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Things you should consider
- Think about what means for you and your team - what work is completed more effectively remotely?
- How will you communicate effectively with your team and stakeholders? You may want to think about how everyone in the team knows where people are working – can help with this.
- With some people working remotely and some in the office, there is a likelihood that you'll be involved in – is available to support this
- Think about where you will locate yourself when working from home and how you plan your day – try to !
- Agile working is about focussing on outcomes rather than hours or locations which means that colleagues have greater flexibility in when they work and where they work – whether that be at home, in a workspace or a Public or Community space.
Technology and equipment
- Depending on your role, you will be provided with an SCC laptop, hybrid or iPhone if required.
- There is a range of technology which is available to support more flexible working and the to the network in a variety of locations
- SCC will not provide furniture or additional equipment (screen for example) to work from home – this was provided during the Covid lockdown to respond to the exceptional circumstance, but this has now ended.
- Any equipment that was borrowed and subsequently becomes faulty or breaks, should be repaired and/or disposed of by the individual in possession of it and replaced themselves should they wish to continue to have that equipment.
- If you feel that your home working environment isn't appropriate, you should discuss this with your line manager and complete a . Advice and support is available, and you can self-refer to Occupational Health if necessary.
- SCC provide digital solutions to enable you to work in an agile way – support on how to use these tools can be accessed on the
Wellbeing
- Ensure that you consider your when working from home – taking regular breaks, building a walk into your day and ensuring that you maintain a healthy work/life balance are all ways to do this.
Working considerately and securely
- Be aware of your surroundings when working with personal data – ensure that others in the house cannot view your screen or overhear voice or video calls.
- We all have a responsibility to we use in our work. This is particularly important where the information is sensitive or confidential.
- When working from home you are responsible for ensuring that data is protected from risks inherent in working outside of the office.
- Consider the when working from home