the risk and possible consequences for children and young people using the internet, mobile phones and other technologies
Learning outcome 1. 1.1 Identify the current legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures of safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
The guideline, legislation and policies to safeguard children and young people are as follows;
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989
The Children Act 1989
Children Act 2004
Education Act 201
Health and safety Act 1974
Guide for Children 's Services on the Equality Act 2010
http://equalitymattersforchildren.crae.org.uk
These laws and policies a put in place to protect children and young people’s health and also their wellbeing, for example the Health and Safety Act of 1974 are in place to make sure that the environment where children and young people gathered or participate activities are safe, these could be for educational or sporting activities.
Learning Outcome 1: Know about the legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety.
Learning outcome 1.2
Describe the roles of different agencies involved in safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
There are many agencies involve when it comes to welfare of children and young people, these are just some of the agencies described below.
Health Agencies
Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts Primary Care Trusts have a duty to improve the health of their whole population, which includes safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Working with Local Authorities they should ensure that services are co-ordinated and integrated wherever possible and that information about children is actively managed. As commissioners of services, Primary Care Trusts are expected to ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, and that health services and professionals contribute to multi-agency working. Strategic Health Authorities
The guideline, legislation and policies to safeguard children and young people are as follows;
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989
The Children Act 1989
Children Act 2004
Education Act 201
Health and safety Act 1974
Guide for Children 's Services on the Equality Act 2010
http://equalitymattersforchildren.crae.org.uk
These laws and policies a put in place to protect children and young people’s health and also their wellbeing, for example the Health and Safety Act of 1974 are in place to make sure that the environment where children and young people gathered or participate activities are safe, these could be for educational or sporting activities.
Learning Outcome 1: Know about the legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety.
Learning outcome 1.2
Describe the roles of different agencies involved in safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
There are many agencies involve when it comes to welfare of children and young people, these are just some of the agencies described below.
Health Agencies
Strategic Health Authorities and Primary Care Trusts Primary Care Trusts have a duty to improve the health of their whole population, which includes safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Working with Local Authorities they should ensure that services are co-ordinated and integrated wherever possible and that information about children is actively managed. As commissioners of services, Primary Care Trusts are expected to ensure that arrangements are in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, and that health services and professionals contribute to multi-agency working. Strategic Health Authorities