Understand health and safety in social care settings Performance Criteria 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 1.1. Identify legistation relating to health and safety in social care setting Current legislation and subsequent amendments may include: · Health & Safety at Work Act The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act
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CT235 Introduction to Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings. Understand the implications of duty of care. Define the term ‘duty of care’. All health and social care organisations have a duty of care towards any one that they may look after no matter what their age may be. This basically means that we must do what we can to keep a person of any age in our care safe from harm. Describe how the duty of care affects own work role. I must at all times
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1. Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role Within the school as a learning support assistant I have a duty of care to the children. I need to ensure that the children are in a safe environment and that they feel happy in that environment. 2. Explain how duty of care contributes to the safeguarding or protection of individuals I have a duty of care to report any concerns I have about a child‚ that may come from there home situation. This must be reported immediately
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CU1530 Promote communication in health and social care setting Identify the different reasons why people communicate when working in a care setting communication is a key factor‚ you need to be able to communicate with a wide range of people such as service users‚ families and/or carers‚ other members or staff and management‚ you will also have to come into contact with other professional from time to time such as; doctors‚ nurses and social workers. Communication is the basis of all relationships
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SHC34 Assessment for Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Task 1.1 : 1 What it means to have a duty of care in own role The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care‚ whatever the type of service and whatever their role‚ is to keep children safe (CHILDCARE AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH VOL. 9 NO. 1 MARCH 2006 p1). Duty of care means a requirement to exercise a reasonable degree of attention and caution
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Unit 4: Principles for implementing Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Learning Outcome 1 1.1 It is very important for me to have a duty of care within my work role. To have a duty of care means that‚ within my role as a Domiciliary Care Team Leader it is my duty to provide the best possible within all aspects of my role: as I am responsible for the welfare of myself and of others. For example: maintaining confidentiality‚ reporting concerns and allegations
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Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings – 051 Outcome 1 Identify the different reasons people communicate – Explain 5 different ways of communicating in your setting using 3 written methods of communication and 2 verbal methods. Communication is part of everyday life between people and can be used in many different ways. People communicate to build relationships with one another‚ but also to maintain those relationships formed. When a relationship
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Unit 205 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 Understand the implications of duty of care 1.1) ‘Duty of care’ refers to the relationship between myself and a service user‚ within this professional relationship there is an obligation to take responsible care to avoid injury or harm to whom it can be reasonably foreseen. A duty of care exists to protect the individual from harm‚ to set guidelines‚ and promote safeguarding. Fail
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Unit 302 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting 1.1 Obtain a copy of your job description to submit as evidence and describe your duties and responsibilities. My duties and responsibilities as a foster carer are many‚ i must have child A best interests at heart at all times‚ i provide a safe and stimulating environment for child A to develop to the best of her ability‚ to keep her safe from harm and abuse. I must make sure all her appointments
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Many of the topics addressed in high school social studies and history classes are controversial. That’s because much of our Canadian past is‚ unfortunately‚ unpleasant and controversial. Planning is therefore integral. Teaching sensitive issues should not be a pedagogical minefield‚ rather it should be viewed by teachers as a portal to critical thinking. Research indicates that exploring controversial issues in high school helps students informed and more active democratic citizens‚ have confidence
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