Task A Guidance You are going to be a mentor for a new social care worker as part of their induction process. Part of your role is to help them prepare for the review after their probation period. Ai Create a guide for the new social care worker about how to reflect on their practice. The guide must include the headings listed with an explanation of each. a) What is reflective practice? b) Why is reflective practice important? c) How reflective practice contributes to improving the quality
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individual patients/clients. Identify opportunities for health promotion and make best use of these either directly or through referral to other professionals or agencies. Contribute to the implementation of a programme of health care and health promotion that has been designed by a registered practitioner. Recently in the care home I reside in‚ an elderly patient became concerned about her weight gain. As a new patient to the care home she had undergone relevant tests and her weight and
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B1 Discuss the skills the practitioner requires to effectively communication in a social care setting. Practitioners need many skills to have effective communication in a social care setting. The first thing they need to have the effective communication is to stay professional. The second skill required would be listening because then you are giving them the respect and you are building a stronger relationship with each other by respecting of their opinion and views. The fourth skill would be having
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was being slapped in the face stomach and arms. There were also incidents of the lady being roughly handled even though she suffered from arthritis she was not spoken to when staff entered her room and would be put to bed by 530pm and left with no care until the following morning.
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Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 - This means the employers have the responsibility for everyone on their premises; this can be the employees‚ workers from other organisations‚ visitors and service users. The employers must carry out risk assessments before opening. Their health and safety policy must be reviewed frequently. They must record all accidents or incidents. They must be responsible for safety equipment‚ information and training. They must have insurance‚ the liability insurance is compulsory
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of clients. It is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with individuals and their families‚ other members of staff on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity of care. It also ensures any health and safety issues are recognised and reported. All carers attend hand over at the beginning of each shift and also complete communication books after attending an individual‚ thereby keeping other staff informed and aware of current situations
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M3/ Reflect on own experience and use three examples to explain links between theory and practice Honey and Mumford- Learning theory- Brickhill Lower School Learning styles were developed by Peter Honey and Alan Mumford based upon the work of Kolb and they identified four distinct learning styles: Activist‚ Theorist‚ Pragmatist and Reflector. Activists: Activists are those people who learn by doing. Activists need to get their hands dirty‚ to dive in with both feet first. They have an open-minded
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Unit 8 Task 2. Ways to avoid stereotyping and discrimination in a Care home. (P4) Meals In Care Homes‚ when it comes to meal time the patients should then be treated with a lot of respect as they will not be able to do as much as they can. They should have food of their choice from a selection of meals‚ instead of being given the exact same meal as everyone else as they may not like it. Also food to suit their culture/religion for example halaal meat‚ or no meat at all. The time they eat as
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When a school is organising sports day they have to ensure that the Health and Safety at Word Act 1974 is obeyed. This act puts the employs in the place of ensuring that the health and safety for the employees when they are at work. The employer must make sure that the health and safety act is followed and is maintained at all time. When the school sports day is taking part then the organisers would have to make sure that the equipment that they are going to use is safe‚ handled correctly‚ stored
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my self down. Key Skills q Fast learner who is able to perform skills quickly to a high standard q Good time keeping and attendance q Knowledge of health and safety issues in the workplace q A practical and active individual who enjoys problem solving and logical thinking Work Experience Lotus Press ltd Poole‚ Dorset Apprentice- NVQ 3 Print Litho Graphic December 2008 – 7th September 2010 q Learning all machinery‚ and producing the finished product q Basic graphic design
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