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Last updated 5 February 2025 For any HR question, please contact the HR divisional lead/representative for your division.
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This section provides guidance on the recruitment process for internal applicants.
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An internal secondment is where a member of staff is seconded from one role/team to another for a defined period. Before an employee applies for a secondment opportunity they must establish with…
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The over-arching policies detailed below are available via the Trust's website. Click the box below for an overview of each policy. These policies are supported by local procedures and…
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What's new! The NHS Health Education E-Learning for Healthcare website now has some online e-learning Educator modules which are mapped to the 7 domains of the AoME professional standards for Medical…
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How to contact the Mid Mersey Division team If you have any concerns or would like advice telephone: 0151 244 3331 or email: safeguardingchildren@merseycare.nhs.uk Introducing a Trust wide…
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This page contains further help and advice for staff when supporting patients, service users and colleagues who are members of the armed forces or ex-armed forces community.
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Zero Falls in Our Care is one of Mersey Care's Perfect Care Goals for 2025 - 2026 This page has been developed as a resource to support staff with making improvements and changes in their…
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SA07 HS5 Workplace Inspections
The purpose of this policy is to provide information and guidance to Mersey Care NHS Trust directors, managers and staff on their responsibilities concerning health and safety at work. This policy applies to trust employees and anybody who is or may be impacted upon by work activities of the trust. The trust has a duty to ensure that all workplace risks are managed appropriately. This policy has been developed in line with guidance from the Health and Safety Executive. The scope of this policy applies to all activities and functions undertaken by, or on behalf of the Trust.
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SA67 Electrical Safety Policy
To support a safe use and operation of all electrical systems throughout the trust estate
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SD57 Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
This policy details the process and procedures used in the delivery of ECT in Mersey Care Trust
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SA50 Management of Patient Group Directions
TO PROVIDE STAFF WITH DIRECTION AND CLARITY AROUND DEVELOPING, REVIEWING, AUTHORISING, WORKING TO AND AUDITING PATIENT GROUP DIRECTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL AUTHORITIES TO ADMINISTER OR SUPPLY
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SD-G3: Section 117 Standard Operating Procedure
This SOP sets out the context of Section 117 in Mersey Care detailing the process associated with its operational delivery to support relevant Local Social Services Authority (LSSA) and Integrated Care Boards (formerly Clinical Commissioning Groups).
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LOC 019 Section 17 Leave Protocol May 21
This policy includes the Local Division Protocol re Section 17 Leave from inpatient areas
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MMP14 Zuclopenthixol Acetate (Clopixol Acuphase) Injection Procedure
To provide information to prescribers, registered nurses and medicines management staff to ensure that zuclopenthixol acetate injection (Clopixol Acuphase®) is prescribed, administered and monitored safely and effectively, as per national guidance and licensed indications, to adult patients in inpatient settings under the care of the Trust.
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IC01 Infection Prevention and Control
This policy details the action required by all individuals directly employed by the Trust, contract staff, students, volunteers, locums and bank/agency staff, service users, carers and general public, to minimise the risk of infection, to service users, staff and visitors.
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MH16 Section 136 of Mental Health Act 1983 Joint Agency Policy and Procedure
Section 136 of Mental Health Act 1983 Joint Agency Policy and Procedure
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IRP09 Electrical Power Outage Contingency Plan
This document provides the Trust’s contingency framework for managing electrical power outages and should be used alongside service Business Continuity Plans, with invocation of the Incident Response Plan (IRP00) when impacts exceed normal business continuity arrangements.