Safer Recruitment, PVG, SSSC and Onboarding Audit - Care Homes

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  • Q1 | Unanswered

    Is there a current safer recruitment policy that sets out required checks, responsibilities, risk assessment, record keeping and escalation before staff work with people?

    Evidence to check

    • • Safer recruitment policy
    • • Roles and responsibilities
    • • Policy review records
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  • Q2 | Unanswered

    Are job descriptions, person specifications and adverts accurate, role-specific and clear about the values, skills, registration and experience needed for safe care?

    Evidence to check

    • • Role descriptions and person specifications
    • • Recruitment adverts
    • • Values and registration requirements
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  • Q3 | Unanswered

    Are recruitment decisions fair, consistent and values-based, assessing an applicant's suitability, competence, integrity and ability to provide compassionate care?

    Evidence to check

    • • Interview records
    • • Values-based assessment tools
    • • Appointment decisions
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  • Q4 | Unanswered

    Are applications checked for employment history, gaps, inconsistencies, qualifications, conduct concerns and reasons for leaving, with queries followed up?

    Evidence to check

    • • Application forms
    • • Gap and discrepancy checks
    • • Follow-up records
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  • Q5 | Unanswered

    Are references obtained, verified and evaluated before appointment or unsupervised work, with concerns investigated and recorded?

    Evidence to check

    • • Verified references
    • • Concern follow-up
    • • Appointment decision records
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  • Q6 | Unanswered

    Are identity, right-to-work and relevant qualification checks completed, verified and retained securely before staff begin work?

    Evidence to check

    • • Identity, right-to-work and qualification checks
    • • Secure personnel files
    • • Verification records
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  • Q7 | Unanswered

    Are PVG membership, scheme-record updates and disclosure information checked through the appropriate process for the role before a person works unsupervised with people?

    Evidence to check

    • • PVG and scheme-record check records
    • • Role suitability decisions
    • • Date and status tracking
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  • Q8 | Unanswered

    Where disclosure, PVG or other recruitment information identifies a concern, is a proportionate, documented risk assessment completed by suitable decision-makers before deployment?

    Evidence to check

    • • Disclosure risk assessments
    • • Decision-maker records
    • • Controls and review actions
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  • Q9 | Unanswered

    Are SSSC registration requirements identified for each role, checked and monitored, with prompt action if registration is not maintained?

    Evidence to check

    • • SSSC registration tracker
    • • Registration checks
    • • Actions for overdue or lapsed registration
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  • Q10 | Unanswered

    Are professional registration, qualifications, references and specialist competencies checked before staff undertake regulated, clinical or specialist tasks?

    Evidence to check

    • • Professional registration and specialist competency checks
    • • Qualification verification
    • • Role restrictions
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  • Q11 | Unanswered

    Are agency, bank, temporary, volunteer and contractor staff subject to proportionate verification, induction and role limits before working in the home?

    Evidence to check

    • • Agency and contractor verification
    • • Local induction
    • • Role limits
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  • Q12 | Unanswered

    Does induction cover values, personal plans, adult protection, capacity, infection prevention, medication, health and safety and reporting concerns?

    Evidence to check

    • • Induction programme
    • • Completed induction records
    • • Staff knowledge checks
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  • Q13 | Unanswered

    Are new staff shadowed, supervised and observed in real practice before they provide care independently?

    Evidence to check

    • • Shadowing and supervision records
    • • Observed practice
    • • Sign-off evidence
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  • Q14 | Unanswered

    Are initial competency assessments completed for safety-critical and role-specific tasks, with clear restrictions until competence is demonstrated?

    Evidence to check

    • • Competency assessments
    • • Safety-critical task sign-offs
    • • Restrictions and review
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  • Q15 | Unanswered

    Are probation reviews used meaningfully to assess conduct, values, attendance, learning, competence, support needs and the quality of care delivered?

    Evidence to check

    • • Probation review records
    • • Development plans
    • • Performance and support actions
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  • Q16 | Unanswered

    Are new staff given accessible information, support and reasonable adjustments so they can understand and apply their role safely?

    Evidence to check

    • • Accessible induction arrangements
    • • Reasonable adjustments
    • • Staff feedback
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  • Q17 | Unanswered

    Are staff informed about whistleblowing, complaints, adult protection and speak-up routes, and supported to use them without fear of retaliation?

    Evidence to check

    • • Whistleblowing and speak-up information
    • • Staff feedback
    • • Concern records
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  • Q18 | Unanswered

    Are recruitment and onboarding records complete, secure, auditable and available to authorised managers or inspectors when required?

    Evidence to check

    • • Personnel and onboarding files
    • • Access controls
    • • Recruitment audit records
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  • Q19 | Unanswered

    Do recruitment, probation, turnover, complaints, incidents and staff feedback data identify gaps in recruitment or onboarding and lead to improvement actions?

    Evidence to check

    • • Recruitment and turnover data
    • • Trend analysis
    • • Improvement actions
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  • Q20 | Unanswered

    Can the service demonstrate that safer recruitment, PVG, SSSC and onboarding arrangements result in a trusted, competent and compassionate workforce that keeps people safe?

    Evidence to check

    • • Workforce outcome evidence
    • • People's feedback
    • • Provider assurance records
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