This week’s topics
Recruitment Planning and Regulatory Compliance
- Staffing establishments and vacancy forecasting
- Safer recruitment protocols
- Statutory equality and non-discrimination mandates
- Professional regulatory body registration requirements
- The Equality Act 2010
- Human Resource Planning
What you will be able to do
- 2.1 Explain the factors involved in the planning of recruitment in health and social care.
- 2.2 Describe the relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks that affect the recruitment and selection in health and social care.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the factors involved in the planning of recruitment in health and social care.
Study materials
Videos
- The Equality Act 2010 · YouTube · Galton College · 12 min · for registered students
- Human Resource Planning · YouTube · Galton College · 33 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Human Resource Management, ch. 4: Recruitment · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 91–124 · for registered students
- DBS checks: detailed guidance (Disclosure and Barring Service) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
- Equality Act 2010: guidance (GOV.UK) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.