on the rights of the child (1989) has set out the rights and freedoms of all children in a set of 54 articles included in those rights are those which ensure that children are safe and looked after. Those countries which signed up to the treaty in 1991 are legally bound to implement legislation which supports each article. The articles include: All children have the right to protection from abuse All children have the right not to be tortured The children act 1989 sets out in detail what local
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children in England is “The Children Act (1989) and (2004)”. It is the main legal framework around which child protection procedures are orientated. This states the welfare of the child must be paramount in any work with a family; this is known as the paramountcy principle. Professionals are expected to work together‚ share information and work in a co-operative way with parents. The Children Act 2004 is an amended version of The Children Act 1989. It states that local authorities and children’s
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Level 3 diploma for the children and young people’s workforce WE1 Task A Up to date knowledge of how laws affect day to work practices are an important attribute for staff working in children and young people’s settings. Produce an information sheet for use within your setting. The information sheet should: a) Outline current legislation within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people‚ including how • Inquiries and reviews where children have suffered harm or
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Unit 3 – Supporting Children E1 – Five pieces of current legislation: Human Rights Act 1998 United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child 1989 Children Act 1989 Children Act 2004 Disability Discrimination Act 1995 E2 – Each piece of legislation has affected the protection and the rights of children and their families in settings‚ as different policies and procedures stem from all of them. “The Human Rights Act 1998 came in to force in October 2000 and had a big
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questions. There are many current legislations covering home based care and I will continue to update regulations‚ rules and currant laws but I have outlined the ones below which I feel are most relevant. These are as follows:- • The Children’s Act (1989) - to investigate cases or allegations of child abuse and to illustrate that a duty of care is to be performed to any child at risk or harm by those within a childcare profession. Authorities had to work with social services to provide any support
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Local authorities have a duty to work under the Children Act 1989 and Children act 2004 to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who are in need and have an obligation of ensuring that children in need of protection in their areas are protected from significant harm. Policies which safeguard schools must develop a range of policies which ensure the safety‚ security and well-being of their pupils. These will set out the responsibilities of staff and the procedures that they must follow. Policies
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Gaynor Brookes CYP Core 3.3/LO 1.1 Current legislations guideline and policies: Children’s Act 1989 Education Act 2002 Children Act 2004 Working together to Safeguard Children (2010) What to do if you are worried a child is being abused (2006) E-Safety Safeguarding and Protecting Bullying The different agencies involved in safeguarding the welfare of Children and Young people are: NSPCC (national Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children) The NSPCC’s work is focused on helping
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CACHE level 3 understand how to set up a home based childcare service Task 1 Produce and information sheet which outlines the following Current legislation for home based child care. In this section I will discuss the legislations that are current for home base childcare. There are several legislations that are currently set in place that childminder have to adhere to. The Children’s Act 2004 – This act provides the basis for how social services and other agencies deal with the issue relating
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Assignment 2 Outline current policies and legislation relating to children and how these affect your practice. 1989 The Children Act States that the Local Authority has ‘a duty to investigate when there is reasonable cause to suspect that a child is suffering‚ or is likely to suffer‚ significant harm’‚ section 47 The Welfare of the child is paramount regarding his/her upbringing. Parental rights duties and obligations are outlined. Provisions are made regarding fostering‚ adoption‚ child minding
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Level 5 Diploma for Learning Development and Support Services Workforce (QCF) Understand theoretical approaches to building effective professional relationships with children and young people and their families. 1.1 There are several key approaches to developing professional relationships with children and young people such as psychological‚ behaviourist‚ humanist and psychodynamic theories; family therapy/systems approaches; and the principles of restorative justice. Psychological approaches
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