ACS Assessor Guide - Security Industry Authority

ACS Assessor GuideSection 4 – Criterion Specific Guidelines: Criteria 66.3 An SIA Approved Contractor can demonstrate that its people are provided with appropriate benefits and welfare arrangements.6.3.1 A holiday entitlement policy exists which is implemented and communicated.Clarification:The ACS Standard requires the applicant organisation to encourage employees to take theirfull entitlement.Good practiceEmployees are given a duty roster 3-6 months in advance to help staff maintain a work lifebalance.More info at:Linkages with other Indicators:2.4.4 All procedures are regularly reviewed.7.1.1 Leaders can demonstrate, relevant to sector, knowledge of the legislative framework,common law, working practice, and industry standards/codes of practice.7.3.1 Leaders have developed a set of high values or codes of ethics that are implementedthroughout the organisation.9.3.1 The regular review of performance against key employee performance indicators.9.4.1 The regular review of performance against responses from employee opinion gathering.Directgov.co.ukwww.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/Employees/Timeoffandholidays/index.htm151The contents of this publication are copyright ©2013 Security Industry Authority, all rights reserved. No part of the contents may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means without prior written permission of the copyright owner.