PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS: OFFICE
Step-free access: | Yes | Access to the office is step free. |
Access infrastructure (eg door handles, buzzers, pass readers etc) at accessible heights: | Yes | Please push through the front door to gain entrance. Visitors should ring their main contact who can come to the front entrance to collect them. |
Functioning accessible toilets: | Yes | We provide an accessible toilet which is situated in the main front entrance. The toilet door opens outwards to allow ample space for the user. A red cord is available to activate an alarm, should help be required. |
Blue badge parking: | Yes | Although parking is not provided as part of our onboarding process, Purple Productions can look into parking availability on site. |
Distance to nearest public transport station/stop: | Yes | Our office is in walking distance from the Media City Tram Stop where accessible transport is available to take you through to Manchester City Centre |
Suitable for assistance animals: | Yes | Assistance Animals are welcomed |
Accessible evacuation options: | Yes | A PEEP will be written up and provided on a case by case basis. |
Quiet zone: | Yes | We have access to a breakout area. Seating outside the building also provides a quiet space |
WORKING PATTERNS
Office start time: | The office opens from 9.30am |
Office finish time: | The office closes at 6pm |
Breaks: | Lunch is usually taken between 1pm – 2pm |
Rest/break facilities: | Purple Productions have a breakout area and a kitchenette, where a coffee and water machine are available, along with microwave and dishwasher access. |
COMMUNICATION METHODS
Main methods of communication during office hours: | Main method of communication across Purple is via email, telephone, in person meetings, and via Teams or Zoom |
Large print/ plain text/ easy read versions of documents: | Will be made available should alternative versions be requested |
DISABILITY CONFIDENCE
Access & adjustment conversations as standard part of induction process: | Yes | Initial conversations and onboarding emails provide part of the access and adjustment process. |
Senior leaders have received disability inclusion training: | Yes | Inhouse and external training covers: Respect and Inclusion, The TV Access Project, TV Welfare and Diversity, Equality and Inclusion |
Whole-team disability inclusion training: | No | We are looking to roll this out across the company in the near future. |
Accept access/ inclusion/ disability passports: | Yes | Links to a version of this is a part of our onboarding process. Please feel free to pass on any existing access inclusion/disability passports to the Production Team |