TERMS
OF ENGAGEMENT OF TEMPORARY WORKER CGA PERSONNEL LTD
1.
DEFINITIONS
1.1
In these Terms of Engagement the following definitions apply "Assignment";
.means the period during which the Temporary
Worker is supplied to render services to the Client; "Client".means
the person, firm or corporate body requiring the services of the Temporary
Worker [together subsidiary or associated company as.defined
by the Companies Act 1985];
"Employment
Business" .................................................CGA
Personnel Ltd trading as CGA Personnel;
"Temporary
Worker" means.............................................
FULLNAME...............................................
"Nature
of Work"means...................................................JOB
TITLE................................................
1.2
Unless the context otherwise requires, references to the singular include
the plural and references to the masculine include the feminine and vice
versa.
1.3
The headings contained in these Terms are for convenience only and do
not affect their interpretation.
2.
THE CONTRACT
2.1
These Terms constitute a contract for services between the Employment
Business and the Temporary Worker and they govern all Assignments undertaken
by the Temporary Worker. However, no contract shall exist between the
Employment Business and the Temporary Worker between Assignments.
2.2
For the avoidance of doubt, these Terms shall not give rise to a contract
of employment between the Employment Business and the Temporary Worker.
The Temporary Worker is engaged as a self-employed worker, although the
Employment Business is required to make statutory deductions from his
remuneration in accordance with clause 4.1
2.3
No variation or alteration of these Terms shall be valid unless approved
by the Employment Business in writing.
3.
ASSIGNMENTS
3.1
The Employment Business will endeavour to obtain suitable Assignments
for the Temporary Worker to work as defined by the Employment Business
at the commencement of a new temporary assignment.
3.2
The Temporary Worker acknowledges that the nature of temporary work means
that there may be periods when no suitable work is available and agrees:
that suitability shall be determined solely by the Employment Business;
and that the Employment Business shall incur no liability to the Temporary
Worker should it fail to offer opportunities to work in the above category
or in any other category.
3.3
For the purpose of calculating the average number of weekly hours worked
by the Temporary Worker on an Assignment, the start date for the relevant
averaging period under the Working Time Regulations shall be 1st October
1998 or the date on which the Temporary Worker commences the first Assignment,
if later.
3.4
If during the course of an Assignment or within 6 months after the end
of an Assignment the Client wishes to employ the Temporary Worker direct,
the Temporary Worker acknowledges that the Employment Business will be
entitled either to charge the Client an introduction fee or to agree an
extension of the hiring period with the Client at the end of which the
Temporary Worker may be employed direct by the Client without further
charge to the Client.
4.
REMUNERATION
4.1
The Employment Business shall pay to the Temporary Worker remuneration
calculated at a minimum hourly rate of £4.10. The actual rate will be
notified on a per Assignment basis, for each hour worked during an Assignment
(to the nearest quarter hour) to be paid weekly in arrears, subject to
deductions in respect of PAYE pursuant to Section 134 of the Income and
Corporation Taxes Act 1988 and Class 1 National Insurance Contributions
and any other deductions which the Employment Business may be required
by law to make.
4.2
Subject to any statutory entitlement under the relevant legislation, the
Temporary Worker is not entitled to receive payment from the Employment
Business or Clients for time not spent on Assignment, whether in respect
of holidays, illness or absence for any other reason unless otherwise
agreed.
5.STATUTORY
LEAVE
5.1 For the purposes of calculating entitlement to paid annual leave pursuant
to the Working Time Regulations 1998, the leave year commences on 1st
of January.
5.2
Under the Working Time Regulations 1998, the Temporary Worker is entitled
to 4 weeks paid leave per leave year. All entitlement to leave must be
taken during the course of the leave year in which it accrues and none
may be carried forward to the next year.
5.3
Entitlement to payment for leave accrues in proportion to the amount of
time worked continuously by the Temporary Worker on Assignment during
the leave year.
5.4 In the course of any assignment during the first leave year the Temporary
Worker is entitled to request leave at the rate of one-twelfth his total
holiday entitlement in each month of his leave year. Where the Temporary
Worker wishes to take any leave to which he is entitled, he should notify
the Employment Business in writing of the dates of his intended absence.
The amount of notice that the Temporary Worker is required to give should
be at least twice the length of the period of leave that he wishes to
take.
5.5
Where a Bank holiday or other public holiday falls during an Assignment
and the Temporary Worker does not work on that day, the public holiday
shall count as part of the Temporary Workers paid annual leave entitlement.
5.6
Where this contract is terminated by either party and a P45 is requested
the Temporary Worker shall be entitled to a payment in lieu of any untaken
leave where the amount of leave taken is less than the amount accrued
in accordance with clause 5.3 above.
5.7None of the provisions of this clause regarding the statutory entitlement
to paid leave shall affect the Temporary Workers status as a self-employed
worker.
6. SICKNESS ABSENCE
6.1 The Temporary Worker may be eligible for Statutory Sick Pay provided
that he meets the relevant statutory criteria.
6.2
For the purposes of the Statutory Sick Pay scheme there is one qualifying
day per week during the course of an assignment and that qualifying day
shall be the Wednesday in every week.
7. TIME SHEETS
7.1 At the end of each week of an Assignment (or at the end of the Assignment
where it is for a period of one week or less or is completed before the
end of a week) the Temporary Worker shall deliver to the Employment Business
his time sheet duly completed to indicate the number of hours worked by
him during the preceding week (or such lesser period) and signed by an
authorised representative of the Client. Failure to submit a time sheet
for hours worked may delay payment for those hours.
7.2 For the avoidance of doubt and for the purposes of the Working Time
Regulations, the Temporary Workers working time shall only consist of
those periods during which he is carrying out his activities or duties
for the Client as part of the Assignment. Time spent travelling to the
Clients premises, lunch breaks and other rest breaks shall not count as
part of the Temporary workers working time for these purposes.
8. CONDUCT OF ASSIGNMENTS
8.1
The Temporary Worker is not obliged to accept any Assignment offered by
the Employment Business but if he does so, during every Assignment and
afterwards where appropriate, he will: (a) co-operate with the Clients
staff and accept the direction, supervision and control of any responsible
person in the Clients organisation; (b) observe any relevant rules and
regulations of the Clients establishment to which attention has been drawn
or which the Temporary Worker might reasonably be expected to ascertain;
(c) unless arrangements have been made to the contrary, conform to the
normal hours of work in force at the Clients establishment; (d) take all
reasonable steps to safeguard his own safety and the safety of any other
person who may be present or affected by his actions on the Assignment
and comply with the health and safety policies of the Client; (e) not
engage in any conduct detrimental to the interests of the Client; (f)
not at any time divulge to any person, nor use for his own or any other
persons benefit, any confidential information relating to the Clients
or the Employment Business employees, business affairs, transactions or
finances.
8.2
If the temporary worker is unable for any reason to attend work during
the course of an assignment he should inform the client or the employment
business within one hour of the commencement of the assignment or shift.
9.
TERMINATION
9.1 The Employment Business or the Client may, without prior notice or
liability, terminate the Temporary Workers Assignment at any time.
9.2
The Temporary Worker may terminate an Assignment at any time without prior
notice or liability.
9.3
If the Temporary Worker does not inform the client or the Employment Business
(in accordance with clause 8.2) should they be unable to attend work during
the course of an assignment this will be treated as termination of the
assignment by the Temporary Worker in accordance with clause 9.2 unless
the Temporary Worker can show that exceptional circumstances prevented
him from complying with clause 8.2
9.4
If the Temporary Worker is absent during the course of an assignment and
the contract has not been otherwise terminated the employment business
will be entitled to terminate the contract in accordance with clause 9.1
if the work to which the absent worker was assigned is no longer available
for the Temporary Worker. 9.5 If the Temporary Worker does not report
to the Employment Business to notify his availability for work for a period
of three weeks, the Employment Business will forward his P45 to his last
known address.
10.
LAW
10.1
These Terms are governed by the law of England & Wales and are subject
to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England & Wales
Signed
by the Temporary worker.............................................................
Date......................................

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