Policies and procedures for safeguarding and child protection in England and Wales are the result of the Children Act 1989 and Northern Ireland of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. The children Act 2004 introduced further changes to the way the child protection system is structured and organised in England and Wales. Children Act 1989 (England and Wales)/Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 These Acts aimed to simplify the laws that protected children and young people in the respective UK
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legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people The main points of legislation that support the safeguarding of children are the Children Act 1989‚ Children Act 2004 and the Childcare Act 2006. The Children Act in 1989 set out principles to guide the work of local authorities and courts and also defined ‘significant harm’ and a child ‘in need’ of intervention. The Children Act 2004 provides the legal basis for children’s
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-3.1 Identify the characteristics of different types of child abuse. There are four categories of abuse: - Physical‚ Neglect‚ Emotional and sexual. Physical Abuse Physical abuse is the intentional deliberate use of physical force or violence to hurt or injure a child. It may include slapping‚ punching‚ pulling hair‚ hitting‚ beating with objects‚ burning with cigarettes/cooker rings‚ scalding‚ shaking‚ biting‚ squeezing‚ cutting‚ throwing‚ poisoning‚ attempting to suffocate/drown or giving inappropriate
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1.1: Explain the importance of Multi-Agency working. Multi-agency is when a group of organisations comes in as a whole to go and help someone or a group of people such as a family. They will work closely with them to give each of them help they need. Multi-agencies can also mean “A range of different services which have some overlapping or shared interests and objectives‚ brought together to work collaboratively towards some common purpose” (Wigfield and Moss‚ 2001‚ p71). Multi-agency is important
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Explain ways of empowering children and young people to make positive and informed choices that support their well- being and safety. 6.4 When working with children we need to support them to help keep them safe and help support their own well -being. There are different ways to do this such as helping them to understand boundaries by reinforcing issues when they arise in a positive manner such as taking turns ‚ being patient and no pushing. We must understand that some children take more time
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Introduction This essay will discuss the legal and ethical concerns when working with children and young people. Confidentiality and safety issues will be discussed with relevant consideration as to how these issues may be addressed when forming a relationship with a child and their parents or caregivers. The influences of power‚ gender‚ ethnicity and cultural differences when counselling children and young people will be mentioned‚ with relevant aspects of key human development theories outlined.
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Unit 3 – Supporting Children (E1+E2) There are several laws that influence working practices in a setting for children that are currently in place. The Data Protection Act 1998 contains 8 principles to keep personal data safe. The principles state that data must be; obtained and processed fairly and lawfully‚ used only for specified and lawful purposes‚ adequate‚ relevant‚ not excessive‚ accurate‚ kept up to date‚ processed in accordance with the individuals rights and is kept secure (www.legislation
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The five positive outcomes for children and young people. 1. Being healthy - this outcome deals with the extent to which providers contribute to the development of healthy lifestyles in children. Evidence will include ways in which providers promote the following: physical‚ mental‚ emotional and sexual health; participation in sport and exercise; healthy eating and the drinking of water; the ability to recognise and combat personal stress; having self-esteem; and the avoidance of drug taking including
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CYP 3.5 Develop positive relationships with children‚ young people and others involved in their care Question 1.1 – Explain why positive relationships with children are important‚ how these are built and maintained‚ consider: • Communicating effectively • Identifying and sorting out conflicts • Being consistent and fair • Showing respect and courtesy • Valuing and respecting individuality etc. Good relationships are vital when dealing with children and their parents or carers‚ both should
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3. Women freedom fighters of India. 3.1RaniLakshmiBai of Jhansi 3.2Sarojini Naidu 3.3 Madam Cama 3.4 Begum Hazrat Mahal 3.5 Annie Besant 3.6Arun Asaf Ali 3.7 Usha Mehta 3.8 Kasturba Gandhi 3.9 Kamala Nehru 3.10. Vijaya Lakshmi Pundit 4. Conclusion 5. References ROLE OF WOMEN IN INDIA ’S STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM Introduction The history of Indian Freedom Struggle would be incomplete without mentioning the contributions of women. The sacrifice made by the women of India will occupy the foremost place
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