{"id":7655,"date":"2026-05-28T20:29:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylightpsychiatry.local\/?page_id=7655"},"modified":"2026-05-28T20:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:53:06","slug":"recruitment-privacy-notice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/hu\/recruitment-privacy-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruitment Privacy Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-top-center cover_top\" style=\"min-height:18vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1201\" height=\"901\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1273\" alt=\"Pszichi\u00e1triai ter\u00e1pia\" src=\"https:\/\/beta.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/psychiatric_1200x900.jpg\" style=\"object-position:69% 19%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"69% 19%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/psychiatric_1200x900.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/psychiatric_1200x900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/psychiatric_1200x900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/psychiatric_1200x900-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#253a7e\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recruitment Privacy Notice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">This Recruitment Privacy Notice explains how Skylight Psychiatry Ltd collects, uses, stores and protects personal information relating to job applicants and prospective workers during the recruitment process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This notice applies to applicants for employed, associate, and voluntary roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skylight Psychiatry Ltd is the data controller for the personal information you provide during the recruitment process.<br> If you have any questions about this notice or how your information is handled, please contact:<br><br><span class=\"wp-rich-text-font-awesome-icon wp-font-awesome-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"envelope\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-envelope\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M48 64C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112c0 15.1 7.1 29.3 19.2 38.4L236.8 313.6c11.4 8.5 27 8.5 38.4 0L492.8 150.4c12.1-9.1 19.2-23.3 19.2-38.4c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48H48zM0 176V384c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H448c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V176L294.4 339.2c-22.8 17.1-54 17.1-76.8 0L0 176z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span> <a href=\"mailto:careers@skylightpsychiatry.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">careers@skylightpsychiatry.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull col_white is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information We Collect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the recruitment process, we may collect and process the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>N\u00e9v<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address and proof of address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Telephone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of birth where required for checks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right to work documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identification documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recruitment Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CVs, application forms and recruitment questionnaires<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employment history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qualifications and professional registrations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training certificates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview notes and assessment outcomes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>References<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salary expectations and availability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compliance and Safer Recruitment Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DBS disclosures and criminal offence information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occupational health information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fitness to practice information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional regulatory checks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safeguarding-related declarations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immigration and right to work checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We may also collect information from third parties including referees, recruitment agencies, professional regulators and DBS providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How We Use Your Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">We use applicant information to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assess suitability for a role<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate with applicants during recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrange interviews and assessments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verify qualifications, training and experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry out safer recruitment and compliance checks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet legal and regulatory obligations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain recruitment records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Defend legal claims where necessary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider reasonable adjustments during recruitment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lawful Basis for Processing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">We process applicant information under one or more of the following lawful bases under UK GDPR:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Legitimate interests \u2014 to recruit suitable staff and associates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contractual necessity \u2014 to take steps prior to entering into a contract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal obligation \u2014 including employment, safeguarding, immigration and regulatory requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employment and social protection law obligations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substantial public interest where special category or criminal offence data is processed for safeguarding and safer recruitment purposes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Criminal Offence and Special Category Data<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Certain roles within Skylight Psychiatry Ltd require enhanced safeguarding and compliance checks due to the nature of healthcare services provided. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">Where applicable, we may process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DBS information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occupational health information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information relating to fitness to practise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional conduct information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DBS certificates and related information are handled in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice.<br><br>This information will only be processed where lawful and necessary, with appropriate safeguards in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Share Information With<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">We may share recruitment information with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recruitment platforms including NHS Jobs and Teamtailor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) providers including uCheck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occupational health providers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional regulators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruitment agencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT, HR and recruitment system providers including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp; BrightHR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp; Microsoft SharePoint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp; Cognito Forms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Referees and previous employers where appropriate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal or regulatory bodies where required by law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not sell applicant information to third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data Storage and Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">Recruitment records may be stored electronically within secure systems including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Microsoft SharePoint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BrightHR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cognito Forms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Recruitment platforms used by Skylight Psychiatry Ltd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only authorised personnel involved in recruitment, HR, governance or compliance processes will have access to applicant information.<br><br>Where third-party systems are used, we expect providers to maintain appropriate security and data protection standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Long We Keep Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your application is unsuccessful, we will normally retain your recruitment information for up to 12 months following the closure of the recruitment process unless a longer retention period is required by law or legitimate business need.<br><br>If you are successfully recruited, relevant recruitment information may be transferred to your employment or engagement record and retained in accordance with our workforce data retention requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull col_white is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Rights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p_lead wp-block-paragraph\">Under UK GDPR, you have rights including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The right to access your personal information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The right to 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