Outline current policies and legislation relating to children and how these affect your practice. 1989 The Children Act States that the Local Authority has ‘a duty to investigate when there is reasonable cause to suspect that a child is suffering‚ or is likely to suffer‚ significant harm’‚ section 47 The Welfare of the child is paramount regarding his/her upbringing. Parental rights duties and obligations are outlined. Provisions are made regarding fostering‚ adoption‚ child minding and day care. When
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-Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1.1 The aim of the policy is to ensure that children and young people who are service users‚ or who are family or dependents of service users‚ are given the best possible opportunity to achieve positive outcomes and are protected from abuse or other harm The objectives of the policy are to ensure: That all staff‚ students and volunteers are aware of and follow Local Safeguarding Children’s Board Procedures which
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of services for children and young people. 1.1 When people working with children and young people work together‚ it can be very positive for the children and young people concerned. The adults could be parents‚ carers‚ colleagues‚ professionals or multi-disciplinary teams. They need to communicate‚ exchange information‚ share their knowledge and experience and understand each other’s roles. whe If you work well as a team in your setting then you will enjoy your work more and work more effectively
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independent‚ a born leader‚ …satanic?? That’s a lot to live up to! If you don’t believe how tough we have it‚ try doing any simple task that is designed specifically with a tool for a Lefty‚ and tell me how you do. From unfounded prejudices to unsafe power tools‚ it is a wonder how us Lefties make it through day to day. It’s probably unimaginable for you Righties to understand all the strife we Lefties face. People automatically assume I’m artistic because I’m left handed. Hogwash! I might have
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current policies and legislation relating to children and how these affect your practice. Whether you are a headteacher‚ teacher or teaching assistant you have a vital part to play in protecting and promoting the welfare of the children and young people in your care. Below are some of the policies and legislation that all education professionals should be aware and inform their practice accordingly. The ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children’ document (2006 revised 2010) looks at how organisations
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Working with Children & Young People with Autism The Austrian psychologist Dr Leo Kanner first used the term autism in 1943‚ but it wasn’t until 1996 that the phrase Autistic Spectrum Disorder was coined by Dr Lorna Wing to identify a whole range of disorders affecting the development of social interaction‚ communication and social imagination‚ know as the Triad of Impairments. The spectrum includes classic autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive development
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In Slough we have a Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board made up of representatives from the Council‚ NHS‚ Police‚ independent care providers and the voluntary sector. A new Independent Safeguarding Authority is to replace the Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA) scheme with a more comprehensive system and ensure a safe workforce for those who work with vulnerableadults.ISA is responsible for maintaining a list of people who are not suitable to work with vulnerable individuals. Employers
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Describe the special provision requires by children and young people with whom they work. (The information gathered here is from http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm84/8438/8438.pdf) There are different types of provision for children such as Special educational provision‚ health provision and social care provision and they apply to different ages differently. Special educational provision for a child aged two or more or a young person is training provision and education provision as
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One of the similarities In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Drive By Truckers’ “Decoration Day” include how both the families are fighting for unknown reasons‚ it is basically a tradition for them. For instance‚ the singer in “Decoration Day” states “ I never knew how it all got started” when he spoke of the feud. This shows that The father never told his son‚ the singer‚ why they were quarreling. If the father knew why he was fighting‚ it would make sense for him to tell his son so he would know
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INTRODUCTION We as a group of four people will be writing on the relevant theories of communication as it relates to health and social care settings. Our scripts will centre on the following basic communication tools‚ starting from the concept of communication‚ relevant skills‚ theories and methods of dealing with inappropriate interpersonal communication. Our case study is included as an appendix DEFINITION AND CONCEPT OF COMMUNICATION Human life is centred with a lot of activities
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