AIMS
To understand the Safer Recruitment process
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, you will:
- Recognise the importance of Safer Recruitment
- Understand how to complete the selection process
- Know effective interviewing techniques
- Be aware of how to obtain references and conduct the post-interview process
- Know the checks that need to take place before appointment
- Understand the importance of induction
LESSONS AND TOPICS
Preparing to Recruit
- Job Description
- Person Specification
- Getting the Right Applicants
The Selection Process
- Advertising
- Short Listing
- Avoiding Discrimination
The Interview
- Conducting an Interview
- Questioning
- Practical Tasks
After the Interview
- Types of References
- Contacting Referees
- Making an Offer
Pre-Appointment
- DBS Checks
- Health Checks
- Working Legally in the UK
Starting Employment
- Health and Safety
- Induction
- Probation
- Supervision