Safeguarding is the term that has replaced the term Child Protection. It includes promoting children’s safety and welfare as well as protecting children when abuse happens. It has only been developed in the past 50 years‚ and the need for improved legislation has been highlighted by cases such as Maria Colwell (1973) and Victoria Climbie (2000) as these cases showed weaknesses in procedures. The United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child (1989) is an international human rights treaty
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CYP Core 3.3: Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people Credit Value: 3 Unit Aim: provides the knowledge and understanding required to support the safeguarding of children and young people. The unit contains material on e – safety. (1.1) Current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people Anybody working with children or come into contact with children has the responsibility to secure children safely
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to encourage resilience in children and young people because it gives them the ability to deal with the ups and downs of life‚ and is based on self-esteem. The more resilient a child is‚ the better they will deal with life as they grow and develop into adulthood. Resilience is about being independent‚ standing on your own two feet or taking back the power. It is important because it can help reverse some of the effects that bullying can have on children and young people. It is also a life skill
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TDA 2.2 Task 1 List the legislation‚ guidelines and policies for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including safety • The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 – The UNCRC was put into place in 189 and ratified by the UK in 1991. This includes 54 articles. • The Education Act 2002 – These acts are updated with each corresponding year. • Children Act 2004 and 2006 – The 2004 act came along the Every Child Matters Act and had a huge impact in the
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Yvonne CYP Core 3.3- Understand how to safeguard the well-being of children young people 1.1- Outline the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people- Children’s Act 1989 and 2004- If there are children that are being accommodated by the Local Authority‚ then this all comes under the Children Act 1989. There are six beliefs within the Children Act 1989: * The best place for children to be looked
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Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People ’s Services. Hachette UK‚ 2012. P5: Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1.1 Explain the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. Prior’s Court are a provider that carries out a regulated service‚ we are registered with Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Office for Standards in Education‚ Children ’s Services and Skills (OFSTED). We have
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need an environment where children feel ‘safe’‚ they have the right to deal with any circumstances where they feel a child is concerned with a matter towards abuse or neglect. Legislations are put in place along side guidelines and policies to ensure the health‚ safety and security of all children. The legislation for safeguarding says that we need to protect children from maltreatment. Help to prevent impairment of children’s health and development by ensuring that children are growing up in circumstances
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CYP Core 33 1.3 Analyse how national & local guidelines‚ policies & procedures for safeguarding affect day to day work with children & young people National legislation and guidance influence the development of local policies and procedures that affect every day work with children and young people. Policies must cover the protection of all children and young people under the age of 18 and the content of the policy must be reviewed annually. The LSCB (Local safeguarding children board)
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TDA 2.2 - Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People. 1.1 The Current Key Legislations are as follows - * Children Act 1989 * Education Act 2002 * Sexual Offences Act 2003 * Children Act 2004 - ECM * Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 including e-Safety * Fire Precautions Act 1971 Some of the policies‚ which would be school or Education specific‚ of the above legislations are – * Medication Policy * Data Protection * First Aid Policy * Fire Precaution
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CYP 33 1.2 Explain child protection in the wider concept of safeguarding children and young people. Safeguarding of children is known as an umbrella term which means it involves everything to ensure the health and safety of the children. Safeguarding of a child is priority‚ whether it to be at home‚ nursery‚ youth clubs‚ in a social setting or in someone else’s care. Also whether it is an adult they know or don’t know or even another child‚ knowing the welfare of each individual child is paramount
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