Accessible Word version of the Code

An accessible Word version of the Code of Practice for Support Workers is available to support inclusive access and understanding.

This version is designed to be easy to read and use. It supports people who use assistive technology and those who need a flexible format for learning, reflection, or discussion. The document can also be printed, annotated, or used in supervision, induction, and learning sessions.

Providing the Code in an accessible Word format helps ensure that all support workers, managers, and educators can engage with the standards, values, and responsibilities set out in the Code, supporting safe, effective, and compassionate practice across all care settings.

Go to the accessible Word version of the Code of Practice for Support Workers