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Information for new starters to Camden

Induction

Lone Working: Social Care Practitioners are required to undertake lone working and Camden Council has a duty of care to keep their Practitioners safe. Read the Lone Working and Personal Safety Guidance on Essentials and talk to your line manager about specific departmental processes, to ensure all staff remain safe whilst delivering support to adults. 

Essential policies and procedures

 

All new starters must have access to and read the following policies and procedures. These policies can be found on the Council intranet which is called Essentials:

  1. Camden Equality Policy (and Action Plan).
  2. Code of Conduct.
  3. Dignity at Work booklet.
  4. Probation Guidelines for Employees.
  5. Underperformance Policy and Procedure.
  6. Absence Management Policy and Procedure (including the Sickness Reporting Procedure for Employees).
  7. Grievance Policy and Procedure.
  8. Disciplinary Policy and procedures.
  9. Internet Code of Conduct.
  10. Lone working and personal safety (corporate guidance). Best practice on our approach for Camden and Islington Non-care home visits.
  11. Gifts and Hospitality declaration.
  12. Camden Unreasonable Behaviour procedure.

 

Last updated: 27 March 2024