Code-of-conduct

ServiceUserInvolvementGroupCodeofConductInsertthenameofyourgroupDo:Bepositiveaboutwhatyoudo-youmightenthuseotherstojoinyou!Askquestionsifyouarenotsureaboutsomething,anothermemberofthegroupwillbehappytohelp.Behonestinyourdealingswithpeople.Turnupontimeandwiththerightequipment.Followhealthandsafetyrules.Tellthestaffsupportingyouaboutanyunusualincidentsthatmayhavehappenedsuchasbullying,accidents,conflicts.Takepartintrainingthatmayhelpyougettingevenbetterinyourrole.Ringthestaffsupportingyouifyoucan’tcomewhenweareexpectingyou,givingasmuchnoticeaspossiblesowecanarrangecover.Treateverybodywithrespectregardlessoftheircolour,race,sex,sexualorientation,age,religion,politicalbeliefs,maritalandphysicalormentalstatusoranyotherfactorsChallengepeoplewhouseputdowns,makeassumptionsordiscriminateagainstotherpeople.Keepcalmwhenpeopletrytoprovokeyouintoareactionorwhenpeoplearebeingaggressive.ServiceUserInvolvementGroupDon’t:Don’tacceptanytasksyoufeeluncomfortablewith.Letthepersonwhoissupportingyouinthetaskknowifyoudon’tfeelconfidentenoughyet.Don’tconsumeanyalcoholoranydrugsbeforeandwhileatwork.Don’tswearandactinawaythatcouldintimidateorupsetothers.Youmaysometimesholdconfidentialinformation;pleasedon’tshareconfidentialinformationwithotherpeopleoutsidethegroup.Don’ttakeanyriskswithyourownsafetyorthesafetyofanypeopleyoumaybeworkingwith-calloffanyriskyactivityanddon’tbeshytocallhelpifyoufeeloutofyourdepth.Don’tshowfavouritismtoanybodyyouworkwith.IhavereadthiscodeofconductandagreetoabidebyitServiceUser’sSignature:_____________________________________Date:______________________________________________________