Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Background; Who is the manual for?; What is induction?; Why induction is important; Objectives of the manual; Using your induction manual; Completing the modules; Supervision and evaluation; References; Module 1; Module 1.1 Staff, children/ young people and unit structure, purpose and function; Module 1.2 An introduction to the legal framework; Module 1.3 Entrances, exits, security and health andsafety; Module 1.4 Daily routines; Module 1.5 Administration; Module 1.6 Personnel and welfare issues; Module 1.7 Discipline and grievance procedures
Summary
This manual prepares residential staff for effective care and provides a guide to best practice