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This presentation by Sgt. Scott Ashdown and PC Andrew Pardy explores the commitment of Hertfordshire Constabulary to equality and diversity. Covering an area of 632 square miles with a diverse population exceeding 1 million, the Constabulary embraces various religions and beliefs. Policies on prayer time, religious events, and dress are discussed, along with the incorporation of Humanism into their chaplaincy service. The initiative aims to create an inclusive environment where all staff can bring their whole selves to work, reflecting the diverse community they serve.
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Equality & Diversity A Presentation by Sgt Scott Ashdown & PC Andrew Pardy
Hertfordshire Constabulary • 632 Square Miles • Population in excess of 1 Million • 4,133 Police Officers & Staff
Hertfordshire Constabulary Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Pagan & Other
Leadership ACCMiller SuptHawkins Ch InspDempsey Brench
Religion & Beliefs Policy • Prayer Time • Religious Events Attendance • Catering • Bank Holidays • Uniform / Dress • Reflection Rooms
Reflection Rooms Watford, Borehamwood, New Hatfield, Hertford, Stevenage, HQ
Support Groups Constabulary Funding
Humanism “We welcome the force's "inclusive and progressive instinct" to include humanists on the team. “ Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the British Humanist Association “This is wonderful news to us as local Humanists. We thank the Constabulary for this bold step in recognising the need to incorporate Humanism into its Chaplaincy support team.” John Dowdle, President of Watford Area Humanists
Our Chaplaincy Service 81%Awareness
Staff Nos • Training • IT Access • Newsletter • Unit Support • FRB Meetings • Equipment
Bring your whole self Bring your whole self to work, not just part of you. It’s ok to be Jewish, Muslim, a Christian etc at work.
Future Recruitment Sikhism Pentecostal
Further Help If you have any questions or require further help please contact: Sergeant Scott Ashdown Tel: 01707 354656 scott.ashdown@herts.pnn.police.uk