HOME BASED CHILDCARE CYPOP5 TASKS 1-3 TASK 1 (Produce an information sheet which outlines the following: the current legislation for home based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies.) The current legislations are as follows: * Sex Discrimination Act (1975) This backed by the Equal Opportunities Commission and its aims is to make sure people are not discriminated against on the basis of their gender. * Race Relations Act (1976) which has been amended in (2000) This is
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TDA 2.8 1. Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures and implemented in the setting. ‘Your health‚ safety and welfare are protected by law.’ Everyone working with children and young people must be aware of their legal obligation in relation to keep children safe and healthy. (Source: Health & Safety Executive‚ 1999) Health and safety legislation at work Act 1974: Setting with five or more employees must have a written safety policy which must include specific
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* ABC Level 2 Award/Certificate in Youth Work Practice Evidence and Assessment Log Unit 2 Unit Title: (A/602/6383) Safeguarding Young People in a Youth Work Setting Unit 2 Safeguarding Young People in a Youth Work Setting [A/602/6383] | Level2 | Credit Value4 | Guided Learning Hours30 | Unit Summery: This unit outlines knowledge and skills relating to the safeguarding of young people in a youth work setting. The unit needs to be assessed in line with the LLUK’s Assessment
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Safeguarding and protection of vulnerable adults The Care Act 20141 sets out statutory responsibility for the integration of care and support between health and local authorities. NHS England and Clinical Commissioning Groups are working in partnership with local and neighbouring social care services. Local Authorities have statutory responsibility for safeguarding. In partnership with health they have a duty to promote wellbeing within local communities Working in care sector we have a duty
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The government puts in place the legislation and law that the policies and procedures in the setting stem from. Some examples are “the Equality Act 2010” and “The Children Act 2004”. Policies are in place because they comply with the law. Different policies include child abuse‚ child health‚ confidentiality‚ disability‚ and equality‚ and infection control‚ language-rich environments‚ safeguarding and working in partnership. The Child Protection policy. Children have a right to feel secure and will
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It is very important for any child or young person in your own care and others to be looked after at all times and kept safe in a secure‚ friendly environment. All children and young people should always be protected against any kind of harm against others this can be if it is accidental or they are at a risk from others this can be from either staff or other children within the setting. Parents and carers need to be able to put their trust into the individuals within the setting that are looking
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It is extremely important to keep accurate records regarding the development of children and young people. There is legislation in place to ensure that this is ensure that this happens‚ within Cambridgeshire County Council we have got the Cambridgeshire Behaviours which state that accurate records must be kept. Our records are audited by senior members of staff and any discrepancies would be picked up. Along with the accurate recording is the safeguarding of this information which is confidential
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514 – The Safeguarding and protection of vulnerable adults 1. Understand the legislation‚ regulations and policies that underpin the protection of vulnerable adults 1.1 Analyse the differences between the concept of safeguarding and the concept of protection in relation to vulnerable adults There is a difference between Safeguarding vulnerable adults/children and adult/child protection. Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility‚ and includes measures to prevent or minimise the potential for
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What are the Reasons Behind Challenging Behaviour in residential care situations?: a study of the opinions of young people and staff. Residential Care is local authority and privately owned residences within which Looked After Children (LACs) aged thirteen to eighteen reside. Challenging behaviour is a term defined as two main types: disruptive or externalised behaviours which may include some of the following: aggressive behaviour such as fighting‚ disobedience‚ tantrums‚ destruction of property
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The special educational needs and disability review A statement is not enough This review was commissioned to evaluate how well the legislative framework and arrangements served children and young people who had special educational needs and/or disabilities. It considered the early years‚ compulsory education‚ education from 16 to 19‚ and the contribution of social care and health services. Age group: 0–19 Published: September 2010 Reference no: 090221 Contents Executive summary 3 Key findings
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