caution to avoid negligence which would lead to harm to other people’ Penny Tassoni‚ Children & Young Peoples Workforce Early Learning & Childcare‚ Heinemann 2010 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role? As childminders we have a duty of care to protect any children from significant harm‚ we do this by: * Ensuring that up to date CRB Checks are carried out and held for ourselves‚ any assistants we may have and each person‚ over 16 years‚ residing in the property
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1998 The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 The Race Relations Act 1976 (amendments 2000) and Regulations 2003 The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 The Childcare act 2006 The Care Standards Act 1989 Protection of Children Act 1999 The Equality Act 2010 COSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations 2002 Reporting of injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 1.3 Legislation relating to employment exists to protect the rights of both the employer and employee
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CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH POLICY Links to the following Policies and Procedures: Health and Safety Policy‚ Risk Assessment Policy‚ Infection Control Policies and Procedures‚ Waste Management Policy‚ Serious Incidents Reporting & Handling Procedures‚ Latex Policy‚ Medicines Policy‚ New and Expectant Mothers Policy‚ Safe Management of Contractors Policy Document Type H&S Policy Unique Identifier HS-001 Document Purpose Health and Safety of employees and non-employees Document
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Supporting Equality and Inclusion Policy I give all children in my care the opportunity to reach their full potential‚ and I provide an inclusive environment for all children and their families by doing the following: I welcome all children to my setting and do not discriminate on the grounds of race‚ culture‚ gender or ability. Families entering my setting are greeted with my welcome poster‚ written in different languages‚ and we will discuss the individual needs of the child
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Legislation‚ Policies and Procedures and their influence on care services. Introduction. Within this report I will be outlining how legislation‚ policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings. I will also be summarising four pieces of legislation such as; Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002‚ Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulation 1995 and Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous
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Assessment Task 7 Case study Angela cares for Manshu who is 2 years old and 3 year old Jessica. Manshu has just begun potty training and Jessica has just had a baby sister. They both arrive at 8am every morning and have breakfast with Angela and her 2 children aged 5 and 7. After breakfast Angela takes her children to school and then returns home to carry out her domestic routine. At 10.30am they either go along to the weekly childminding group where Angela meets with other home based carers
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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. Task A- Short Answer Questions Ai) Imagine you are a newly appointed supervisor/manager within your service. You need to update your staff handbook to reflect current employment law. Identify three different sources of information you could use to enable you to do this. (3 marks) * The Government website www.gov.uk is one source of information that could be used. It has information
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Health and Safety Legislation 1. Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (RIDDOR) 1995 RIDDOR came into force on the 1st of April 1996 and requires you to report some work-related accidents‚ disease and dangerous occurrences to the Health and Safety Executive. Major injuries include: * Fracture / break other than to fingers‚ thumbs or toes * Amputation * Dislocation of the shoulder‚ hip‚ knee or spine * Loss of sight Dangerous occurrences include:
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202 Principles of personal development Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will investigate standards that influence adult social care practice. You will look at examples of these standards and how they affect the role of social care workers. Personal development and reflective practice are important for social care workers‚ and you will be completing tasks that cover these concepts. You will look at the different ways that this is done‚ how you can benefit from it
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they make us aware how people are likely to be harmed. These risk assessments are evaluated on a monthly basis or earlier if required. All cleaning products and hazardous substances that are used in the work place are assessed‚ before being used. COSHH sheets or safety data sheets are sent for from the manufacturers of these products. It is advisable that staff read through these information sheets so that they are aware of the potential dangers of these products and the precautions that are needed
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