DC37-Moving and Handling Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Moving and Handling Policy 1. Introduction At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to providing high-quality, safe, and dignified care to all our service users. A crucial part of this commitment is ensuring that all moving and handling activities are carried out safely, both for the individuals we support and for our […]
DC36-Initial Assessment and Care Planning Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Initial Assessment and Care Planning Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish a structured, consistent and efficient approach to initial assessments and care planning within {{org_field_name}}. Our aim is to ensure that every person we support receives care and support that is safe, effective, person-centred and […]
DC35-Duty of Candour Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Duty of Candour Policy 1. Purpose At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to providing high-quality, safe, and compassionate care to all our service users. However, we recognise that despite best efforts, things can sometimes go wrong. When this happens, we have a legal and moral responsibility to be open and honest […]
DC34-Confidentiality and Data Protection (GDPR) Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Confidentiality and Data Protection (GDPR) – Service User Policy 1. Introduction At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy and personal data of our service users. This policy outlines our approach to managing personal information in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data […]
DC33-Staff Leave and Absence Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Staff Leave and Absence Policy 1. Introduction At {{org_field_name}}, we recognise that employees require time away from work for various personal, medical, and professional reasons. A fair and transparent leave and absence policy ensures that staff can balance their work commitments with personal needs while maintaining the smooth operation of […]
DC32-Handling and Prevention of Bullying and Harassment Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Handling and Prevention of Bullying and Harassment Policy 1. Purpose At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all employees, service users, and stakeholders. Bullying and harassment in any form are unacceptable and will not be tolerated. This policy outlines the steps we take […]
DC31-Disciplinary and Grievance Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Disciplinary and Grievance Policy 1. Introduction At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to fostering a professional and respectful workplace where all employees are treated fairly and equitably. We recognise that clear policies on conduct, discipline, and grievance procedures are essential in maintaining high standards of care, protecting employees, and ensuring a […]
DC30-Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Equality, Diversity, and Human Rights (EDHR) Policy 1. Introduction 1.1 Purpose of the Policy This policy sets out {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and human rights in all aspects of its service provision and employment practices. The organisation is dedicated to ensuring that all individuals, including staff, service users, […]
DC29-Whistleblowing (Speaking Up) Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Whistleblowing (Speaking Up) Policy 1. Introduction At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to creating an open and honest workplace where employees feel safe and supported when raising concerns about wrongdoing, misconduct, or poor practice. We recognise that speaking up is essential for maintaining high standards of care, ensuring compliance with legal […]
DC28-Staff Conduct and Code of Ethics Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Staff Conduct and Code of Ethics Policy 1. Purpose {{org_field_name}} expects all workers to act with integrity, professionalism and accountability while delivering safe, compassionate, person-centred care. This Code supports compliance with the CQC Fundamental Standards and the Single Assessment Framework (5 key questions and quality statements), the Health and Social […]