Our policies

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is of paramount importance to The Next Step Trust. We have a Safeguarding Policy that adheres to the West Yorkshire Multi-Agency Policy and Procedures to Safeguard Adults from Abuse. Should you have any concerns or require any information please contact us.

Our Safeguarding contact details:

Safeguarding Lead: Helen Lane

Registered Manager: Preet Sandhu

Nominated Trustee: Julie Walsh

Office Phone: ​01422 330938 (9am-4pm)

On Call​ Phone: 07712 331200

Email: helenlane@nextsteptrust.co.uk

Other contact numbers:

Gateway to Care : ​​01422 393000

CQC ​: 0300 0616161

Charity Commissions : ​​0300 0669197

Data Protection

The Data Protection Act 2018 has an impact on how we use your data. If you would like to request a copy of our Data Protection and Retention policies, please contact us and request to speak to The Data Protection Manager.

To make a complaint you may contact The Data Protection Manager at The Next Step Trust.

If you are not satisfied with the outcome you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

ICO contact details:

Email: casework@ico.org.uk

Telephone: 0303 123 1113

Textphone: 01625 545860

Monday - Friday, 9am - 4:30pm