UNIT 4 E1/D1 The names of the legislations | How it works and protects children | Health and safety at work act 1974 | This law has been put in place to protect everyone in the setting‚ not only in childcare settings but in every work place. It is crucial that practitioners put this legislation into place as it makes everyone in the setting safe and it ensures everyone’s safety. The act makes sure that the maintenance of the work place and the people in it are protected against risks to health
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children. There is: Childrens act 1989/and renforced in 2004- provide the legal aspects underpinning for "every child matters". United nations convention on the rights of children (to which the uk is a signatory). Childcare act 2006. Human Rights act 1989. Data protection act. Childcare setting/schools must develop a range of policies which ensure the safety‚security and well being of the children.These will be set out responsibilities of staff and procedures that they must follow and it must
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relation to professional practice. Four areas of professional practice are: Attitudes to work Time keeping and attendance Awareness of children’s development Understanding children’s behaviour D2: It is important when working within a childcare setting that your timekeeping and attendance is up to scratch‚ punctuality is key because within this type of setting as a practitioner you have a multitude of responsibilities to carry out in order to help the child to thrive and develop. In addition
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Table of Contents LO 1: Historical Development of the Early Childcare Education Sector in Ireland 3 a) History and current status of childcare provision in Ireland 3 b) Current range of childcare provision in Ireland 4 c) Current range of roles in childcare support organisations and agencies 5 d) Six National Childcare organisations 6 LO4: Clear explanation the rights of the child in the context of an ECCE setting. 8 A) Examine the UN convention on the Rights of the Child. 8 LO2: Detained description
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Barcelona Targets; Ireland’s ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990‚ this became a vital initiative and has set the foundation for all subsequent developments in the ECCE sector. The regulations under the Childcare Act – Child Care (Pre-School Services) Regulations 1996 and Child Care (Pre-School Services) (Amendment) 1997 – were the first of their kind and were collectively welcomed by the ECCE sector‚ with all these viewpoints the momentum for developing
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Hazards And Risks in a nursery setting Unit 3 Assessment 1 P1 Introduction; Workers in childcare facilities educate and care for infants‚ toddlers and preschool age children. Childcare may not seem like a hazardous occupation‚ but every workplace has hazards and risks. Childcare workers should pay attention to their own safety while they nurture children. 1. Electrical Hazard; Staff and children can get electrical shocks or burns from using faulty electrical equipment. Over
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Chapter 2 ABC Learning Centres There are few barriers to entry and expenses are low‚ so the childcare industry is a licence to make money. A Gold Coast real estate agent and ’child-care specialist’‚ Bryan Hayden‚ says: ’I’ve got a client and he’s got 20 bottle shops‚ 10 hotels and three child-care centres. I say to him‚ ’I’m 77 and the child-care business is the best business I’ve ever seen in my life.’ The Government pays subsidies‚ the parents pay you two weeks in advance and property prices
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Family Support Service Project Part One: Program Information: Name of Program: Peninsula Family YMCA Preschool/Childcare * Address: (Main Office) 4390 Valeta Street & (Preschool) 4425 Valeta Street San Diego‚ CA 92107 * Phone Number: (619) 226-8888 * Office Hours: Mon-Fri 5:30am-9:00pm‚ Sat 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.‚ Sun 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Childcare hours vary by site according to community and school needs. Generally‚ the program runs from 6:30 a.m. until school
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companies with investors. Childcare Assistant Childcare assistants must hold a certificate for a major award in childcare/ early education at a minimum of level 5 on the National Framework of Qualification (NFQ) of Ireland or an equivalent nationally recognised qualification.The minimum qualification under the ECCE Scheme is a full FETAC Level 5 ( previously NCVA level 2) award or equivalent on the National Framework of Qualifications. Childcare assistants work under supervision
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Analysis of The Kids Are All Right by Susan Faludi Kids are crawling around in the dirt‚ screaming‚ and have not yet had their diapers changed because the day care provider seems to be in a trance watching the latest episode of the Montel Williams show. One of the workers strikes a child because she won’t stop crying about how hungry she is. The other worker just sits in her chair drinking Jack Daniels with a little Coke mixed in. Not all is well at the Wee World Child Center. But is this
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