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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Assignment 055 Task A (1) ‘Duty of care’ means to exercise a degree of attention and caution to avoid negligence which would lead to harm. Duty of care in a childcare setting is keeping children and young people safe‚ protecting them not only from physical harm but also emotional and sexual harm. Working with children and young people need a significant amount of duty of care‚ the younger and more vulnerable the child the greater the duty of care because of a child’s limited ability to care
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067:2.3- Describe what is meant by evidence based practice and give examples of how this has influenced work with children in their early years. Evidence based practice is also known as EBP. It is practice that is influenced by objective evidence obtained from research. Everyday practice may have been influenced in many ways including; our qualifications‚ our training‚ our experiences of working with children‚ our learning from colleagues‚ research obtained from books‚ our personal experiences and
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Explain how theories of development and frameworks to support development influence current practice (CYP 3.1.2.3) Jean Piaget is the most widely known of all educational theorists and perhaps the main contributor to current practice of education. Piaget made vast contributions to the direction‚ meaning and understanding of contemporary constructivism. Examples of Piaget’s contributions include his ideas that knowledge should be actively constructed by a child and learning activities should match
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Duty of care/health and safety SHC 34: 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in your own work role A duty of care is a legal requirement on an individual requiring that they keep to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could harm others. For me as a nursery nurse it means I have a duty of care to protect any children in my care from any harm‚ this will be achieved using the standards that I have learned from the courses and learning that I have achieved. All
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1.2 Explain the importance of the united nations convention on the rights of children The un convention on rights of child was put into place to support the convention of human rights. It recognises that children in a time of learning and exploring of experiences and the children need to be supported in this time to have these experiences. The children should be cared for by ensuring that the children are involved and engaged with‚ allowing them to be heard and make decisions and contribute towards
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Task A – Short Answer Questions Question 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. Answer open source internet eg. www.acas.co.uk current relevant legislation eg. Equalities Act 2010‚ Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 consult a employment law specialist Question Aii Once you
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Task 1 (4.1) The paragraph below discusses the importance of the early identification of speech‚ language and communication delays and disorders. Fill in the gaps with the word choices given It is important to _act_ if babies and children are showing any signs of delayed communication‚ because early _intervention_ will make a significant difference to children’s _development_. It will allow outside _agencies_ to work with the affected child and _encourage_ the skills they are lacking in‚ and
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Melanie Owen Assignment 013 Task A 1. Why is it important for children and young people that you work in partnership with the following; Parents‚ carers‚ guardians – It is important that parents are involved in any decision making about their child. They should be involved in making goals so they can encourage their child at home and through their parenting. By speaking to the parents about their lifestyles and values they can have a better understanding of the child which will help support
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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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