guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people Current legislation is the result of The Children Act 1989 in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland the children (Northern Ireland) order 1995 which was brought in to ensure that all people who work with children worked together and that they were clear about their responsibilities and knew how to act if allegations of child abuse were made. Following the death of Victoria Climbie in
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E1. Describe three different types of settings which provide care and education for children in your area. Statutory – Primary School Voluntary – Youth Network Private – College E2. Describe how each of the settings identified in E1 aims to support children and their families. Statutory (Primary School) The quality of support‚ guidance and care provided for pupils and their families is strength. The head teacher provides dedicated leadership. In a relatively short period of time he has developed
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Legislation and Policy Assignment Task 1 Children Act 1989 This Act is to ensure that children are bought up and cared for by their own families. Parents who have children in need should be supported by all relevant services such as the Local Authority to make that their children are being looked after as best as possible. Any support that is provided should be provided in partnership with parents and meet each child’s needs. Children should be protected at all times by relevant intervention
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legislation in the UK designed to keep our children safe. Firstly is the Children’s Act 1989 which was designed to promote safeguarding and well being‚ it requires the child to be involved in decisions regarding their life and that they are listened to and respected. This is followed by local authorities‚ parents‚ courts and other agencies‚ such as social workers to ensure the child’s wishes feelings and needs are met to their best capacity. This was then updated in 2004 following the sad and unfortunate
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legislation for home based childcare is every child matters. (Children’s Act 2004) (To be safe (To be healthy ( To enjoy & achieve ( Make a positive contribution and (Achieve economic well being. The role of regulatory bodies is to inspect childcare places. They are called Ofsted. They register & inspect childcare providers including child minders and nannies. They will inspect you and your setting if you are looking after children under 5 years. You can call the local authority to support you and give
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practice relevant to your subject and type of organisation within which you work. In future‚ I would like to teach a group of children in a primary or a secondary school. So‚ the current legislative requirements and codes of practice relevant to my subject area are as follows: The Children Act 2004 (also known as ‘Every Child Matters’) is specifically aimed at children‚ young people and vulnerable adults‚ but many of its provisions are widely applicable (its key aims are: be healthy‚ stay safe
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The following essay explores a variety of current policies and legislations supporting children and young people’s wellbeing‚ in an integrated service. The integrated working service was known as the ‘joined up working’. The initial idea was to support children and their family’s requirements such as‚ health and education. Each need is equally important; the aim was to reform the original services‚ ensuring the services were more effective (Anning 2010). During labour government‚ government papers
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E1 1. Children act 1989 2. Disability discrimination act 1995 (DDA) 3. Children act 2004 4. Human rights act 1995 5. Equality act 2006 E2 The children act 1989 has influenced some settings by bringing together several sets of guidance and provided the foundation for many of the standards practitioners sustain and maintain when working with children. The act requires that settings work together in the best interests of the child and form partnerships with parents or carers. It requires settings
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4204.2 SPECIALIST AREA REVIEW Stephanie Brown. April 2012 An understanding of the current state of pedagogy in my specialist area: Foundation Learning (FL) was first introduced in 2008 and was rolled out nationally in 2010. Its intention has been to provide a flexible programme for 16 – 19 year olds who are mainly studying at Entry level or Level 1‚ to help them progress. Its three main elements were FS‚ personal and social development (PSD) and subject or vocational studies. At my place of work
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covering home-based childcare are the Children Act (2004) and the Childcare Act (2006(. Children Act (2004) This influential piece of legislation arose from the Green Paper ‘Every Child Matters’ and identifies five outcomes for all children: * Be healthy * Stay safe * Enjoy and achieve * Make a positive contribution * Achieve economic well-being These outcomes should underpin all practice of a child minder. Childcare Act (2006) This Act introduced the Early Years Foundation
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