mu 2.9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4
1.1 Explain why working in partnership with others is important for children and young people.
1.2 Identify who relevant partners would be in own setting.
1.3 Define the charactistics of effective partnership working.
1.4 Identify barriers to partnership working.
1.1 - Working in partnership is designed to bring together professionals who have a range of skills and who can help children and young people and their families. Working in partnership with others is important for children and young people because it can be a preventative measure by stopping problems occurring or escalating. It supports children and young people and families who have additional needs and brings together parents, carers and practitioners who then work together to address the child/young person’s needs. For example at the setting i work at many different professionals come in everyday to see different children to help them develop and learn to the best they can. If we didn’t have those other professions come into the work setting then the child wouldn’t be developing and learning as fast. It is important to have those different professions because they help children with specific needs to develop and learn to the best they can.
1.2 - The relevant partners that work in the setting i work at would be...
• A Health visitor which works with families and careers who are pregnant or have children under 5. The health visitor can help parents with such as problems like how to look after children to keep them safe from harm, how to help child grow and develop, give information about the immunisation, diet and advice on feeding, weaning and dental health, referring families to the specialists.
• A Social worker which works with people who have been socially excluded or who are experiencing crisis. Their role is to provide support to enable individuals to help themselves and they step in if there is a concern about child’s welfare and safety. Social worker works in a variety of
1.2 Identify who relevant partners would be in own setting.
1.3 Define the charactistics of effective partnership working.
1.4 Identify barriers to partnership working.
1.1 - Working in partnership is designed to bring together professionals who have a range of skills and who can help children and young people and their families. Working in partnership with others is important for children and young people because it can be a preventative measure by stopping problems occurring or escalating. It supports children and young people and families who have additional needs and brings together parents, carers and practitioners who then work together to address the child/young person’s needs. For example at the setting i work at many different professionals come in everyday to see different children to help them develop and learn to the best they can. If we didn’t have those other professions come into the work setting then the child wouldn’t be developing and learning as fast. It is important to have those different professions because they help children with specific needs to develop and learn to the best they can.
1.2 - The relevant partners that work in the setting i work at would be...
• A Health visitor which works with families and careers who are pregnant or have children under 5. The health visitor can help parents with such as problems like how to look after children to keep them safe from harm, how to help child grow and develop, give information about the immunisation, diet and advice on feeding, weaning and dental health, referring families to the specialists.
• A Social worker which works with people who have been socially excluded or who are experiencing crisis. Their role is to provide support to enable individuals to help themselves and they step in if there is a concern about child’s welfare and safety. Social worker works in a variety of