Aureumhealthcare

AUREUM PRIVACY POLICY

Candidates Consent

Aureum (“We”, “Us”, “Our”) is a recruitment business which provides
recruitment and work-finding services to its clients. Aureum must process
personal data so that it can provide these services and in doing so we act as a
“data controller.”
As “data controller” means that we are responsible for deciding how we hold
and use personal information about you. We are required under data
protection legislation to notify you of the information contained in the
privacy notice.
This notice informs you of how we protect your personal data and informs
you about your legal rights when we obtain your personal data, in
accordance with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This
notice does not act or form part of any contract to provide you with
recruitment or work-finding services.
For more information and/or to exercise any of your rights at any time you
can contact Aureum:

  • by email
  • by phone
  • In writing
    Legal basis for processing your personal data
    Most of the personal information will be collected during the registration and
    onboarding process, however, in order to ensure that your compliance is up
    to date and you are able to continue to work for Aureum Healthcare, we will
    also be collecting additional/new information on an ongoing basis.
    Aureum will collect your personal data (including sensitive personal data)
    via our website, mobile app, telephone and other sources, including
    colleagues when you are referred to Aureum Healthcare via the refer a friend
    scheme.
    We will process your personal data for the purposes of providing you with
    work-finding services.
    Consent – Aureum holds and processes personal data by obtaining your
    written or verbal consent wherever possible. Consent is given to us by you,
    when registering with our online platform
    Legitimate Interest – where there is commercial purpose for processing your
    personal data. For example, where you have provided your personal data
    and we use this data for the purposes of securing you an interview or a
    placement.
    We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected
    it and in situations where the law allows us to.
    Personal data we hold
    The categories of personal data we may collect, and process include but are
    not limited to:
  • Identity
  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Nationality/citizenship
  • Gender
  • Marital status
  • Photograph
  • Evidence of right to work in the UK
  • Contact information
  • Address
  • Email
  • Telephone/Mobile number
  • Emergency contact details (Next of kin)
  • Professional experience and employment history
  • Education history; skills and other qualifications
  • Financial information
  • Details of criminal convictions
  • Details of disabilities
  • Details of health and medical records
  • Referee details and information collected from your referees
    about you
  • Any additional information that you choose to tell us or is
    provided by a third-party source, clients, referees, others…
    The holding of this data is required for us to ensure that you are suitable for
    opportunities being managed by us. We hold this data for the purposes of
    providing you with work-finding services and/or information relating to
    roles relevant to you.
    Who will we share your data with?
    Aureum will only share your personal data when necessary and where there
    is a legitimate reason to do so.
    NHS Trusts and Aureum Clients – We will share your personal data with
    Trusts/clients who you request to work with, and sometimes third parties
    associated with those clients if consent is given.
    Auditors – We may be required to share your personal data with external
    auditors, with whom we have a contract in place. They will not share your
    personal information with any organisation other than us. They will hold it
    securely and retain it for the period we instruct.
    Data Processors – Your personal data may be transferred to other third
    parties acting in their capacity as data processors. We use data processors
    who are third parties to provide elements of service for us. We have contracts
    in place with our data processors to ensure they will not share your personal
    information with any organisation other than us and only permit them to
    process your personal data for specified purposes in accordance with our
    instructions. They will hold it securely and retain it for the period we
    instruct.
    Other third party service providers – Your personal data may be shared with
    third party service providers including, but not limited to, technical support
    and IT contractors, Training companies, Professional Bodies, DBS services
    Your data will not be shared outside of the EEA unless for a specific
    opportunity and with your express permission.
    Sensitive data
    Special category data is personal data which is of a sensitive nature. These
    include, but are not limited to:
  • Race
  • Ethnic origin
  • Political membership or affiliation
  • Religion and belief
  • Trade union membership
  • Health
  • Sexual orientation
    “Special categories” of particularly sensitive personal information require
    higher levels of protection. We need to have further justification for
    collecting, storing and using this type of personal information. We have in
    place an appropriate policy document and safeguards which we are required
    by law to maintain when processing such data. We may process special
    categories of personal information in the following circumstances:
  • In limited circumstances, with your explicit written consent.
  • Where we need to carry out our legal obligations or exercise
    rights in connection with employment.
  • Where it is needed in the public interest, such as for equal
    opportunities monitoring
    Less commonly, we may process this type of information where it is needed
    in relation to legal claims or where it is needed to protect your interests (or
    someone else’s interests) and you are not capable of giving your consent, or
    where you have already made the information public.
    How long do we keep your personal data for?
    Aureum Healthcare will only keep your personal data for as long as is
    necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and in order to fulfil our
    obligations to you.
    If you no longer require the services of Aureum Healthcare, we will keep
    your personal data stored for the necessary period to comply with all and
    any relevant legislation at the time. Upon expiry of that period, Aureum
    Healthcare will seek further consent from you and where consent is not
    granted, Aureum will cease to store and process your personal data.
    How is your personal data protected?
    Aureum has put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your
    personal information from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an
    unauthorized manner.
    Additionally, we limit access to your personal information to those
    employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business
    need to know. They will only process your personal information on our
    instructions, and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
    In case of suspected personal data breach, Aureum will notify you and any
    applicable regulator where legally required to.
    Your rights in relation to your personal data
    You have the following data protection rights:
  • The right to be informed about the collection and use of your
    personal data
  • The right to request access or directly access your personal data
    being held by Aureum
  • The right to rectify your personal data (if inaccurate)
  • The right to, in certain circumstances, request erasure of your
    personal data
  • The right to object to decision being taken by automated means
  • The right to restrict the process of your personal data
  • The right withdraw consent at any time
  • The right to claim compensation for damages cause by breach of
    the GDPR or any relevant Data Protection Law in force at the
    time
    To exercise any of these rights, please contact Aureum Healthcare Ltd. Your
    request will be dealt with as soon as possible and at the latest within one
    calendar month of the date of the request being received. If an extension of
    this period is needed, we will let you know within the one-month period.
    We regularly review this privacy notice and will update it where necessary.
    We do recommend you regularly review this privacy notice to make sure you
    have the most up to date information. This privacy notice was last updated
    on 29/04/2024.