HCS65-Alcohol and Drugs Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Alcohol and Drugs Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} maintains a safe, professional, and supportive working environment by strictly prohibiting the misuse of alcohol, drugs, and other substances in the workplace. This policy is designed to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of […]
HCS64-HIV Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} HIV Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} provides safe, non-discriminatory, and high-quality care to people receiving care who are living with HIV, while ensuring staff are equipped with appropriate knowledge, training, and infection control measures. This policy aligns with Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations, […]
HCS63-Home Adaptation and Equipment Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Home Adaptation and Equipment Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} efficiently manages the assessment, provision, and maintenance of home adaptations and equipment to support the safety, independence, and well-being of the people we support. This policy ensures compliance with Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations, […]
HCS62-Accessing Peoples Homes Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Accessing People’s Homes Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} staff access the homes of the people we support in a safe, respectful, and professional manner. As a domiciliary care provider, we recognise that entering someone’s home is a privilege that requires consent, discretion, […]
HCS61-Accessing Data of People Receiving Care – GDPR Compliance Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Accessing Data of People Receiving Care – GDPR Compliance Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} fully complies with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations when accessing, storing, processing, and sharing data […]
HCS60-Accessing Staff Data-GDPR Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Accessing Staff Data-GDPR Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} manages staff data in full compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. Staff personal data is collected, processed, stored, and accessed only for legitimate business […]
HCS59-Handling of Service User Finances Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Handling of Service User Finances Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} effectively and ethically manages the financial affairs of people we support, where applicable, in accordance with the Care Inspectorate Scotland regulations, Health and Social Care Standards, and Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) […]
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}} fully complies with the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, ensuring that individuals who lack capacity receive the appropriate support, protection, and decision-making assistance while respecting their […]
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 the legal requirements set by Disclosure Scotland and the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme to protect individuals receiving care services. This policy outlines our commitment to safe recruitment practices, ongoing […]
HCS56-Policies on Adhering to the National Care Standards for Care at Home
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Policies on Adhering to the National Care Standards for Care at Home 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} fully adheres to the National Care Standards for Care at Home, ensuring that individuals receiving support experience high-quality, person-centred care. This policy provides clear guidance on […]