Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality‚ diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the chance to achieve their potential‚ free from prejudice and discrimination. Equality and diversity can mean different things to different people and organisations. The term equality and diversity is defined best‚ in my opinion‚ as the prevention and elimination of discrimination
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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UNDERSTAND PERSON-CENTRED APPROACHES IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS 1.1 DESCRIBE PERSON CENTRED APPROACHES Person-centred is about providing care and support that is centred or focused on the individual and their needs. We are all individual and just because two people might have the same medical condition‚ for example‚ Dementia‚ it doesn’t mean that they require the same care and support. You will need to develop a clear understanding about the individuals you are working with. This includes their
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Definitions of equality and diversity terms This document gives definitions of some of the words and phrases most commonly used when talking about equality and diversity in higher education. For a fuller list please refer to the booklet A to Z of equality and diversity cited on the last page. Assumptions Assumptions are the judgements made‚ or opinions held‚ about people. For example‚ assumptions can be based on experience of past behaviour e.g. ‘he has always let me know when
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There is legislation in place outlining the statutory duties of employers and employees relating to health‚ safety and welfare. This includes primary legislation via the Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974 (HASAWA) which has six parts to it: Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999‚ Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992‚ Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 Work place (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992. There are other regulations‚ as
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set by an awarding body. Within this assignment I will be analysing two different teaching contexts‚ the first is an NVQ Level 2 beauty therapy course taught over 35 weeks to post 16 learners‚ ranging in age. The second is an ESOL ‘English for learners’ course taught all year round‚ to 16-18 year olds. Both contexts are taught within East Berkshire College‚ who describe themselves as ‘a thriving Further Education college based in the south-east. With campuses in Langley and Windsor‚ we provide over
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1.1 Summarise key aspects of legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own role and responsibilities. There are a number of legislative requirements and variations of practice that as a Teacher must be applied and adhered to in our environment. Legislation is defined by Parliament as an Act‚ similar to the Statutory Code of Practice and is therefore enforceable in Law and admissible as evidence. A Code of Practice is an expectation of how an individual within a profession
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1. What is meant by diversity? Diversity is the difference from one another 2. Describe the community you live in. Highlight some of the variations you may observe in terms of: • Interests • Beliefs • Ages • Lifestyles • Personal‚ social and cultural identities. In my community there are different people from different ethnic backgrounds for example: Asians‚ British and Black people. We have people of all ages. The young boys and girls play in the park nearby. Some play football
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it‚ to ensure that every pupil is given equal opportunity to reach their fullest potential within their educational journey. Schools must operate an inclusive practice‚ which means providing a learning environment that will not discriminate or treat any individual or a group of people badly based on a difference or negative stereotype. Being inclusive means providing every child or young person with the tools to learn and grow their self-confidence and develop their individual personalities. The way
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(B): Describe how two pieces of legislation impacts on the setting. For this assignment‚ I will consider how rights and responsibilities of service users and service providers in the setting are impacted by the use of legislation. According to www.dhsspsni.gov.uk “Legislation is defined as the act of making law(s) by the Governing Body in a country. Legislation is needed for the implementation of policies in‚ e.g. hospitals” The two legislations I will consider are; • The Northern Ireland Act
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