Unit 3: Understand how to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People 1.1 Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. The Child Act 1989 was introduced to protect to children and young people from sufficient harm‚ neglect and abuse. I am aware of the laws that look after children and young people as it is necessary within my job description. The education Act work together as well it
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CYP Core 3.3: Understand how to safeguard the well-being of children and young people 1. Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 Outline current legislation‚ guidelines and policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. The Children Act 1989‚ carried out for the most part on 14 October 1991‚ introduced comprehensive changes to legislation in England and
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Question 1) Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ polices and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 1.1 There is no single piece of legislation that covers child protection in the UK‚ but rather a collection of laws and guidance that are continually being amended‚ updated and revoked. Laws are amended by new legislation passed by Westminster‚ the Welsh Assembly Government‚ the Northern Ireland Assembly and the Scottish Parliament. This is known as statutory law‚ but laws
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CYP Core 33 4.2 Describe the actions to take if a child or young person alleges harm or abuse in line with policies and procedures of own setting If a child or young person alleges harm or abuse in our setting we would follow the following guidance‚ policies and procedures: Listen to the child and take whatever he/she is saying seriously as the child will only disclose such information to somebody they feel they can trust. Offer support without judging or criticizing anything they are saying
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CYP Core 33 6.3 Explain why it is important to work with the child or young person to ensure they have strategies to protect themselves and make decisions about safety All children and young people need strategies to make certain that they can protect themselves and make appropriate decisions about safety. Although it is important that children and young people learn to protect themselves taking their own risks are equally important as long as significant harm will not take place. Children
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CYP Core 33 4.1 Describe the possible signs‚ symptoms‚ indicators and behaviours that may cause concern in the context of safeguarding There are four types of child abuse. They are defined in the UK Government guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children 2010 which are: 1. Physical abuse 2. Emotional abuse 3. Sexual abuse 4. Neglect Bullying is not defined as a form of abuse in Working Together but there is clear evidence that it is abusive and will include at least one‚ if
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CYP Core 33 6.1 Explain how to support children and young people’s self-confidence and self-esteem It is important to support children’s confidence and self-esteem because it will help them grow into confident adults. Support will add value‚ faith and confidence and they will be more likely to lead a happy and productive adult life. Self-esteem is a way a child feels about themselves. Everyone has it in different degrees. A child with high self-esteem generally feels good about themselves
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Title Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People Level 3 Credit value 3 To complete this unit‚ you need to complete all of the questions. You may find that the key word definitions sheet helps you to understand what is expected from the questions. The evidence must be your own work and you must reference your sources where you have undertaken research-refer to policy for malpractice and plagiarism Outcome 1 – Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and
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Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people Understand the importance of working in partnership with other organisations to safeguard children and young people 1. Explain the importance of safeguarding children and young people All practitioners have a duty to ensure the safety of children in their care. Children (in most cases) are unable to tell anyone if they are being abused‚ either out of fear‚ shame or because they are too young. Some children may even not
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CT231 Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people 1. Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people 1.1 Current legislation‚ guidelines‚ Policies and procedures UK Home Nation for safeguarding Children The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 • Children’s rights to protection from abuse • The right to express their views and be listened to • The right to care • Services
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