{"id":14959,"date":"2025-12-19T09:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=14959"},"modified":"2026-07-27T09:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T09:40:32","slug":"disciplinary-investigation-form","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.brightmine.com\/uk\/resources\/hr-compliance\/disciplinary\/disciplinary-investigation-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Disciplinary investigation form"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-primary-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f85887e8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:25px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-929090b5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <strong>Ben Roberts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A fair and well\u2011documented disciplinary investigation is essential for meeting UK employment law requirements and protecting your organisation. Our<strong> Disciplinary investigation form<\/strong> gives HR teams and managers a clear, structured template to follow, helping you gather evidence, document interviews and maintain procedural fairness throughout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our form is built on best practice and aligns with the Acas Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures, a recognised standard for conducting reasonable and fair investigations in the UK workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-in-this-resource-you-will-find\">In this resource, you will find:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Form wording and structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Supporting guidance for using this form\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Key resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Notes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Future developments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-want-to-see-more\">Want to see 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