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Forms & Templates
Many templates and forms that you might need are here.
Staff Policies
Policies about working at the council: HR, IT, Data, Health and Safety.
Corporate Policies
Locate all our corporate policies and procedures.
Training & Development
Improve your game plan via our many training programmes, plus 'how to' guides.
Who's Who
People Directory
Look up staff contact details, responsibilities and department.
Departments
Learn all about the different departments at TDC.
Teams
Join different teams to get news and information across the council.
Working Here
Unison
Most people join a union because they want protection at work.
Climate Change
View active steps we are taking at the council to fight climate change.
Staff Benefits
View discounts and other benefits available to TDC staff.
Safeguarding
View our page about safeguarding in TDC. It has quick guides and everything you need to know.
Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation
View all the up to date information regarding LGR
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Corporate Policies & Certificates
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Codes & Protocols
Codes & Protocols
Various codes, protocols and procedures we must follow as officers.
Title
Departments
Last Updated
All User and Member Email Distribution
Communications
IT
March 2026
Branding Guidelines
Communications
Accessibility
January 2022
Corporate and Housing Complaints Policy
Housing
September 2025
Corporate Complaints Procedure
Other
February 2021
Courier Timetable
Other
July 2023
Covert Surveillance Policy And Procedure Manual
Legal and Governance
Feb 2022
Customer Service Standards Guidance Notes
Communications
August 2012
Exceptional Hardship Policy
Legal and Governance
Finance
18/12/2019
Grant Funding Process
Other
Media Protocol
Communications
Members
January 2019
Officer Code of Conduct (Guidance Note)
HR
Pre-Election Period Guidance for Tendring District Council Members and Officers
Communications
Legal and Governance
Members
16/03/26
Public Sector Equality Duty and Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) Policy
Legal and Governance
HR
May 2022
RIPA Decision Chart for Local Authorities
Legal and Governance
Risk Management Framework
Finance
Legal and Governance
July 2018
Social Media Guidelines
Communications
Members
14/07/2023
Translation Policy
HR
2019
VAT Guidelines
Finance
October 2025