Privacy and Data Protection Statement
Privacy Policy
The Scottish Advisory Committee on Consultants' Clinical Leadership and Excellence Awards (SACCCLEA) is a non-departmental public body, which acts on behalf of Scottish Ministers in deciding which individual medical and dental consultants in the NHS in Scotland should receive excellence awards for outstanding professional work.
SACCCLEA is completely independent of ACCEA (formerly ACDA) which is responsible for the operation of the awards scheme in England and Wales.
This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you when you use this website.
SACCCLEA fully respects your right to privacy and uses your personal information in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.
SACCCLEA has an entry in the Information Commissioner's Register of Data Controllers, accessible from the Information Commissioner's website at http://www.ico.gov.uk/ which lists the types of personal information we process, our purposes for processing the information and the people and organisations with whom we share personal information.
SACCCLEA adheres to procedures in accordance with its parent body, NHS National Services Scotland (NSS). Further information on data protection is provided by NSS on the NHS NSS data protection webpages.
Collection of personal information through web site
SACCCLEA does not collect any personal data about you on this website, apart from information that you volunteer, either by emailing us or by completing the online registration and application forms. We may at times email you asking for your feedback on the services we provide via an online survey, which you are under no obligation to take part in.
Use of personal information collected through website
The information gathered from this website will be used by SACCCLEA, the SACCCLEA Secretariat, Local SCCLEA Health Board Committees and the Scottish Government Health Directorates in the administration of the Awards Scheme. It will be necessary to check information provided by you or information provided about you by a third party. It will be necessary to disclose information about you to a third party, including employers, deaneries, colleges and individual consultant assessors in order to process applications. Information relating to award holders is published in SACCCLEA's annual report which is available on the SCCLEA website at http://www.scclea.scot.nhs.uk/ . The information includes, name, specialty, previous award level, current award level, date of award and NHS Employer.
Collection and use of technical information
In order to use this website, your browser must be configured to allow session cookies. Cookies are pieces of data that can be automatically created on your computer when you visit a website. We use cookies on this site but only temporary session cookies, which help you to use the site and navigate within it. Such cookies are set to automatically expire when you close your browser. We do not collect any information about you using cookies.
For further information visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org
Technical details in connection with visits to this website are logged/collected and used by our website host, Scottish Health on the Web (SHOW). More detailed guidance on SHOW's privacy policy is available at http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/policies/privacy.html
Other websites
This privacy policy only covers the SCCLEA Online website at
http://awards.scclea.scot.nhs.uk/
Links within this site to other websites are not covered by this policy. The provision on this website of a link to another website or of details regarding a third party or third party services or products does not constitute any authorisation to access materials held at a particular website or location, or any endorsement by SACCCLEA of those third parties or the services or products they may offer. Links to websites are provided for information purposes only and SACCCLEA or NHS NSS accepts no responsibility for the content and quality of the resources to be found on such websites. No responsibility or liability for the privacy of personal information is accepted for linked websites as these are beyond the control of SACCCLEA and NHS NSS.
Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this webpage. This privacy policy was last updated on 27 October 2010.