Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1.Identify 3 current legislations‚guidelines‚policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Every school must develop range of policies‚legislations and guidelines to ensure the safety‚security and well-being of all pupils. This legislation and procedures must be followed by everyone who works with children and young people. The meaning of the term safeguarding is promoting children’s safety and
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Safeguarding • Human rights act. And many more. The following is an outline of current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within the UK Home Nation for Safeguarding Children. The United Nations Convention on the rights of a child 1989 was approved by the UK on the 16th December 1991‚ this includes: • Children’s rights to protection from abuse. • The rights to express their views and to be listened too. • The right to care • Services for disabled children • Services for children
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Sociology Mahmut Sahin Key Assignment 1: Childhood (A) Child centred society is a society that puts the welfare of children first in terms of priority. For example‚ America is a child centred society because the society on a whole will put the needs of a child first. (B) There are many ways in which the distinction between childhood and adulthood is “becoming blurred.” An example of how this is happening is ‘Television’. Television blurs the distinction between
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safeguarding the welfare of children and young people‚ include the Children act of 1989 (amended in 2004)‚ Working together to safeguard children (2006) and s175 of the education act (2002). These laws and guidelines outline the need for inter-agency co-operation‚ and a competent work force that are confident in dealing with inquiries‚ and other child protection situations. Children act (1989) The children act (1989) which was implemented for the most part on the 14th of October
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Understanding safeguarding of children and young people ( for those working in the adult sector ) 1:1 Some of the Policies and procedures along with practices include : The Children Act 1989 allocated duties to local authorities‚ courts‚ parents and other agencies in the United Kingdom‚ to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare is promoted. Its focus is on the idea that children are best cared for within their own families; however‚ it also makes provisions for instances
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Amy-Leigh Skiller CACHE PIN: BCA; 203.0 Safeguarding and duty of care Task 1 CYP 3.3-1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚1.5‚ 3.2‚ 3.3‚ 5.2/ SHC 34- 3.1‚ 3.2 Children act 1989 Aims of the act: The main aims of the Act are: • to bring together private and public law in one framework; • to achieve a better balance between protecting children and enabling parents to challenge state intervention; • to encourage greater partnership between statutory authorities and parents; • to promote the use
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incorporated into my setting policies and procedures (Certificate and policy are attached separately). The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 – This ensures children are safe‚ cared for‚ protected from all forms of violence‚ injury‚ abuse‚ neglect‚ negligent treatment‚ maltreatment or exploitation. Children Act 1989 – These acts set out how all professionals must work to ensure the safety of the child. Local Authority has ‘a duty to investigate when there is a reasonable cause
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The Children Act 1989: This Act is an important piece of legislation due to its focus on safeguarding children and the duties of local authorities. It ensures that the welfare of children is paramount; it also identifies the responsibility of parents and of those who work with children to ensure the safety of the child. The UNCRC: This is an international human rights treaty which sets out the rights of all children to be treated equally. Under the treaty there is a list of rights to which every
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Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1.1 United Nations convention protection of children’s act- when was the 1st legislation impacted. It was drawn up in 1989‚ but the United Kingdom decided on 16th December 1991 formally agreed to make sure that every child has the same rights listed in the convention. Signed 20th November 1989 Location New York Effective 2nd September 1990 Condition 20 ratifications Signatories 140 Parties 194 Depositary UN secretary general Languages Arabic‚ Chinese‚ English
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guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. Ans. There are many legislative acts that affect the safeguarding of children and young people. These are: • Children Act 1989 (England and Wales)/Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995: This act outlined the duties all who worked with children and they should coordinate in the event of allegations of child abuse. • Children Act 2004: This act came about with the realisation
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