All staff must complete the form in appendix 2 to confirm they have read, understood and agreed to comply with the code of conduct. This form should then be signed and dated. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES When using any form of ICT, including the Internet, in school and outside school For your own protection we advise that you: Ensure all electronic communication with students, parents, carers, and others is compatible with your professional role and in line with school policies. Do not talk your professional role in any capacity when using social media such as Facebook and You Tube. Do not put online any text, image, sound or video that could upset or offend any member of the whole school community or be incompatible with your professional role. Use school ICT systems and resources for all school business. This includes your school email address, school mobile phone and school video camera. Do not disclose any passwords and ensure that personal data (such as data held on MIS software) is kept secure and used appropriately. Only take images of students and/or staff for professional purposes, in accordance with school policy and with the knowledge of SLT. Do not browse, download, upload or distribute any material that could be considered offensive, illegal or discriminatory. Ensure that your online activity, both in school and outside school, will not bring the school or professional role into disrepute. Emails should ideally be checked daily as a minimum (on working days) or every other day if one day is particularly busy. You have a duty to report any eSafety incident which may impact on you, your professionalism or the school.
All staff must complete the form in appendix 2 to confirm they have read, understood and agreed to comply with the code of conduct. This form should then be signed and dated. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES When using any form of ICT, including the Internet, in school and outside school For your own protection we advise that you: Ensure all electronic communication with students, parents, carers, and others is compatible with your professional role and in line with school policies. Do not talk your professional role in any capacity when using social media such as Facebook and You Tube. Do not put online any text, image, sound or video that could upset or offend any member of the whole school community or be incompatible with your professional role. Use school ICT systems and resources for all school business. This includes your school email address, school mobile phone and school video camera. Do not disclose any passwords and ensure that personal data (such as data held on MIS software) is kept secure and used appropriately. Only take images of students and/or staff for professional purposes, in accordance with school policy and with the knowledge of SLT. Do not browse, download, upload or distribute any material that could be considered offensive, illegal or discriminatory. Ensure that your online activity, both in school and outside school, will not bring the school or professional role into disrepute. Emails should ideally be checked daily as a minimum (on working days) or every other day if one day is particularly busy. You have a duty to report any eSafety incident which may impact on you, your professionalism or the school.
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