HCS58-Legal Responsibilities Under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Legal Responsibilities Under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} complies with the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 and associated Scottish legislation, regulation and guidance when supporting adults who may be unable to make, communicate, understand, […]

HCS57-Disclosure Scotland and PVG Scheme Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Disclosure Scotland and PVG Scheme Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} complies with current Scottish disclosure and safeguarding requirements, including the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020, the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 as amended, the Disclosure Scotland Code of Practice, and relevant […]

HCS56-Policy on Adherence to the Health and Social Care Standards and Care at Home Regulatory Requirements

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Policy on Adherence to the Health and Social Care Standards and Care at Home Regulatory Requirements 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} delivers care at home services in accordance with the Health and Social Care Standards: My Support, My Life, the Social Care and […]

HCS55-Compliance with Scottish Care Service Regulation Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Compliance with Scottish Care Service Regulation Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} operates in full compliance with the current legal and regulatory framework for Care at Home services in Scotland. This includes the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001, the Public Services Reform […]

HCS54-Adherence to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Codes of Practice 2024 Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Adherence to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Codes of Practice 2024 Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} operates in full compliance with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) Codes of Practice for Social Service Workers and Employers 2024, which came into effect […]

HCS53-Regulatory Compliance with the Care Inspectorate and Statutory Requirements Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Regulatory Compliance with the Care Inspectorate and Statutory Requirements Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} operates in full compliance with the Care Inspectorate, Scottish social care legislation, the Health and Social Care Standards, the SSSC Codes of Practice, and all other relevant statutory […]

HCS52-Compliance with the Health and Social Care Standards Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Compliance with the Health and Social Care Standards Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} operates in full compliance with the Health and Social Care Standards (Scotland), ensuring that every person receiving care experiences safe, compassionate, and person-centred support. The policy provides clear guidelines […]

HCS51-Promoting Social Inclusion and Community Involvement Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Promoting Social Inclusion and Community Involvement Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} actively promotes social inclusion and community involvement for the people we support. We recognise that engagement with the community enhances wellbeing, independence, and quality of life, reducing loneliness and isolation. This […]

HCS50-Partnership Working with Other Agencies and Professionals Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Partnership Working with Other Agencies and Professionals Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to outline {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to effective partnership working with other agencies and professionals. Collaborative working enhances the quality of care and support provided to people we support by ensuring a coordinated, person-centred approach that […]

HCS49-Consent to Care and Treatment Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Consent to Care and Treatment Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to define how {{org_field_name}} upholds the legal and ethical principles of consent in all aspects of care and support. Our commitment is to ensure that the people we support are fully informed, involved in every decision […]