CYP Core 37 1.2 Explain the importance and impact of poverty on outcomes and life chances for children and young people Poverty can have a huge effect on children and young people’s development. Overall poverty removes choices from people’s lives‚ their choices are limited to what they can do and afford rather than what they want or need. Which is why poverty is 1 of the 5 on the agenda of the Every child matters framework stating every child should ‘achieve wealth and economic well-being’
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Explain ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination. Prejudice and discrimination are linked‚ however they are different terms‚ prejudice comprises of preconceived negative thoughts or beliefs about individuals who belong to a particular group‚ whereas discrimination is bigoted behaviour or action that is motivated by unfair beliefs. Both discrimination and prejudice can take a range of forms and can take place for a multitude of reasons and usually occurs
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1.4 Explain how current health and safety legislation‚policies and procedures are implemented in own work setting or service. A schools Health and safety policy should conform to the requirements contained in the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. Specifically the policy should contain :- a) a General Statement of commitment to H&S‚ signed by Head/Chair of Governors or indicating that it has been endorsed by the committee of the Governing Body which has responsibility for H&S; b) details
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Every school or organisation that deals with children must have a safeguarding policy in place which should be reviewed and updated regularly. As a teaching assistant it is vital that I know what the policy at my school contains so I am aware of what to do if I ever have any cause for concern. The term “child protection is increasingly being replaced by that of “safeguarding” Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are all
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STLS Level 2 Award Please fill in in pen before handing in – NO tippex Main stages of development of children and young people Age Band Physical Development Communication and Intellectual Development Social and Emotional Development Birth – 3 years Little mobility to walking Lifts head on own Can grip (i.e. a rattle/bottle) Can rollover Puts things in mouth Raises arms for lifting Feeds themselves Starts to scribble with crayons Can kick a ball Start communication through smiling/laughing Making
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Explain ways of empowering children and young people to make positive and informed choices that support their well- being and safety. 6.4 When working with children we need to support them to help keep them safe and help support their own well -being. There are different ways to do this such as helping them to understand boundaries by reinforcing issues when they arise in a positive manner such as taking turns ‚ being patient and no pushing. We must understand that some children take more time
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Safeguarding a child or young person is ensuring that they have the opportunity to achieve their true potential and have the right to be protected from abuse (physical‚ emotional or sexual)‚ neglect or exploitation from anyone including professionals working with them. This is a much more holistic approach and is centred around the child’s needs‚ it is designed to prevent harm rather than just react once it has occurred. The safeguarding of children and young people is an integral part of our
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Childrens and Young Peoples Workforce (NVQ QCF) Level 2 Certificate Work-based Location Overview This qualification is for students who wish to work with children age 0 – 19 years. This may include: • early years worker • early years assistant • child minder • assistant youth support and community worker Key facts Childcare (General) NVQ and relevant components CACHE Certificate Childrens and Young Peoples Workforce (NVQ QCF) - Level 2 Business Development Awarded by About this course What’s
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with children and young people. It requires demonstration of competence in communicating with children and young people‚ developing and maintaining relationships with children and young people‚ and supporting relationships between children and young people and others in the work setting. Learning outcomes There are three learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will be able to: 1. Communicate with children and young people 2. Develop and maintain relationships with children and young people
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likely to have health problems. If parents are not working or have low income jobs they are likely to buy cheaper food and usually this means lower quality which can lead to health problems. Children and their families may have lower expectations. They might settle for the life that id mapped out. If a child lives in high rise flats or appartments they have less oppportunities to play. In poor quality housing there may not be a garden or safe playing area. This is reducing the childs opportunities to develop
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