Whilst working in a childcare setting‚ all members of staff must follow the safeguarding policy. At my setting the main points are health and safety‚ equality/inclusion and child protection. Checking for hazards‚ both indoors and outdoors‚ is a crucial part of health and safety when working with children. At my placement‚ the staff do a risk assessment every morning before the children come in. This includes the garden as well as every room in the setting. By doing this‚ they are ensuring the safety
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word safeguarding instead of child protection. It has a much broader range and is produced to provide a framework to protecting children and young people‚ bringing with it specific recruitment and selection‚ training and vetting procedures such as C R B checks. It also highlights the need to ensure that inappropriate behaviour does not take place and outlines the preferred means by which any allegations or suspicions are reported and acted upon. Safeguarding a child or young person is also to ensure
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Plan policy Child Protection Functional Area: Owner: Approved by: Date of Approval: Date of next review: Language: Applicable to: Related policies: Procedures: Strategy: Corporate Contact: Child Protection Policy Unit CEO Members’ Assembly 15/06/13 2016 English‚ Spanish and French All Plan Staff‚ Plan Associates and Plan Visitors; Plan International‚ Inc‚ branch offices and subsidiaries; National Offices‚ Global/NO Standard Global Code of Conduct Whistle Blowing Policy Sponsor Visits to the Field
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CIS333 CIPA Omar K. Coley June 3‚ 2012 Strayer University “The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) is a federal law enacted by Congress to address concerns about access to offensive content over the Internet on school and library computers. CIPA imposes certain types of requirements on any school or library that receives funding for Internet access or internal connections from the E-rate program – a program that makes certain communications technology more affordable for eligible schools
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The information is about a child named Lara who is becoming difficult to handle for her mother Emily. This was brought to limelight‚ when in a session that took place in nursery‚ was brought to the attention of the nursery key worker. The nursery worker had noticed that whilst Emily and Lara were playing‚ another child tried to be part of the play; but Lara threw a handful of bricks across the room. This was followed by Emily shouting at Lara‚ who then threw a tantrum. It was then disclosed by Emily
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may be argued that the notion of child abuse is socially constructed‚ in other words the definition changes over time and it may even be different from one culture/country to the next‚ it is ‘a product of a particular culture and context and not an absolutely unchanging phenomenon’ (Corby‚ 1993‚ p.39). For example‚ in the UK in the 1980’s there were four types of abuse‚ in 1988 there were five and in 1991 they were back to four. For example‚ work into child protection emerged in the 1960’s and so if
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Task 1 Wider Professional Practice We were selected to deliver a learning activity on the concept of Professionalism in the LLS. Tasked to investigate the meaning of professionalism‚ using the perspective of organisations such as the Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK)‚ the training and Development Agency (TDA)‚ Institute of Learning (IfL) and also considering the broader context of business. In order to broaden the scope of research the group were allocated specific tasks. We gathered the
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People. Child protection legislation can be separated into two main categories Criminal Law and Civil Law. Criminal Law covers people that have offended or may be at risk of offending in the future. Civil Law is split into Public Law and Private Law. Public Law implements systems and processes to minimise the risks to children being in harm and lays out what actions should be taken if they become at risk. Private Law deals with family law proceedings usually divorce and contact issues. Child Protection
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Wider Professional Practice [Part 4] I believe that education should be available for all. I feel particularly strongly that those from disadvantaged backgrounds should have the opportunity to experience learning and thus have the chance to make their own life choices. To work with a learner who realises his / her own worth is‚ to me‚ a greater experience than handing them a Maths or English certificate‚ although this is very rewarding‚ as well. So‚ perhaps‚ the first value that I would put forward
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perspective to child and family health in the wider context. The purpose of this essay is to critically assess current health and care policies for children in a pre-school setting and their family. It will also have reference to the bio-psycho- social model and its connection from social and psychological perspectives of children’s experience to their health and illness. It will also cover the importance of promoting optimum health and well being within the nursery for both child and parent.
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