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The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce. For your business the commitment will: improve and maintain competitiveness in commissioning help you support your workforce improve your standing as an appealing employer help you deliver higher quality care and support build the confidence your customers have in your organisation. For the adult social care sector in England the commitment will: help develop a valued and recognised workforce encourage a fairer commissioning process sustain the development of the workforce lead to widespread quality improvement improve recruitment and retention within the sector help improve the public perception of the care sector. For the general public the commitment will: be a new indicator of quality lead to informed choice create greater purchaser control ensure the sector is working towards providing better quality care and support reduce the risk of poor quality care. It provides evidence towards… The Social Care Commitment supports the achievement of the... www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    It provides evidence towards…

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    ADiplomainHealthandSocialCareisflexibletosuitallfieldsofhealthandsocialcare.Learnerscanselectapathwaythatsuitstheirrole-forexample,workingwithpeoplewithalearningdisability,peoplewithdementiaorchildrenandyoungpeople.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    TheCareCertificatesetsoutexplicitlythelearningoutcomes,competencesandstandardsofcarethatwillbeexpectedofsupportworkersacrosssocialcareandhealthinEngland.Viewmapping>>

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

    http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Document-library/Standards/The-Social-Care-Commitment/document/care-certificate-map-ssc.pdf

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    SkillsforCare’sManagerInductionStandards(MIS)setoutclearlywhatanewmanagerneedstoknowandunderstand.Theyareaimedatthosenewtomanagementaswellasthosenewinpostwhohavepreviouslymanagedothercareservices.Theyarealsointendedforaspiringorpotentialmanagerstohelpsupporttheirdevelopment.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    TheFrameworkdescribes,inoneplace,theattitudesandbehavioursneededforhighqualityleadershipateverylevelofthesector.Itfocusesonthevaluesandbehavioursthatprovidethefoundationsofleadership.Reflectingthediversityofsocialcare,theFrameworkshowswhatleadershiplookslikeindifferentcontexts.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.ukwww.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    TheProfessionalCapabilitiesFramework(PCF)isanoverarchingprofessionalstandardsframeworkthatsetsoutconsistentexpectationsofsocialworkersateverystageintheircareer.ThePCFgivessocialworkersandtheiremployersaframeworkaroundwhichtoplantheircareersandprofessionaldevelopmentandinformsthedesignandimplementationofcareerstructuresandjobroles.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    Thestandardssetoutsharedcoreexpectationsofemployers,enablingsocialworkersinallemploymentsettingstoworkeffectivelyandsupportingthemintoday’schanginglandscapeofsocialservices.Theyaresharedacrosslocalauthorities,healthandvoluntaryandindependentsectoremployersensuringthatsocialworkerscanexpectthesamelevelsofsupportacrossallsocialworkerrolesinallorganisations.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    For the adult social care sector

    in England the commitment will:

    • helpdevelopavaluedand recognisedworkforce• encourageafairer commissioningprocess• sustainthedevelopment oftheworkforce• leadtowidespreadquality improvement• improverecruitmentand retentionwithinthesector• helpimprovethepublic perceptionofthecare sector.

    For the general public the

    commitment will:• beanewindicatorof quality• leadtoinformedchoice• creategreaterpurchaser control• ensurethesectoris workingtowardsproviding betterqualitycareand support• reducetheriskofpoor qualitycare.

    TheCodeofConductsetsthestandardofconductexpectedofallhealthcaresupportworkersandadultsocialcareworkersinEngland.Viewmapping>>

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    It provides evidence towards…

    http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Document-library/Standards/The-Social-Care-Commitment/document/code-conduct-map-ssc.pdf

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    1. Definition: TheHealthandSocial Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations.Section1(regulations4-7)oftheActare‘requirementsrelatingtopersonscarryingonormanagingaregulatedactivity’.Section2(regulations8-20A)arethefundamentalstandards.

    TheFundamental Standards of CaredescriberequirementsthatreflecttherecommendationsmadebySirRobertFrancisfollowinghisinquiryintocareatMidStaffordshireNHSFoundationTrust.Theypinpointmoreclearlythefundamentalstandardsbelowwhichtheprovisionofregulatedactivitiesandthecareprovidedtopeoplemustnotfall.

    TheKey Lines of Enquiry (KLOE)aredesignedtoprovidestatementsagainstwhichCQCwillinspectandjudgethequalityofthecareorsupportservice.Judgementsmadeareplannedtobe:Outstanding,Good,RequiresImprovement,orInadequate.SomeoftheseKLOErelatetoworkforceexpectationsandalsoworkplaceculture,andsothesestatementscanbemappedtotheSocialCareCommitment.

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    CQCareawareoftheSocialCareCommitment.ThePIRisanimportantelementofthenewinspectionprocessandnotingsignuptothecommitmentinyourPIRwillhelpevidenceyourservice’scommitmenttocontinousimprovement.SignuptothecommitmentandyourCommitmentDevelopmentPlancansupporttheevidenceyoushowCQCinspectors,whichtheycanuseasacontributoryidicatorforaqualitymeasuretocheckforduringinspection.

    TheCQCKey Lines of Enquiry in Residential Services (KLOE)areasfollows:1 Safe (S1 – S5)2 Effective (E1 – E5)3 Caring (C1 – C4)4 Responsive (R1 – R3)5 Well-led (W1 – W4)

    TheSocialCareCommitment’semployerandemployeestatementsandthetasksassociatedwitheachofthestatementsprovideaframeworkforemployersandemployeestoensuretheyunderstandandaredeliveringandmaintainingthebasicrequirementsofgoodcareorsupportthatwillbeinspectedbyCQCusingtheKLOE(fromOctober2014)underpinnedbytheFundamentalStandards(April2015)

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    For your business the

    commitment will:

    • improveandmaintain competitivenessin commissioning• helpyousupportyour workforce• improveyourstandingas anappealingemployer• helpyoudeliverhigher qualitycareandsupport• buildtheconfidenceyour customershaveinyour organisation.

    • helpyoutodemonstrate howyoumeetCareQuality Commission(CQC) workforcestandards

    The Social Care Commitment employer statements KLOE in residential care statements

    CQC Fundamental Standards for Care

    I will take account of potential employees’ values, attitudes and behaviours when recruiting new staff.

    R1,S1,S3,W1,W2,W3,X 4,5,6,7,10,13,18,19

    I will provide thorough induction for all new staff and for those changing job roles.

    C1,C2,C3,C4,E1,E2,E3,E4,R1,R2,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5,W1,W2,W3,W4

    9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

    I will provide timely, appropriate and accessible education, training and development opportunities to enable my employees to develop and strengthen their skills and knowledge.

    C1,C2,C3,C4,E1,E2,E3,E4,R1,R2,R3,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5,W1,W2,W3,W4

    9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

    I will encourage everyone I employ to sign-up to the Social care Commitment and to commit to any codes, standards or registration systems applicable to their job role

    E1,E2,R1,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5,W1,W2,W3

    9,11,12,13,15,17,18,19,20

    I will take responsibility for the values, attitudes and behaviour that my employees display during their work, including upholding and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.

    C1,C2,C3,C4,E3,R1,R2,R3,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5,W1,W2,W3

    4,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19

    I will regularly monitor the skills and behaviour of everyone I employ, ensuring that feedback is gathered from anyone they support or have direct contact with, including families and carers.

    C1,C2,C3,C4,E1,E2,E3,R1,R2,R3,S1,S2,S3,S4,W1,W2,W3,W4

    9,10,11,12,13,14,15,17,18,19,20

    I will work to ensure a positive culture and working environment where all employees are supported to meet their commitments under the Social Care Commitment.

    C1,C2,C3,C4,E1,E3,E4,R1,R2,R3,S1,S2,S3,W1,W2,W3,W4

    9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,18,20

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    It provides

    evidence towards…

    What are the Making it Real progress markers?MakingitRealsetsoutwhatpeoplewhoneedcareandsupportandcarersexpecttoseeandexperienceifsupportservicesaretrulypersonalised.ThesixMakingitReal‘progressmarkers’helporganisationscheckhowtheyaregoingtowardstransformingadultsocialcare.TheaimofMakingitRealisforpeopletohavemorechoiceandcontrolsotheycanlivefullandindependentlives.

    Who makes it?CouncilsandorganisationswhoprovidecarecanallsignuptoMakingitReal.UnliketheSocialCareCommitmentindividualcareworkersdonotsignup.InsteadMakingitRealfocusesontheorganisationensuringthatasacollectivetheyarereachingthestandardsrequired.

    How is it made?Firstlyorganisationsneedtoregisteronwww.thinklocalactpersonal.org.uk,thenmakeaboardleveldeclarationconfirmingfullorganisationalsupportforMakingitReal.Oncethisisdoneorganisationscandevelopanactionplandetailingthreepriorityareas,whichshouldbeuploadedtotheTLAPwebsite,sharedpubliclyandupdatedandreviewedeverysixmonths.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    How does the Social Care Commitment fit with Making it Real BothMakingitRealandtheSocialCareCommitmentarevoluntarymovementsforchange.Theyareawayofpeopleinthesectortakingownershipandresponsibilityforpersonalisationandraisingworkforcequality.ThistableshowsexactlywhichSocialCareCommitmentstatementsmapwiththeMakingitRealprogressmarkers.BymakingtheSocialCareCommitmentyouwillbeabletoevidencewhichoftheMakingitRealprogressmarkersyouhavereached.

    SocialCareCommitmentemployerstatements

    MakingitRealprogressmarkers

    1.Recruitingstaffwhocare 4.Workforce:mysupportstaff2.Thoroughinduction 4.Workforce:mysupportstaf3.Supportingskills 3.Flexibleintegratedcareandsupport:mysupport,myownway

    4.Workforce:mysupportstaff4.Upholdingstandards 4.Workforce:mysupportstaff5.Takingresponsibility 3.Flexibleintegratedcareandsupport:mysupport,myownway

    5.Riskenablement:feelingincontrolandsafe6.Effectivesupervision 1.InformationandAdvice:havingtheinformationIneed,whenI

    needit

    7.Supportingstaff 5.Riskenablement:feelingincontrolandsafe

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    It provides evidence towards…

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    What is Investors in People?TheInvestorsinPeopleframeworkisbasedonthethreekeyprinciplesofPlan,Do,Reviewandhelpstofocusonorganisationalprioritiesandimprovingperformancethroughpeople.TheframeworkmakesuptheInvestorsinPeopleStandard.WhenorganisationsachievetheStandardtheyrecognisegoodpeoplemakeagreatbusiness.

    How is the Investors in People standard reached? TheIiPStandardhas39outcome-basedevidencerequirementswhichmakeuptheplan,do,reviewcycle.Organisationswhousetheframeworkwillbuildupacompletepictureofhowtheirbusinessismanagingitspeopleandwhereitcanmakeimprovements.ItisalsopossibletohavetheirperformanceexternallyassessedagainstthestandardtoberecognisedasanInvestorinPeople.

    Who can achieve the Investors in People standard? InvestorsinPeopleisanorganisationalstandardthatdemonstratestocustomersandemployeesanorganisation’scommitmenttogoodbusinessandpeoplemanagement.SigninguptotheSocialCareCommitmentwillprovideyouwithsomeexcellentevidenceagainsttheInvestorsinPeopleStandard.Formoreinformationvisitwww.investorsinpeople.co.uk.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    It provides evidence towards…

    http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspx

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    How does the Social Care Commitment support Investors in People? BoththeSocialCareCommitmentandInvestorsinPeoplearemorethanjustaqualitymarkorstatementofintent.Theybothinvolvehavinganorganisation-widecommitmenttoworkinginawaythatsupportsandempowerstheworkforcewhichcanultimatelyleadtodeliveringqualitycareandsupport.TheSocialCareCommitmentcanprovideevidenceforthe39outcomesyouneedtoachievetoreachtheStandard.ThetablebelowshowshowthestatementsmapswithPlan,Do,Review.

    SocialCareCommitmentemployerstatements

    InvestorsinPeoplePlan,Do,Review

    1.Recruitingstaffwhocare Plan-Learninganddevelopmentstrategy2.Thoroughinduction Plan-Leadershipandmanagementstrategy

    3.Supportingskills Do-Learninganddevelopment

    4.Upholdingstandards Plan-Businessstrategy,Peoplemanagementstrategy,5.Takingresponsibility Do-Involvementandempowerment

    6.Effectivesupervision Do-Manageeffectiveness,RecognitionandrewardReview-Performancemanagement

    7.Supportingstaff Do-RewardrecognitionReview-Continuousimprovement

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    It provides evidence towards…

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    What is the Driving Up Quality CodeTheDrivingUpQualityCodeoutlinesgoodfundamentalpracticesandbehaviourthatorganisationssupportingpeoplewithlearningdisabilitiesshouldbecommittedto.Signinguptothecodegivesapubliccommitmentthatanorganisationbelievesinthesegoodpracticesandisworkingtowardsthem.Theaimofthecodeistodriveupqualityinservicesforpeoplewithlearningdisability;ensuringthatorganisationsgobeyondtheminimumstandards.

    Who signs up to the code? Thecodeisforprovidersofhousingandcareforpeoplewithlearningdisabilities,includinglocalauthoritiesandclinicalcommissioninggroups.

    How do you sign up?Providersmakeapublicstatementontheirownwebsiteaboutsigningupandgiveevidencetoshowhowtheymeetthefivestatements.Commissionerscommittoactivelyusingthecodethroughtheircommissioningprocessestoimprovequalityinlearningdisabilityservices.Providersareencouragedtocarryoutaself-assessmentandreporthowtheyareworkingtowardsmeetingthecode.Formoreinformationvisitwww.drivingupquality.org.uk.

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    It provides evidence towards…

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    How the Social Care Commitment helps you sign up to the Driving Up Quality Code TheSocialCareCommitmentandtheDrivingUpQualityCodebothaimtoimprovepublicperceptionofcareandprovideanopportunitytocelebrategoodpractice.TherearesignificantlinksbetweenthestatementsfromtheCodeandthecommitment.ThereforeprovidersandcommissionerscanusetheevidencegeneratedfromtheSocialCareCommitmenttaskstohelpwiththeirself-assessmentfortheCode.

    Social Care Commitment employer statements

    Driving Up Quality Code statements

    1.Recruitingstaffwhocare 3.Careandsupportfocusesonpeoplebeinghappyandhavingagoodqualityoflife4.Agoodcultureisimportanttotheorganisation

    2.Thoroughinduction

    3.Supportingskills 2.Supportisfocusedontheperson

    4.Upholdingstandards 4.Agoodcultureisimportanttotheorganisation5.Takingresponsibility 4.Agoodcultureisimportanttotheorganisation

    6.Effectivesupervision 5.Managersandboardmembersleadandruntheorganisationwell

    7.Supportingstaff 4.Agoodcultureisimportanttotheorganisation

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    It provides evidence towards…

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  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    What is the Dementia Pledge?TheDementiaPledge,whichcontainsfourkeyprinciples,setsoutaclearmessagetothosewhousetheirservicesandthewidercommunity.AcommitmenttotheDementiaPledgewillmeanacareproviderwillworktowardsdemonstratingthattheycanmeetthefourprinciplesoftheDementiaPledge.Thiscommitmentshowsthataproviderreallycaresaboutdevelopingtheirworkforce’sunderstandingofdementiaandadaptingtheservicetomeettheneedsofthepersonlivingwithdementia.

    Who makes the Dementia PledgeAnycareservicecansignuptotheDementiaPledge.

    How do you sign up?TosignuptotheDementiaPledgeyoufirstlyneedtoregisteronwww.dementiapledge.co.uk.OnceyouhaveregisteredandmadethepledgeyoureceiveacopyoftheDementiaPledgelogotoverifythatyouhavemadethepledge.Thepledgeisanongoingcommitmentandservicesareencouragestocontinuetologandmonitortheiractions.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

    TheSocialCareCommitmentsupportstheachievementofthe...

    It provides evidence towards…

    http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspx

  • The Social Care Commitment... building confidence in our workforce.

    How the Social Care Commitment supports your ongoing Dementia Pledge? Adultsocialcareproviderswhomakethepledgemustbeabletoacknowledgeandvaluethecontributionthatalloftheworkforcemaketotheprovisionofexcellentdementiacareservices.TheSocialCareCommitmentcanprovideaplatformforservicestobeabletomapandevidencethecontributionoftheirworkforcewhentheyareundertakingtheirtasks.Thetablebelowshowshowthestatementsfromthecommitmentmaptotheprinciplesfromthepledge.

    Social Care Commitment employer statements

    Dementia Pledge Principles

    1.Recruitingstaffwhocare 2.Qualitycare,qualitylife

    2.Thoroughinduction 1.Knowthepersonwhoislivingwithdementia

    3.Supportingskills 1.Knowthepersonwhoislivingwithdementia

    4.Upholdingstandards 2.Qualitycare,qualitylife4.Value-focussedcare

    5.Takingresponsibility 3.Everybodyhasaleadershiprole

    6.Effectivesupervision 3.Everybodyhasaleadershiprole

    7.Supportingstaff 3.Everybodyhasaleadershiprole

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    It provides

    evidence towards…

    What are the 6Cs?Thevaluesknownasthe6CsaresetoutinthenationalnursingstrategyforEngland,buttheirvaluestransferacrossallhealthandsocialcarestaff.Builtaroundthewordscare,compassion,competence,communication,courageandcommitment,the6Csencouragestaffandemployersimprovethecultureofcompassionatecareanddeliverimprovedpatientoutcomes.

    Who complies with the 6Cs?The6CswereunveiledbytheNHScommissioningBoardin2012tomaximisetheexpertiseofnurses,midwivesandcarestaff.Theprinciplesofthe6Csareapplicableacrossthehealthandsocialcaresector.

    How can the Social Care Commitment help me with the 6C’s?IfyouareNHSorsocialcarenursingstaff,signinguptotheSocialCareCommitmentwillprovideevidencethatyouarecomplyingwiththe6Cs.Itcontainsthesamecorevalues,suchascommunicatingeffectively,promotingcompassionandtakingresponsibilityforyouractionsasacaregiver.

    www.thesocialcarecommitment.org.uk

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    SocialCareCommitmentemployeestatements

    6Csprinciples

    IwillalwaystakeresponsibilityforthethingsIdoordon’tdo.

    CourageCommitment:Challengeandinfluenceothersincludingseniorstaff,adoptinnovationandchange,overcomebarriers

    Iwillalwayspromoteandupholdtheprivacy,dignity,rights,healthandwell-beingofthepeoplewhoneedcareandsupport.

    CareCompassionCommitment:Toprovidedeliverythatprovidesforbasichumanneedswithcareandcompassioninthemostappropriatewayandplace

    Iwillworkco-operativelywithotherstoensurethedeliveryofsafe,high-qualitycareandsupport.

    CommunicationCompetence:Documentationofcareandassessmentssothatothercareprofessionalscanworktogetheronthecareofapatient

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