# Deeson Handbook ## Deeson Handbook - [Home](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/master.md) - [Principles and values](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/principles-and-values.md) - [Teams](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/teams.md) - [Self-organisation](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/self-organisation.md) - [Personal accountability](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/accountabilities-and-teams.md) - [Job roles](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/roles-at-deeson.md) - [Tools, policies and processes](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/basics/tools-processes-policies.md) - [How we work](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/project-delivery/how-we-work.md) - [Project roles](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/project-delivery/project-roles.md) - [Pay for new starters](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/recruitment/new-starter-pay.md) - [Onboarding](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/recruitment/joining-deeson.md) - [Pay](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/pay-scales.md) - [Holidays and time off](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/taking-leave.md) - [Wellness fund](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/wellness.md) - [Equipment budget](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/equipment.md) - [Recruitment bonus](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/recruitment-bonus.md) - [Company pension](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/pension.md) - [Unlimited training budget](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/training.md) - [Peer recognition scheme](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/peer-recognition.md) - [Tax-free cycles and e-cycles](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/cycles.md) - [Charity work and volunteering](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/charity-volunteering.md) - [Paid sabbaticals](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/team-member-benefits/sabbaticals.md) - [Monthly 1 to 1](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/personal-development/one-to-ones.md) - [Professional development plan (PDP)](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/personal-development/pdp.md) - [Impact scoring](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/personal-development/impact-scoring.md) - [Where and when we work](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/where-and-when-we-work.md) - [Company engagement](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/company-engagement.md) - [Self-scheduling](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/self-scheduling.md) - [Escalation process](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/escalation-process.md) - [Mental health](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/mental-health.md) - [Pay review](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/pay-review.md) - [Promotion or changing roles](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/promotion.md) - [Guide to maternity, paternity and shared parental leave](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/maternity-paternity-and-shared-leave-guide.md) - [Time recording](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/time-recording.md) - [Tools, purchasing and equipment](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/tools-purchasing-and-equipment.md) - [Subscriptions](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/subscriptions.md) - [Conference attendance](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/conference-policy.md) - [London office](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/deeson-office-london.md) - [Canterbury office](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/deeson-office-canterbury.md) - [Writing style guide](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/writing-guide.md) - [Staff privacy notice](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/staff-privacy-notice.md) - [Reference information](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/useful-information.md) - [Guide to remote meetings](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/remote-meetings.md) - [Remote working](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/remote-working.md) - [Business continuity - Coronavirus (COVID-19)](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/working-at-deeson/business-continuity-coronavirus.md) - [Equality policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/equality-policy.md) - [Social media policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/social-media-policy.md) - [Sickness absence policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/sickness-absence-policy.md) - [Disciplinary policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/disciplinary-policy.md) - [Computer usage and security policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/computer-usage-and-security-policy.md) - [Health and safety policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/health-and-safety-policy.md) - [Environmental policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/environmental-policy.md) - [Anti-bribery policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/anti-bribery-policy.md) - [Maternity, paternity and shared leave policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/maternity-and-paternity-policy.md) - [Data protection policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/data-protection-policy.md) - [Data retention policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/data-retention-policy.md) - [Modern slavery policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/modern-slavery-policy.md) - [ISM statement (ISO27001)](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/information-security-management-policy.md) - [QM statement (ISO9001)](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/quality-management-statement.md) - [Mental health policy](https://handbook.deeson.co.uk/company-policies-and-statements/mental-health-policy.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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