SW Induction Booklet - RM

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Welcome

We are pleased you have joined us and hope you enjoy working with us! We also hope you take advantage of the many opportunities for learning and development which will come along!

I am Paul, Executive Director of KSC. I am responsible for the overall performance and development of the organisation.

I am supported in my role by Heather & Shona, Support & Care Managers. Leading teams across Fife and Forth  Valley, Heather and Shona are also our Registered Managers with the Care Inspectorate.

Kingdom Support & Care is governed by its own Board of Directors

More Info on Board of Directors

Senior Management Team

Shona Laird Support & Care Manager

The Kingdom Group is made up of three entities Kingdom Housing, Kingdom Initiatives and Kingdom Support and Care, as a group we are striving to be One Kingdom. For more information on One Kingdom Click Here For more information on the Kingdom Group

Who Monitors Us?

KSC is registered with the Care Inspectorate Scotland to provide Housing Support, Care at Home and Care at Home Services for Children (Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001).  All our services are inspected on the Health and Social Care Standards.

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If you would like to read our latest inspection reports Click Here, type in Kingdom in the service function and all our current reports will be available.

Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)

The SSSC has been creating professional registers for all staff working with children and vulnerable groups for a number of  years.

The SSSC Register was set up under the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 to regulate social service workers and to promote their education and training.  Click Here for more information on SSSC.

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As a provider of care at home and housing support, all staff working for KSC will be required to register and maintain their registration.

It is the responsibility of each staff member to apply for registration.  KSC  cannot do this for you but will  support you in your application and further information will be provided to you in due course by your line manager.

Paul White Executive Director
Kristina Ansell Business Support Manager
Heather Simpson Support & Care Manager

We currently have 13 individual services across Fife and Forth Valley,  providing a varied range of services to support individuals  in their own or shared homes and for our homelessness services in temporary accommodation.

Click on the names below for more information on individual services.

Logins and Passwords

Your phone will be sent from the Digital Team and your Service Coordinator or Assistant Service Coordinator will go through the set up with you.  You will need a GOOGLE password and PIN. Your Password and PIN will be sent with your phone. For phone instructions  -  .                 Your phone will be set up with the Apps shown below.

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Carista is what we use to view the rotas and access your shifts. Login - email address rorymcpherson@ksc.scot Password - kingdom123 please change your password)

iTrent - to book annual leave, access pay slips etc.   You will receive a login from HR.

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Click Here for Payroll cut off dates.

Storiicare - to view care information about your service users. You will receive your login from your Coordinator / Assistant Service Coordinator. Login Username:  rorymcpherson.54863

Password - Password1

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CLC E-Learning Portal - to view and complete mandatory and optional courses for your development. for link to sitefor CLC Guidefor CLC Video - Click Here Login - email - rorymcpherson@ksc.scot Password - changeme (please change your password)

KSC Happeo - This is our staff intranet where you can view pages and channels to find information on company news, guidance and policies and procedures.  Click on the Happeo App on your phone or Click Here to take you to the Happeo Home Page to view pages and channels.

KSC Website - to view information held on the company and our different services - Click Here

Shona Laird Support & Care Manager

Our Structure

Paul White Executive Director

Norah Smith Executive Director

Kristina Ansell Business Support Team Manager

Kennoway

William Cummings Service Coordinator

Cupar / Balfarg

Kirsty Ferns Service Coodinator

Business Support Team

Recruitment Team

Collydean / Lochiel

Jessie Stewart Service Coordinator

Hunter House / Saunders Court & Kirkcaldy Outreach

Karen Gregory Service Coordinator

James Bank

Carol Hutchison Service Coordinator

Heather Simpson Support & Care Manager

Heather Simpson Support & Care Manager

Learning and PBS Team

Gillian Bruce Coordinator

Dunfermline

Karen Patrick

Service Coordinator

Dunipace

Emma Matthews

Service Coordinator

Falkirk

Karen Woods

Service Coordinator

Rosyth

Mark Craigie

Service Coordinator

Slamannan

Lisa Beveridge

Service Coordinator

Our Cares Values

CUSTOMER

Customer focused, being person centred and outcomes focused in our approach to support.

ACCOUNTABLE

Accountable to our customers for delivering great support and we promote people's individual right and responsibilities. We involve them in ensuring our services meet quality standards.

RESPECT

We respect the uniqueness and worth of the people we support, recognising their views, wishes and participation are key to planning and delivering great support.  We promote equality and respect diversity.

EFFICIENT

We are flexible and creative in designing supports and are solutions focused to ensure we are as cient and effective as possible.

SUPPORTIVE

We work towards enabling people to live meaningful fulfilling and independent lives within their community, where they can feel supported, safe and able to achieve their desired potential, free from exploitation or over protection.

Your Benefits Summary

Flexible Working

Discounts online, in-store and Payroll deductions

Work patterns designed to enhance your work / life balance

Supportive policies including enhanced entitlements

Assist

Career Progression Discount Family

Help and Support

Lee Herd

Lee Herd is KSC’s Recruitment and Staff Development Coordinator, and a member of our Business Support Team. You will meet with Lee as part of our New Start Journey Pathway during and beyond your probation period.

Part of Lee’s role is to  make sure the steps are all in place for the delivery of your induction, training, professional development and future career progression.

Contact Details

Email : leeherd@ksc.scot                        Tel: 07770 029997

Nicola Dicotteo and Jill Shepherd

Contact Details

Jill and Nicola are KSC's dedicated People Partners, they both partner with Paul and the management team to provide strategic HR support that will help drive KSC organisational objectives.

Jill aligns with Shona Laird and Nicola aligns with Heather Simpson and Kristina Ansell to provide HR advice and guidance to their respective areas of responsibility / Services.

Email: nicoladicotteo@kha.scot

Tel: 01592 348171 / Mob: 07876 651501

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Positive Behaviour Support Team (PBS)

Contact Details

Email: jillianshepherd@kha.scot

Tel: 01592 632532 / Mob: 07826 917358

Working Days: Monday toThursday

The PBS team consists of Gillian Bruce - PBS Coordinator, Jackie Mooney - Learning and PBS Adviser and Claire Reilly - Learning and PBS Development Worker. The PBS team works with people to understand how they wish to live their lives and their desired outcomes.  They also work with individuals and staff teams to give support and guidance, build confidence and address challenges. C

Contact Details

Email: gillianbruce@ksc.scot              Tel: 01383 741227

Information Library

Our Information Library will give a direct link to all our Information Documents  you may like  to read during your probation period.

The Voice - our employee forum where staff can give their views on issues KSC are facing or have their say in the future direction of the business. To view our Voice Channel - Click Here Executive Director’s Briefings - Tom our CEO sends out a bulletin sharing information about the Kingdom Group.  To view CEO posts - Click Here Wellbeing Group - Made up of employee reps, we provide information, help and support on Financial , Emotional and Physical Wellbeing .  To view our Wellbeing posts - Click Here

Policies and Procedures

Our On-Call

Supporting our staff is very important to us.  We operate a 24 hour management On-Call service provided by KSC Coordinators.  The aim of the service is to provide staff with an emergency contact when our offices are closed between 5.00pm and 9.00am and at weekends.

During 9.00am and 5.00pm you should make direct contact with your Coordinator.  Only in the event of an emergency should you contact On-Call between the hours of 11.00pm and 6.00am.  Our On-Call service and how and when to use it will be fully covered with you as part of your service induction.

Within KSC it is essential that all staff are aware of and follow Kingdom Group policies and procedures in respect of data protection and confidentiality as detailed in our Privacy Policy.  You will receive in depth training on this topic during your induction period.

Attendance Management

We have policies and procedures in place which underpin the importance of attendance at work.  Our Attendance Management Policies and procedures will be fully covered with you as part of your formal and service inductions.

Social Media

KSC uses a range of social media platforms to share our stories, career opportunities and generally what everyone is up to across our range of services, you can follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn and see what we are up to.

We have social media guidance in place to keep supported individuals and staff safe when joining social networking sites and requesting and accepting friends requests.  These are covered in our Employee Conduct Policies and will be fully covered with you as part of your service induction.

Policy & Procedure Library

Our Policy and Procedure Library will give a direct link to all our key policies and procedures you will be invited to read during your probation period. Click Here to view our policy library.

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Attendance Management & Sickness Absence Briefing

Privacy Policy

Whistleblowing

Family Friendly Policies

Learning & Development

Working Time Directive

Our On Call - Guideline

Code of Conduct, covering Social Media Gifts and Hospitality

Smoking Policy

Compliments, Complaints and Concerns

Anti Fraud & Bribery

Other Teams

PAYROLL

DIGITAL

For general payroll and pension enquiries

Email: payroll@kha.scot Tel: 01592 632593

RECRUITMENT BUSINESS SUPPORT HEALTH & SAFETY

For help with resetting google passwords or problems with you phone

https://kingdomgroup.zohodesk. eu/portal/en/signin

Email: digital@kha.scot Tel: 01592 632633

For general help and advice. To reset Carista or help with CLC passwords

Email: enquiries@ksc.scot Tel: 01383 741220

For advice on any health and safety issues

Email: daveroy@kha.scot

Tel: Dave - 01592 632579

General recruitment, contracts of employment and help and advice

Email: recruitment@ksc.scot Tel: 01383 741220

For advice on policies and benefits

Email: hrteam@kha.scot

Tel: 01592 632659

To reset your iTrent password please email: iTrenthelp@kha.scot

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