positive Working Environment initiatives have been promoted across the University to all staff using a range of publications. Some of the documents on this page are in PDF format. In order to view a PDF you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Positive Communications
A series of leaflets entitled 'Positive Communications' are issued to all staff (three or four per year) highlighting some development tips on a range of subjects. More information about the Positive Communications leaflets and the option to download copies can be found on the Positive Communications page.
Other PWE Communication
Positive Communications 8: Making the most of IT at Bristol (PDF 569KB)
April 2009
PWE and Institutional Audit 2009
March 2009
PWE Week Posters - to advertise the third PWE Week being held in 2008. PWE Week Poster 1 (PDF 87KB), PWE Week Poster 2 (PDF 87KB)), PWE Week Poster 3 (PDF 126KB), PWE Week Poster 4 (PDF 81KB), PWE Week Poster 5 (PDF 81KB)
April 2008
PWE Commitments 2008 (PDF 822KB)
April 2008
PWE Week 2008 Makes University Home Page (PDF 542KB)
March 2008
Staff Club Flyer Promotion to all staff via pay slips of the new Staff Club
November 2007
PWE makes University Annual Report! PWE has made the latest University Annual Report (September 2007) with an update on its progress and achievements over the last year. Read more about PWE in the University Annual Report.
April 2008
The University of Bristol 2007 PWE Survey Report and Leaflet for staff
June 2007
Business In The Community Award The University commitment to PWE over the last three years has been recognised in this Government Sponsored Award. Presented during an awards ceremony dinner held on the 18th of June this winners booklet outlines all the South West Regional winners including Bristol on page 16.
June 2007
Stop Smoking Classes Departmental posters advertising workshops and support co-ordinated by the Centre for Sport, Exercise and Health, in conjunction with the NHS, timed to co-inside with the enclosed public spaces smoking ban (1 July 2007). May 2007
Staff Club Flyer Early communication with all staff about the new Staff Club due to open in September 2007 attached to pay slips in May. May 2007
Vice Chancellor Comments on 2007 PWE Survey results. Professor Eric Thomas comments on the very encouraging 2007 PWE Survey results in his regular item on the University Web Site. May 2007
Your Well-Being At Bristol. A credit card sized document detailing all the support available to staff on topics such as diversity, health, development and counselling sent to all staff with a covering letter from Professor David Clarke, PVC (PDF 585Kb)
December 2006
Research Staff Working Party Annual Report 2005/6. Outline of support and career development activity for Bristol Research Staff. (PDF 585Kb)
November 2006
2006 Times Higher Education Suppliment (THES) Awards Shortlist. University of Bristol short-listed in the category of 'Outstanding support for early career researchers' (PDF 585Kb)
November 2006
Positive Communications 7: Keeping work related stress at bay (PDF 585Kb)
November 2006
2nd PWE Week Programme (11 - 15 December) attached to October pay slips (26th) (PDF 623Kb).
October 2006
Positive Communications 6: Managing Your Career (PDF 585Kb)
September 2006
Your Development at Bristol 2006/7 - The staff development workshop brochure distributed to all staff
August 2006
Publication for all staff: How the University is run: a guide to governance
May 2006
International Staff Adviser posters in all departments
May 2006
PWE Steering Group 2005 Annual Report
February 2006
International Staff Adviser leaflet promoting service to be sent to all new 'International' staff.
December 2005
Positive Communications 5: Commuting Made Easier (PDF 585Kb)
October 2005
University of Bristol 2004/5 Annual Report (summary of PWE agenda on page 23) PDF (1.8Mb)
September 2005
FOCUS Issue 1 (Personnel Services Newsletter) attached to pay slip.
October 2005
Home Computing Initiative (tax free computers) pay slip insert.
October 2005
Staff Counselling Service Annual Report 2004/5. Reference to links with PWE agenda (page 1).
September 2005
University News: Front page picture of dancers during PWE Week. Whole page report on PWE week (page 5). Item on the 1st Bristol Technicians Conference 'Making things happen' to be held at Bristol Zoo on 9 December.
October 2005
Letter written to all new staff (each month) from Personnel & Staff Development Director highlighting the importance of PWE and issuing back copies of 'Positive Communications'.
September 2005
University News: Item promoting PWE Week (page 17), and Staff Counselling Service regular advert now featuring PWE logo (page 19) (PDF 1.65M)
September 2005
Positive Communications storage folder
September 2005
Job Information, New Starter Packs, and 'A - Z University Guide' folders featuring PWE logo
September 2005
Positive Communications 4: Dealing with bullying (PDF 585Kb)
September 2005
Course Diary (Aug 2005 - Jan 2006) featuring outline of PWE together with a dedicated section of courses (formally called Personal Development & Diversity)
August 2005
Staff Counselling and Dignity at Work & Study departmental posters
August 2005
PWE Week reminder attached to August pay slips.
August 2005
PWE Display Stand.
August 2005
PWE Departmental Commitment Statement (blank template) for use in departments. Completed example from Personnel Services.
July 2005
PWE Week Programme attached to July pay slips (26th) and promotional poster in all departments.
July 2005
University News: Introduction by Professor Eric Thomas, Vice-Chancellor makes reference to PWE initiative (page 2)
July 2005
Presentation by Professor Patricia Broadfoot, Pro Vice Chancellor, on the PWE agenda at the 2005 Support Staff Conference in the Victoria Rooms. Significant reference to PWE on the conference web site.
June 2005
New Research Staff web site launched and promotional mouse mat sent to all current and new research staff.
June 2005
Positive Communications 3: Managing time more effectively (PDF 585Kb)
June 2005
University News: Research Staff 2005 Conference (page 5) and Jam Busting June transport challenge (page 17) (PDF 1.5M)
June 2005
PWE Commitments document (PDF 1.25MB) and letter (DOC 29KB) from Professor Patricia Broadfoot to all staff
June 2005
PWE update paper sent to members of University Council, Personnel & Staff Development Committee, and the University Policy and Resources Committee (UPARC)
June 2005
PWE external banner advertising PWE Week, 12-16 Sept 2005 (PDF 1006KB)
June 2005
Positive Communications 2: How to be an effective leader (PDF 585Kb)
April 2005
University News: The Staff Counselling Service (page 10) (PDF 660KB)
March 2005
University Annual Report 2003/4: Outline of project (page 26) (PDF 198KB)
February 2005
University News: Flexible working (page 12), the Reward Agenda (page 13) and Technical Staff Trainees (page 6) (PDF 1.26MB)
December 2004
Positive Communications 1: Making internal e-mail a blessing rather than a curse (PDF 585KB), attached to payslips
November 2004
University News: Becoming a better place to work (page 10 & 11) (PDF 894KB)
February 2004
FOCUS on Personnel: Item on the Work Foundation survey and how to find out more (PDF 1.47MB)
January 2004
University News: Outlining the PWE project (page 2) and Technical Staff opinion survey (page 12) (PDF 15KB)
July 2003
University News: Outlining new ways of working (PDF 411KB}
April 2003