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With our vision to ‘Grow in Prayer, Make New Disciples and Serve the People of Devon with Joy’, we know that by creating a place where incredibly talented individuals are empowered to do their best work, The PCC of XXXX can realise and achieve its aspirations.   We hope that you will find your role interesting and rewarding.\nIt is very much our policy to be open and transparent with all our employees and to this end we have produced this Handbook to help you understand your role and accountabilities, as well as the benefits provided to you and our responsibilities as your employer.\nWe confirm our commitment to equality of opportunity in all areas of our work.  All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and parenting, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.\nPlease read this Handbook carefully and keep it in a safe place.  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