UNIT 6: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 1.3: FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL AGENCIES I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise other professionals to help achieve these outcomes. This is
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to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people Understand the importance of working in partnership with other organisations to safeguard children and young people 1. Explain the importance of safeguarding children and young people All practitioners have a duty to ensure the safety of children in their care. Children (in most cases) are unable to tell anyone if they are being abused‚ either out of fear‚ shame or because they are too young. Some children may even not realise that what
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Understand how to safeguard the well being of children and young people Task 1 1.1 There has been certain legislation in the United Kingdom along with home policies and procedures that affect the safeguarding of children and young people. Policies and procedures for safeguarding and child protection in England and Wales are the result of the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004 brought more changes that affected the way the child protection system works here in the United Kingdom and so affecting
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agencies in order to ensure they work together to ensure that they support the children they work with‚ between birth and 19 years‚ fully in order for them to achieve the 5 outcomes they set out. The acronym SHEEP can help you to remember them: Stay safe Healthy Enjoy and achieve Economic wellbeing Positive contribution SEN Code of Practice 2001 – The Special Education Needs and Disability Act (SENDA) 2001 was introduced to strengthen the rights of parents and SEN children into a mainstream education
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benefit of children and young people. Multi agency working- different services working together to meet the needs of young children and their parents or carers. Integrated working- different services joining together to offer more affective care for young children. Understanding integrated and multi agency working. Multi agency working‚ is different services and agencies‚ that work together to provide the services that meet the needs of children‚ parents and carers. Nursery settings are integrated
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Inclusion in Health‚ Social care and children’s Young Peoples Settings. 1.1– Explain what is meant by; A – Diversity: So not that all people are the same and that different people have different experiences‚ skills‚ knowledge‚ race‚ age‚ gender‚ sexual orientation. Working in a nursery with children from civilian parents and Army parents I am fortunate to get to witness more than one culture‚ race or children from different backgrounds. Seeing the children on a daily basis makes me see how diverse
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Holli Davies Unit Number: 510 Unit Title: Lead and manage a team within a health and social care or children and young people’s setting 1.1- Explain the features of effective team performance The features of effective team performance is set up through positive leadership; something which is developed and nurtured. An effective team will work together‚ be focused and supportive of each other to achieve and reach goals. For a team to be effective‚ each team member needs to be clear on their
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Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults: To communicate effectively we must most importantly be able to listen attentively‚ not listening to one another causes a breakdown in communication which in turn can cause a breakdown in relationships. Children: In order to learn effectively children need to feel secure‚ relaxed and confident‚ being in the presence of someone that they feel they have a good relationship
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safeguard the well being of children and young people. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people * The main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures that are used to ensure that children and young people are safeguarded are “The Children’s act 1989” which was updated in 2004. * The green paper was introduced after the laming enquiry into the death of a young child and this was incorporated
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safe place to work Systems and Equipment Storage and Transport of Substances and Material Access to the workplace exits Practices in the workplace The main legal responsibilities of employers are: Take care during time at work to avoid personal injury Assist the employer in meeting requirements under the H&S at work act Not misuse of change anything that has been provided for safety Main responsibilities of employers and employees are: Deciding how to prevent harm to health by
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