Charter of Rights

CYP Charter of Rights and Responsibilities

Service Users’ Rights

  • Be provided with a person centred quality service
  • To understand my rights with assistance if required
  • Be treated as an individual
  • Have my right for privacy and confidentiality respected
  • Equal access to the services offered
  • Have my complaints/grievances addressed in an appropriate manner
  • Have a say on the management of the service
  • Have the right to say no if I don’t like the service offered to me
  • Have the right to leave the service if I wish to
  • Be respected
  • To feel safe
  • Be listened to
  • Be able to make my own choices
  • Be provided with opportunities to participate in and become part of my
    Community
  • Have my cultural, religious and sexual beliefs respected

Service Users’ Responsibilities

  • Treat staff with respect
  • Treat other clients with respect
  • Respect others privacy
  • Assist staff and other residents to keep our home tidy
  • Assist staff and other supported employees keep our workplace tidy
  • Understand, respect and follow house/work rules
  • Provide feedback on the service
  • Inform staff of any concerns if you feel unsafe
  • Talk to staff about ideas for improving the service

Charter of Rights and Responsibilities “Staff”

Staff Rights

  • Be treated with respect by clients and co-workers
  • Provided with training, information and resources
  • Have personal information treated with privacy and confidentiality
  • To have a safe and healthy working environment
  • Provided with the opportunity to have input into service management
  • Have complaints managed in a positive manner without discrimination
  • Not to be discriminated in any way

Staff Responsibilities

  • Be responsive to service users’ individual needs
  • Provide an effective, appropriate person centred quality service
  • Provide a safe and healthy environment for the clients and co-workers
  • Carry out duties in an ethical manner, show integrity and display
    appropriate behaviour
  • Be professional in your approach
  • Be non-discriminatory, treat stakeholders and co-workers with dignity
  • Treat service users with respect
  • Respect the need for clients and co-workers privacy and confidentiality
  • Manage complaints/grievances in a positive manner without
    discrimination
  • Be sensitive and responsive to service users concerns and difficulties
  • Follow Easthaven guidelines
  • Understand and follow the code of conduct
  • Understand and follow the organisations policy and procedures
  • Promote team spirit