The Care Act 2014: A Clear Path to Compliance
Compliance with the Care Act 2014 isn’t just about avoiding penalties—it’s about delivering exceptional care that builds trust with clients and regulators.
HR Officers and Internal Recruiters must understand their legal obligations when advertising vacancies and processing applicants. Some employers must also satisfy industry regulators that they are safely on-boarding new members of staff.
Here we offer HR Officers and Internal recruiters some handy guides on recruitment regulation and compliance.
We include tips on safeguarding and safer recruitment, reference requests and more.
Please contact us with your suggestions if you think we should add to our recruitment regulation and compliance advice for HR Officers and Internal Recruiters.
Compliance with the Care Act 2014 isn’t just about avoiding penalties—it’s about delivering exceptional care that builds trust with clients and regulators.
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