Plan and implement employee engagement processes

URN: INSHR009
Business Sectors (Suites): Human Resources
Developed by: Instructus
Approved on: 2025

Overview

This standard is about planning and implementing employee engagement processes. It includes establishing the drivers of employee engagement, planning employee engagement initiatives, ensuring that employee engagement processes are implemented and providing support to managers, where required.

This standard is for HR professionals who are involved in planning and implementing employee engagement solutions.


Performance criteria

You must be able to:

  1. establish the drivers of employee engagement within your organisation
  2. align employee engagement with wider HR functions and organisational strategies
  3. identify the relationship between employee engagement and organisational performance
  4. align all policies and processes with organisational values and behavioural expectations
  5. plan initiatives to drive employee engagement across the organisation
  6. define the relevant engagement metrics
  7. identify and promote good practice to build and sustain employee engagement with the organisation and their work
  8. design and implement employee satisfaction and feedback processes
  9. measure and track employee engagement performance against relevant data
  10. cooperate with managers throughout planning of employee engagement
  11. action the outcomes of feedback received to inform employee satisfaction
  12. implement and communicate the employer brand proposition
  13. implement processes that allow employees to raise concerns about non-conformance with values and behavioural expectations
  14. review performance of your organisation’s employee engagement processes
  15. make suggestions for continuous improvement of the processes

Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

  1. your organisational strategies, values, goals and objectives
  2. the sectors in which your organisation operates and the market factors impacting on its performance
  3. the sources of specialist information and expertise and how to access it
  4. how human resource levers drive organisational performance
  5. the principles of assessment and mitigation of risks
  6. the key drivers of employee engagement
  7. the relevant technologies and tools for managing employee engagement
  8. how to identify the relationship between employee engagement and organisational performance
  9. the types of initiatives that can drive employee engagement across an organisation
  10. how to identify and promote good practice to build and sustain employee engagement with the organisation and their work
  11. how to develop an employer brand proposition and use this to engage employees
  12. the value of getting managers engaged with planning employee engagement
  13. the types of performance data that can be used to measure and track employee engagement and how to make use of it
  14. how to design and implement employee satisfaction and feedback processes
  15. how to inform potential improvements based on feedback received
  16. the importance of working with managers to respond to the outcomes of employee engagement
  17. the types of support that managers might need in communicating with employees about their engagement
  18. the employer brand proposition and how to provide it
  19. how to embed organisational values and behavioural expectations within all policies and processes
  20. the range of processes that allow employees to raise concerns about non-conformance with values and behavioural expectations and how to implement them
  21. the importance of monitoring effectiveness of employee engagement
  22. the principles of agility, continuous improvement and business partnering needs
  23. the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) practices
  24. the relevant data protection regulation

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Scope Performance


Scope Knowledge


Values


Behaviours


Skills


Glossary


Links To Other NOS


External Links


Version Number

1

Indicative Review Date

2030

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

Instructus

Original URN

CFAHR13

Relevant Occupations

Personnel, Training and Industrial Relations Managers , Personnel and industrial relations officers

SOC Code

4136

Keywords

Human resources; HR; employment engagement solutions