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 […]
HCS48-Supporting Communication Needs Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Supporting Communication Needs Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} provides effective, inclusive, and person-centred communication support for all people we support. Effective communication is fundamental to delivering high-quality care, promoting independence, and ensuring the rights and dignity of individuals. This policy is in […]
HCS47-Advocacy and Decision-Making Support Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Advocacy and Decision-Making Support Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} supports the rights, will, preferences, choices and legal safeguards of the people we support through effective advocacy and supported decision-making. We are committed to ensuring that individuals receive the information, communication support, time […]
HCS46-Service User and Family Engagement Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Service User and Family Engagement Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} actively engages with people we support and their families in a meaningful, inclusive, and effective way. Engagement fosters a partnership approach, enabling individuals and their families to contribute to the design, delivery, […]