I’m going to explain 6 relevant legislations and give examples of each related to children and young adults. The first legislation I am going to look at is; The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989. The United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child 1989 This piece of legislation has been put into place to ensure children’s rights are also taken into consideration & for the safety & wellbeing of the child throughout their childhood. It also includes; children
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act 2002 is one of them which requires school governing bodies‚ local education and further education institutions to make arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children‚ adoption and children’s act 2002 which amends the children act 1989 with definition of harm which now includes a child witnessing violence. There are also two main categories covering the legislation of child protection‚ civil law and criminal law‚ criminal law deals with people who have committed or who are at risk
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you go about outlining the regulatory body and its 4 roles to Anjum’s parents? ANSWERS Four pieces of legislation important to home-based child carers are: The Children Act (1989) & (2004) The Race Relation Act (1976 Amended in 2000) The Childcare Act (2006) The Protection of Children Act (1998) The Children Act 1989 is aimed to ensure that the welfare of the child was paramount‚ working in partnership with parents to protect the child from harm. The Act was intended to strengthen the child’s
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company is going to do in practice to achieve the aims set out in your statement of health and safety policy‚ Include information on how you are going to eliminate or reduce the risks of hazards in the workplace. Child Protection – (Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004) Child protection and Safeguarding are often thought as the same document‚ and is difficult to grasp. However I found this information below that is the key to understanding Child protection and Safeguarding. “Child protection
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2.2/1.1 Current Legislation The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) This agreement identifies the rights and freedoms of all children in a set of 54 articles. These rights include articles that ensure that children are safe and looked after. Article 19 states a child’s right to be ‘protected from all forms of physical and mental violence‚ injury or abuse‚ neglect or negligent‚ maltreatment or exploitation including sexual abuse.’ The UK signed up to this treaty in 1991
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current legislation guidelines policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e safety. Children Act The main legislation that cover’s the protection of children is the Children Act 1989 then was updated in 2004‚ the Children Act 1989 (2004) is to safeguard children in learning environments. In a nursery I would safeguard children by locking gates and knowing who is meant to pick them up from nursery or school. Education Act Legislation is the Education
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Rights of the Child 1989. This law ensures that children are safe and looked after. It states that children have the right to be protected from all forms of physical or mental violence‚ injury or abuse‚ neglect or negligent treatment‚ maltreatment or exploitation including sexual abuse by those looking after them. This law spells out the basic human rights of every child and it sets standards in health care‚ education‚ and legal‚ civil and social services. The Children Act 1989. Under this law parents
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Anybody working with children or come into contact with children has the responsibility to secure children safely. This is why current legislation‚ policies‚ guidelines and procedures to safeguard children are put into practice. The Children Act 1989 was brought on by the government in 1991 to ensure children were safe however; the death of Victoria Climbiè who died at the hands of her guardians so the Act was updated again to the Children Act 2004 and Laming did a public investigation of the death
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Task A Policies and procedures for child protection and safeguarding are the result of the children’s act 1989. Which then lead to the children’s act 2004 which then introduced further changes to the way the child protection system is structured and organised. The main current legislation‚ guidelines policies and procedures for safeguarding are The Children Act 1989. This was designed to help keep children safe and well and‚ if necessary‚ help a child to live with their family by providing
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Question 1) Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ polices and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 There is no single piece of legislation that covers child protection in the UK‚ but rather a collection of laws and guidance that are continually being amended‚ updated and revoked. Laws are amended by new legislation passed by Westminster‚ the Welsh Assembly Government‚ the Northern Ireland Assembly and the Scottish Parliament. This is known as statutory law‚ but laws
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