Understanding common induction
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Introduction
This resource is for anyone interested in induction in social care.
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Role of the health and social care worker
Standard 1 deals with your responsibility in relation to the person you care for or support.
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Personal development
Standard 2 looks at your role: the main duties and responsibilities that are required.
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Communicate effectively
Standard 3 covers communication with the people you care for and their families, and your colleagues and other professionals.
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Equality and inclusion
Standard 4 covers equality and inclusion.
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Duty of care
Standard 5 covers your duty of care – your legal obligations.
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Safeguarding in health and social care
Standard 6 covers safeguarding and what you need to do as well as what you must not do.
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Person-centred support
Standard 7 shows how person-centred support is about valuing and respecting the person who is being supported.
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Health and safety in an adult social care setting
Standard 8 has one single aim: safety, both of the worker and the person using the service.