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Regulation 25 Guidance for social care workers and health care professionalsI1

Northern Ireland

The registered person shall ensure that, where a social care worker or health care professional is employed by the registered person—

(a)

the Codes of Practice for Social Care Workers and Employers of Social Care Workers and any other code prepared by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC), a Code of Professional Conduct, Standards for Performance, Conduct and Ethics, and any other code of ethics or professional practice prepared by the Nursing and Midwifery Council or other body which is responsible for regulation of members of a health care profession is made available, as appropriate, in the day care setting;

(b)

he is supported to meet and maintain the standards and requirements of the relevant codes of practice; and

(c)

appropriate action is taken when he does not meet the expected standards of conduct in line with the relevant codes of practice.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 25 in operation at 30.4.2007, see reg. 1