Shc 32 1.2- Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards. As a child care practitioner I need to know of the standards which regulate the sector. I should be aware of my responsibilities and expectations to ensure i am abiding by them and working in accordance with the standards‚ legislations and codes of practice. In my work role I must legally comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 abide by the settings confidentiality policy. This will be done by keep
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Health and safety legislation Health and safety legislation Level 3health and social care 9/27/2012 Level 3health and social care 9/27/2012 Rebecca Austin This document will explain nine parts of this legislation in detail. Also it will explain the duties of each individual in a work place. Rebecca Austin This document will explain nine parts of this legislation in detail. Also it will explain the duties of each individual in
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Unit: 504: Develop health and safety and risk management policies procedures and practices in health and social care (M1) 1.1 - Explain the legislative framework for health‚ safety and risk management in the work setting. The Health and safety at Work etc. Act 1974 is the major piece of the health and safety legislation in Great Britain. It provides the legal framework to promote‚ stimulate and encourage high standards. The Act‚ when first introduced‚ provided an integrated system dealing with
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It recognise the rights of parents regarding their children’s education and set a time frame on the legal process for identifying and assessing a child’s needs as set out in the Code of Practice. Public Health (Control of Disease) Act (1984)‚ RIDDOR (1995) and Health Protection Agency Act (2004) All these legislations are focused on protecting people’s health‚ covering notification and exclusion periods for certain infectious diseases and reporting of certain accidents and incidents. The Human
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both the carer and the individual who is being cared for. Therefore regular training is mandatory to enable the carer to keep up to date with the regulations and the correct ways to use manual handling. Control of substance hazardous to health 2002 (COSHH) Within the care sector these regulations may apply to cleaning products and medication that could be dangerous if not correctly used. Care providers need to ensure that they are stored appropriately to ensure safety of the service user as well as
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governs the use of medication in social care settings. The Medicines Act 1968‚ the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (and later amendments)‚ the Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 (and later amendments)‚ the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)‚ COSHH‚ the Mental Capacity Act (2005) the Access to health records Act (1990)‚ the Data Protection Act (1998) plus equality legislation. 1.2. Outline the legal classification system for medication. The classification of medicines are all related to
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Topic 1 Assessment task 1 1.1 The upmost importance to being a home-based child care provider is the children’s wellbeing. It is also paramount that I have a professional‚ open and honest relationship with the parents/carers and it is essential that we are able to communicate with each other. If it was the case that I had a family who had recently moved to the U.K my first priority would be to ascertain if they could speak and understand English. If there was no language barrier I would discuss
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legislation that apply to the handling of medication comprises: The Medicine Act 1968‚ The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973‚ The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)‚ The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (1999) (COSHH)‚ Hazardous Waste Regulations (2005). All care organisations and nursing services are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)‚ and they must comply with the Care Standards Act 2000 and the National Minimum Standards. From the
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M1 criteria: Describe how legislation‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals in a health or social care setting. In health and social care‚ there are many legislations‚ policies and procedures you have to abide by in order to maintain a lawfully and safe run setting. After watching the clip of Holby City‚ I noticed a few legislations‚ policies and procedures‚ being followed and being breached. Policies and procedures in a hospital are put in place in order to promote
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Assignment 1 – Initial Teaching Assignment Section 1 1.1 In my present teaching role I deliver job search skills and pre-train unemployed learners in preparation to enter the care sector‚ by providing them with an awareness of some of the basic‚ mandatory subjects required within the care environment. My responsibilities include the health & safety of my learners; delivering the programme in a way to include all members of the group; ensure where possible that the environment is conducive
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