Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality‚ diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the chance to achieve their potential‚ free from prejudice and discrimination. Equality and diversity can mean different things to different people and organisations. The term equality and diversity is defined best‚ in my opinion‚ as the prevention and elimination of discrimination
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1. What is meant by diversity? Diversity means differences and variations‚ within in people for example different races‚ beliefs‚ physical appearances‚ age‚ capabilities‚ customs and gender and class. 2. Describe the community you live in. Highlight some of the variations you may observe in terms of: • Interests • Beliefs • Ages • Lifestyles • Personal‚ social and cultural identities. The community I live in is very diverse‚ I live among various different cultures and lifestyles
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Equality legislation – a summary The following is a guide only to the legislation currently in place that impacts on equality and diversity issues‚ and is not a comprehensive list. 1970 The Equal Pay Act (EPA) (as amended)‚ makes it unlawful for employers to discriminate between men and women in terms of their pay and conditions (including pay‚ holiday entitlement‚ pension etc) where they are doing the same or similar work; work rated as equivalent; or work of equal value. 1974 The
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Identify the key aspects of current legislative requirements and codes of practice relevant to your subject and the type of organisation within which you would like to work This essay identifies the key aspects of current legislative requirements and codes of practice for the aeronautical engineering industry. The most inclusive policy that is adhered to is the Equal Opportunities Policy soon to be replaced by The Equality Act 2010. This policy was set up to ensure that everybody is treated with
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UNIT 006 TASK A Explain a teacher’s role in promoting equality and valuing diversity As a potential teacher of hairdressing I feel very passionate about equality‚ every learner that I will welcome into my classroom is an individual and will be treated as such. My overarching philosophy is a very inclusive approach with every learner that matter’s regardless of social‚ cultural and religious back ground and it is my job to allow the learner to achieve to their best potential All this will be
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 1: Exploring Equality and Diversity Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your
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PROMOTE EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN WORK WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. 3.6 – 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. While working in school it is important to recognise the current legislation and codes of practice which are relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. Those are: Every Child Matters 2003 and Children Act 2004 updated in 2010 to Help Children Achieve More.
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A successful and reliable health care sector requires the promotion of diversity and equality throughout its setup. The fundamental need for this is the ability of the health care workers to promote an unwavering sense of fairness and indiscrimination for all persons involved; patients‚ employees‚ and colleagues. Inclusion refers to providing the opportunity to everyone to avail all available resources‚ services and facilities. Acceptance is one of the vital traits of any person who is working in
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in health and social care. Learning outcome 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in health and social care Assessment criteria 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3 1.1 Diversity means valuing differences in people‚ be it‚ differences in race culture‚ class‚ education‚ religion‚ values and backgrounds. It means appreciating that people are different and they can provide different skills‚ experiences‚ and approaches to all manner of situations
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Grove‚Westborough‚ Phone: 01234 987678 Email: marsh.medical@nhs.gov.uk Web: http://www.marshalmedsnhs.gov.uk Marshals medical practiceMaple Tree Grove‚Westborough‚ Equality & Diversity Marshals medical practiceTable of Contents Social Factors1 Political Factors2 Biological3 Family Structure4 Equality5 Equality: e.g Avoiding stereo typing and labelling Since stereotyping has been around for a long time‚ it’s unfortunately inevitable. Tough we may not be able to completely prevent
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