HMIP Noranside 1998

Report on HM Prison Noranside

HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland 1998

ANNEX 4

INDUCTION PROGRAMME

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

0800 - 12.00

Admissions Arrive.

Warrants Checked.

Property Cards completed.

Kit Nos allocated.

Notification to prisoners of current critical dates.

Requests made for PPC and admission phone card.

Allocated rooms.

Kit and Bedding issued.

Individual interviews with Nurse

Individual interviews with Social Worker

Individual interviews with Doctor

Group Session and individual interviews with PEI

Individual interviews at Work Party Allocation Board

Issue of safety boots and clothing for Work Party.

Group session explaining safe working practices and Health & Safety at Work.

Updated Fingerprints taken.

Individual interviews with Education Dept.

13.30 - 16.00

Updated photos taken.

Phone cards issued.

Menu sheets made up.

Employment data base sheets made up.

Group session covering daily procedures, timings, induction programme, boundaries etc.

Interview by Governor.

Group session covering Noranside’s regimes and routines explaining Home Leave Scheme and dates, Day Paroles, Visits, Work Parties, wage structure, laundry, mail, religious services, sick parades etc.

Information pamphlets issued regarding routines, education, MDT Policy.

Individual interviews updating sentence plans and allocating Personal Officers.

Any personal needs or requirements identified and referrals forwarded to relevant groups or agencies.

Start work on allocated Work Party.

Explanation of work and requirements by Party Officer.