1. Understand the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. 1.1 Explain the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. The Children Act of 1984 and 2004 set out the responsibilities of professionals working with children to report suspected abuse. Due to failures in the law to uphold the protection of vulnerable children (for example the death of Victoria Climbie in 2000) an Inquiry was carried out by Lord Laming
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Course Title BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in H&SC Unit Title 10 Caring for Children and Young people Level 3 Unit Number 10 Unit Credit 10 Assignment Title Caring for children‚ young people and their families Part Unit Whole Unit Whole unit Assessor Start Date Submission Date Feedback Date Vocational Context Task 1 (P1) Imagine that you are a researcher for a local radio station and you have been asked to put together a piece on looked after children and young people. Task 2 (P2‚M1 M2‚ D1)
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Knowledge Children Act 2006 – Is an Act that defines the new duties imposed on the Local Authorities in respect to improving the Every Child Matters outcomes for pre-school children. The Act also defines new rules in relation to childcare for working parents as well as parental information services. It is aimed at improving the well-being of young children. It emphasises the importance of safeguarding children and young people within an educational setting. If a child discloses neglect or abuse;
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E1 Health and safety at work act 1974 Child care act 2006 Data protection act 1998 Reporting of injuries‚ diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Children act 1989 E2 It is important to make sure when dealing with any accidents and injuries you follow the settings correct policies and procedures‚ this ensures that every staff member is aware of how to deal with incidences as well as ensuring that the health and safety of each child is maintained. Dealing with a bump
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Unit 4 - Keeping Children Safe. E1: · Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 · Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 · Childcare Act 2006 · The Children Act 1989 · The Children Act 2004 E2: When a child bumps their head‚ the child is immidiately assessed by an adult in the setting to see how severe the injury is. If the child is concious they are taken to the medical room where a First Aider will apply a cold compress to the bump. At the time the
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1.1 Outline the current legislation covering home based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies As a home base childcare provider‚ I must ensure that the current legislations are carried out and practised according to the relevant governing bodies. I must ensure that the requirements of the Children Act 2004 are met. It was put into place to improve the overall well-being in children and in later life. There are five outcomes that are key to achieving this. * Be healthy – so that
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Unit 3 – Supporting Children (E1+E2) There are several laws that influence working practices in a setting for children that are currently in place. The Data Protection Act 1998 contains 8 principles to keep personal data safe. The principles state that data must be; obtained and processed fairly and lawfully‚ used only for specified and lawful purposes‚ adequate‚ relevant‚ not excessive‚ accurate‚ kept up to date‚ processed in accordance with the individuals rights and is kept secure (www.legislation
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Laura Kilday Foundation Degree in Children’s and Young People’s Service’s Integrated Services 4FD031 Learning Outcome 1 This report will show an understanding of current legislation‚ policy and practice within an integrated Children’s and Young People’s Service. Considering the history leading to current legislation and how these have informed practices and policies that are used by the Children’s workforce and also how the Common Assessment Framework and lead professional role supports
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All organisations that have any contact with children and young people have a responsibility to have policies and procedures to protect these vulnerable children/young people from harm no matter their age‚ gender‚ race‚ or religion. These organisations can be schools‚ nurseries‚ toddler groups‚ brownies‚ cubs‚ gymnastic groups‚ swimming groups‚ to religious study groups. Any group whether voluntary or not. Everyone has a responsibility to protect children and young people. My friend is in the local
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Keeping children safe in education Statutory guidance for schools and colleges April 2014 Contents Summary 3 About this guidance 3 Who this guidance is for 3 What it replaces 3 Part one: Safeguarding information for all staff 4 What school and college staff should know and do 4 Types of abuse and neglect 8 Specific safeguarding issues 9 Part two: The management of safeguarding 11 The responsibility of governing bodies and proprietors Part three: Safer recruitment 11 16 Recruitment
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