Ms C Oldfield v Sheffield City Council: 6001464/2023

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS

Case No 6001464/2023

Between

Ms C OldfieldClaimant

Sheffield City CouncilRespondent

Before

Employment Judge Brain

Members

Mrs J Hiser

Mrs G Fleming

Miss R Morgan (instructed by Counsel) for claimant

Mr M Rudd (instructed by Counsel) for respondent

Date 31 October 2025

JUDGMENT

ON REMEDY UPON the claimant’s successful complaint of victimisation referred to in paragraph 4 of the Reserved Judgment promulgated on 27 January 2025 (‘the successful complaint’) the Judgment of the Employment Tribunal is that:

[1]With a view to obviating or reducing the adverse effect on the claimant of the successful complaint the Tribunal recommends that the respondent shall by 24 October 2026 provide training to senior managers including Elyse SeniorWadsworth on the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 (to include training on sections 27 and 39(4) of the 2010 Act).

[2]The respondent shall pay compensation to the claimant for injury caused to her feelings by reason of the successful complaint in the sum of £8,000.

[3]The respondent having acted in breach of the ACAS Code of Practice 1: Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures in respect of the successful complaint, it is just and equitable to increase the award in paragraph 2 by 10%. The respondent shall pay the sum of £800 to the claimant accordingly.

[4]Pursuant to the Employment Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Discrimination Cases) Regulations 1996 the respondent shall pay to the claimant interest upon the sums in paragraphs 2 and 3 at the rate of 8% per annum for a period of 18 months. Accordingly, the respondent shall pay interest to the claimant in the sum of £1,056. Case Number: 6001464/2023

[5]The total amount payable by the respondent to the claimant is in the sum of £9,856. Date: 31 October 2025. ……………………………. 5 November 2025 For the Tribunal: ………………………….. Note - Reasons for the judgment having been given orally at the hearing, written reasons will not be provided unless a request was made by either party at the hearing or a written request is presented by either party within 14 days of the sending of this written record of the decision.