Consultant common questions

What does PeopleHR consultant mean?

In PeopleHR, an admin can add users as a consultant. This gives someone who doesn't have an employee login admin access to their system, for example:

What happens when I'm added as a consultant?

When a company adds you as a consultant, you receive an email from PeopleHR. If you're a new consultant you receive a link to set up your account or, if you're an existing consultant for another company, you receive an email to inform you that a new company has added you.

How do I set up my account?

Your welcome email includes a link to set up your Access Identity account, which you use to log in to PeopleHR. Simply click the link in the email and enter your password.

What’s Access Workspace?

Access Workspace is the single sign-on platform for all Access software solutions. By default, you only have access to PeopleHR, however, if your consultant work has a wider remit, you may have access to other products.
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You can find out more about how Access Workspace works in the interactive guide. To search questions in the knowledge base, click Get help.

How do I get to PeopleHR from Access Workspace?

To get to PeopleHR, click Access Button then click one of the PeopleHR product icons.

To return to Access Workspace, simply click Access Button then click Return to Workspace.

How do I switch companies?

If you're a consultant for multiple companies in PeopleHR, to switch between the companies, follow the steps below.