Activity 2 - Your work role a) Contract is in accordance with the terms of the "Employment Rights Act 1996" there is a probationary period of 6 months in which performance and conduct are monitored. The current status of residential support worker is a role that has access to vulnerable children and young adults and it is a requirement that an enhanced disclosure to be obtained under the "rehabilitation of offenders act 1974" should at any time ‚ an employee be subject to convictions or
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Our work place policies‚ procedures‚ codes of practice and legislation requirements for:- Diversity is respecting and maintaining the dignity and privacy of clients recognizing issues associated with the identity needs of other service users as well as the clients own interpretation of dignity and respect and the right to express his/her own identity‚ culture and lifestyle. Equality is ensuring people are treat with fairness no what their age‚ race or gender; treating people according to their
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Equality is ‘about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents‚ and believing that no one should have poorer life chances because of where‚ what or whom they were born‚ what they believe‚ or whether they have a disability.’ (Anon‚ 2016:1) ‘Equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice‚ ensuring that every child is included and supported’ (DfE‚ 2017:5) A characteristic of an enabling environment is Space within a setting. When on
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Study day 10 – Managing Health and Safety Information sheet for new staff‚ explaining and informing them on health and safety. Legislation Impact on early years practice The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (Great Britain) Outlines the responsibility of individual employees for maintaining health and safety in the workplace. Childcare Act 2006 Focuses on improving outcomes for children in the early years through the ‘five outcomes’ of Every Child Matters (including
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The specific duties and responsibilities of your job will vary depending on your role and the employer you work for. If you work for a large employer‚ whether in the public‚ private or voluntary sectors‚ you will probably have had a period of induction‚ where you will have learned about: •• the policies and procedures of the organisation •• how the structures work •• the people who are your managers and supervisors. Working for smaller private or voluntary organisations‚ or working as a
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Children’s and Young People’s Settings Outcome 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role. A.C 1 – Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. Listed below are the duties and responsibilities of my work role RESPONSIBILITIES - To create a safe‚ happy‚ positive‚ stimulating‚ Multicultural learning environment in which children can be cared for. MAIN DUTIES 1. To work as an integral member of the team‚ creating a safe
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TMA 04 Equality and Diversity in the Youth Justice System This essay explores the ways in which discrimination is evident within the Youth Justice System‚ and discusses the current legislation on diversity and equality‚ which aims to address issues of discrimination within workplaces and public bodies. Discrimination‚ for the purposes of this piece‚ can be defined as unfair treatment of a person‚ or group of people‚ on the basis of prejudice. British legislation on equality and diversity has developed
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Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Unit 002 Understand Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning Assessment Task 2 By Allan Birch 28/03/2012 Longman Dictionary defines Understand as fact/idea “to know or realize how a fact‚ process‚ situation etc. works‚ especially through learning or experience”. 1.1 Summarise learning and teaching strategies used in own specialism To ensure all students gain the most from the learning taking place‚ consideration must be based on the particular
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GSCC Code of Practice GSCC Code of Practice The GSCC code of practice is a list of statements for care workers that describe the standards of professional conduct and practice required for care workers as they go about their daily work. The GSCC Code of practice consists of 6 care value bases. They are; 1) As a care worker‚ you must protect the rights and promote the interests of service users and carers. 2) As a care worker‚ you must strive to establish and maintain the trust and confidence
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[pic] [pic] Question 1:outline current legislation and polices relating to children Policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people are - The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989‚ which ensure that children are safe and looked after‚ children have the right to be protected from all forms of physical or mental violence‚ injury or abuse‚ neglect‚ negligent treatment‚ maltreatment or exploitation including sexual abuse by those
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