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 ⇒ T Level Technical Qualification in Health ⇒ Occupational specialism core: Supporting Healthcare ⇒ K1.4 Required standards, codes of conduct and health and safety including risk assessment relevant to their role in supporting healthcare

K1.4 Required standards, codes of conduct and health and safety including risk assessment relevant to their role in supporting healthcare

Qualification: T Level Technical Qualification in Health
Unit: Occupational specialism core: Supporting Healthcare
Learning outcome: Performance outcome 1: Assist with an individual’s overall care and needs to ensure comfort and wellbeing
Assessment criteria: K1.4 Required standards, codes of conduct and health and safety including risk assessment relevant to their role in supporting healthcare

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  • Healthcare workers should understand their responsibility to work to required standards and codes of conduct
  • The Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers and Adult Social Care Workers in England describes the principles that all healthcare workers should abide with
  • Other standards include the Care Certificate, National Occupational Standards, CQC’s fundamental standards and the six C’s of nursing – a good breakdown of standards relevant to healthcare workers can be found here
  • In addition, healthcare workers should understand their responsibilities relating to health and safety
  • This includes the risk assessment process, whereby employees assess the potential harm of situations or activities and put systems and process in place to minimise or remove the risks
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