Children Act 1989 - this piece of legislation provides a detailed framework for caring and protecting children. It also provides guidelines on parental responsibility and co-operation between parents and local authority services. Children Act 2004 - this Act supplements the Children Act 1989 by reinforcing the message that all organisations that work with children must help safeguard and promote the child’s welfare. One of key points of the legislation is the “Paramountcy Principle” which describes
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ASSIGNMENT 1 Task 1. Produce an information sheet which outlines the following: the current legislation for home based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies. K01: Understand how to set up a home based childcare service K01.1: Outline the current legislation covering home based childcare‚ and the role of regulatory bodies *** Childminder INFORMATION SHEET FOR PARENTS Legisation & the role of regulatory bodies I am an Ofsted registered childminder. The role of Ofsted is
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Children and young people workforce Diploma Level 3 by Emma Staynings Unit 45 1.1 Human Rights Act. Human rights act come into force in Britain in October 2000. This act is vital in protecting the fundamental freedoms of everyone in our society. As childminders we develop policies and procedures‚ we make sure fresh water is supplied and that we have a safe home environment‚ supplying healthy food and be a good role model for the children in our care. These rights are in place to protect
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In 1989‚ governments worldwide promised all children the same rights by adopting the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). These rights are based on what a child needs to survive‚ grow‚ participate and fulfil their potential. They apply equally to every child‚ regardless of who they are‚ or where they are from. Human rights are founded on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual‚ regardless of race‚ gender‚ language‚ religion‚ opinions‚ wealth or ability and therefore apply
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guidelines relating to safeguarding. The 1989 Children Act This is the most important piece of legislation with regards to childcare. It simplified the laws that protect children and young people and made clear the duty of care for all those who work with children or young people. Working together to safeguard children 2010 This document was produced to safeguard and protect children. To create and maintain a safe learning environment for children and young people. To give local authorities (LSCB)
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Unit 025: Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People 1.1: Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people Safeguarding means taking steps to ensure children and young people feel safe and secure within the home and the setting‚ protecting them from abuse and neglect‚ ensuring that they stay safe and continue to positively develop physically‚ emotionally and mentally
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E1/E2 – Five pieces of current legislation and how they influence the working practice in the setting. Children Act 2004 The child act 2004 set out the national framework for delivering children’s services‚ and identifies the Every Child Matters five outcomes for children and young people‚ which all professionals must work towards. It is designed to ensure that different services for children and young people work more effectively together and receive the best support possible. The Government ’s
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Unit 1- an introduction to working with children E1 and E2- the three different types of settings which provide care and education for children in an statutory sector‚ voluntary sector and private sector. Statutory sector: These have to be available for children to attend to by law without having to pay financial fee’s. This is the job of the secretary state‚ to make sure that the statutory services are provided and available. They are funded by the government. Examples of a statutory sector
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Professional Practice in Children and Young People’s Social care (SCMP) 4222-392 1:2 We as child care professionals have a duty of care to our children we therefore must provide the best care possible. To do do so we must adhere to all relevant update legislation . In my current work setting this includes working to the National Minimum Standards. These are a list of basic standards of care registered providers should provide and aim to exceed when delivering a service or care. The National Minimum
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bodies As a home base childcare provider‚ I must ensure that the current legislations are carried out and practised according to the relevant governing bodies. I must ensure that the requirements of the Children Act 2004 are met. It was put into place to improve the overall well-being in children and in later life. There are five outcomes that are key to achieving this. * Be healthy – so that they are physically‚ mentally and emotionally healthy and have a healthy lifestyle. * Staying safe
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