SCIE: Understanding common induction

Introduction

This resource is for anyone interested in induction in social care.

Standard 1 deals with your responsibility in relation to the person you care for or support.

Standard 2 looks at your role: the main duties and responsibilities that are required.

Standard 3 covers communication with the people you care for and their families, and your colleagues and other professionals.

Standard 4 covers equality and inclusion.

Standard 5 covers your duty of care – your legal obligations.

Standard 6 covers safeguarding and what you need to do as well as what you must not do.

Standard 7 shows how person-centred support is about valuing and respecting the person who is being supported.

Standard 8 has one single aim: safety, both of the worker and the person using the service.