environment or an unexpected emergency. In the case of an emergency it is vital that procedures are in place to ensure that accidents are prevented. Explanation of key procedures for dealing with accidents in a child care setting To ensure that children are safe within a child care setting it is important to regularly review the environment in which they are in. Regular risk assessment should take place and be kept up to date with review over the accident log book to ensure that staff are dealing
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Principles on the Rights of the Child • Article 38B of the Constitution provides for a very important principle regarding children - the best interest of the child is to be the primary consideration in relation to all matters involving children. So your best interests are what is to be the guide for your upbringing and development. • Article 38C of the Constitution also provides that where a child is to be adopted‚ the best interest of the child must be taken into consideration
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of the lack of reporting that goes on. (MacMillan el al.‚ 2009). Another way to prevent maltreatment in the foster care system was to implicate a nurse home visitation (MacMillan el al.‚ 2009). This process was a way of getting a nurse to examine and check a child upon their visit. This Programme was paced help and report physical abuse and neglecting among children in the foster care system (MacMillan el al.‚ 2009). However‚ this process was not very affective to reduce abuse and neglect and there
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effort or skill. Listening is a skill that requires practice and concentration to avoid the barriers that are working against it (Hynes‚ 2005). Effective communication exists when the receiver interprets and understands the sender ’s message in the same way the sender intended for it to be. According to Larry Nadig‚ Ph.D. (1999)‚ there are three basic modes of listening. There is competitive listening‚ attentive listening‚ and active listening. With competitive listening‚ the listener is more
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in the Child Care assistant position open at Wellspan York Hospital. Working with children the last three years as a lifeguard‚ helped solidify my love of helping and dealing with people of all ages‚ especially children. My experience with York Hospital has been positive not only as a patient but also as a shadow student in the Advanced Procedure Suite where I was able to watch an Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy. I hope to give back to the community and also help others as a Child Care assistant
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young people? These are the laws to safeguard children: The children act 1989‚ The children act 2004‚ Child care 2006‚ Every child matters‚ Working together to safeguard children‚ The human rights act 1998‚ It might be difficult to accept but every child can be hurt‚ put at risk or harm or abused‚ regardless of their age‚ gender‚ religion or ethnicity. Each person that comes into the childs or their familys life even for just one day have a duty to keep the children safe. Safeguarding legislation
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with many problems as they try to provide the best care and lifestyle for their child or children. The cost of childcare can play a major factor in both the child’s life and the parents’ life. Choosing adequate childcare at an affordable price to a single parent is a very difficult thing to do as they sometimes have to sacrifice the quality of the care provided for a price
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the Children’s Care‚ Learning and Development (CCLD) National Occupational Standards were reviewed in 2011/12 following extensive sector consultation. They describe the skills and knowledge required by those working in a variety of Early Years settings and in services for children and young people. It is our duty under the HSW to ensure that all children are safe when in when in our care. This means that all qualified people within this environment must have a qualification in first aid and be able
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ABSENTEEISM AND ON - SITE EMPLOYER SPONSORED CHILDCARE INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Acknowledgements I hereby express my sincerest thanks and gratitude to the following persons for their respective contributions: My supervisor‚ Dr Dirk Geldenhuys‚ for his continued support and guidance. Mr Carol Hardijzer‚ for his guidance and ongoing encouragement. Vanessa Hendricks and Priya Christopher‚ for their enduring patience with my ongoing requests
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Definition Through the years‚ numerous definitions of listening have been proposed. Perhaps the most useful one defines listening as the process of receiving‚ attending‚ and understanding auditory messages; that is‚ messages transmitted through the medium of sound. Often‚ the steps of responding and remembering are also included. Hearing vs. Listening Listening and hearing are not the same. Hearing is the first stage of listening. Hearing occurs when your ears pick up sound waves which
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