An individual employed by an employment agency under a contract of employment by virtue of which the individual may be assigned to work for, and under the direction and supervision of, a person other than the employment agency.

A senior nurse manager that reports to the director of nursing.

A senior manager responsible for the care and welfare of service users.

A senior nurse manager with overall responsibility for nursing care in a service.

A numeric value which represents the proportion of full-time staff in a service.

A specific role in health and social care services which involves assisting with general duties and basic care.

A manager designated to be available by telephone should their services be required.

A nurse nominated to oversee clinical care, attend to complex health care and co-ordinate staff.

A person or people who are actively engaged in and responsible for the operational management of a designated centre.

Persons employed by the employer to replace employees during a short-term absence such as but not limited to vacation or sick leave.

The mix of posts, grades or occupations in an organisation or team.

When employees remain in the residential care facility overnight and are permitted to sleep.