Privacy notice – for staff or volunteers

Amethyst Radiotherapy staff / volunteers privacy notice

Registered name: Medical Equipment Solutions Ltd

We are the controller of your personal data. For more information on controllers and their responsibilities please see our guidance on data protection principles, definitions, and key terms.

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information when you work for us.

  • Contact details
  • What information we collect, use, and why
  • Lawful bases and data protection rights
  • Where we get personal information from
  • How long we keep information
  • Who we share information with
  • How to complain

Contact details

Post

42-43, Queen Square, , LONDON, london, WC1N 3AQ, GB

Telephone

0208 7130 427

Email

contactme@ amethyst-radiotherapy.co.uk

What information we collect and use, and why

Staff recruitment, administration and management

We collect or use the following personal information as part of staff recruitment, administration and management:

  • Contact details (eg name, address, telephone number or personal email address)
  • Date of birth
  • National Insurance number
  • Copies of passports or other photo ID
  • Copies of proof of address documents (eg bank statements or bills)
  • Next of kin or emergency contact details
  • Employment history (eg job application, employment references or secondary employment)
  • Education history (eg qualifications)
  • Right to work information
  • Details of any criminal convictions (eg DBS checks)

Salaries and pensions

We collect or use the following personal information as part of managing salaries and pensions:

  • Job role and employment contract (eg start and leave dates, salary, changes to employment contract or working patterns)
  • Time spent working (eg timesheets or clocking in and out)
  • Expense, overtime or other payments claimed
  • Leave (eg sick leave, holidays or special leave)
  • Maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave and pay
  • Pension details
  • Bank account details
  • Payroll records

Staff health and wellbeing

We collect or use the following personal information for managing staff health and wellbeing:

  • General health and wellbeing information
  • Occupational health referrals and reports
  • Sick leave forms or fit notes (eg Statement of Fitness for Work from a GP or hospital)
  • Accident at work records
  • Access needs or reasonable adjustments

Lawful bases and data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information as part of staff recruitment, administration and management are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information as part of managing salaries and pensions are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information as part of managing staff health and wellbeing are:

  • Consent – we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

Where we get personal information from

We collect your information from the following places:

  • Directly from you
  • Employment agency
  • Occupational Health and other health providers

How long we keep information

For more information on how long we store your personal information or the criteria we use to determine this please contact us using the details provided above.