Health and Safety and risk Management Policies‚ Procedures and Practices in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People Settings. The basis of the British Health and Safety Law is The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This act sets out duties which employers have towards employees and members of the public e.g. volunteers‚ students‚ visitors‚ other professionals etc. This also sets out duties for employees to have towards each other. This setting believes that the health and safety of the
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Managing health & safety at work (M3.23) The Workplace (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 covers a wide range of basic health‚ safety and welfare issues and apply to most workplaces. Requirements under these Regulations Employers have a general duty under section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 to ensure‚ so far as is reasonably practicable‚ the health‚ safety and welfare of their employees at work. People in control of non-domestic premises have a duty (under
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young people’s safety and protection in the setting. Specific policies and procedures relating to the protection of children‚ young people and the adults who work with them are outlined in the government document Working Together to Safeguard Children (2013)‚ which is informed by the Childcare Act (2006) and‚ for children aged 0-5 years‚ the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (2014). The following policies and procedures should be in place in any safe work setting: • Working in
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activities and in the completion of all relevant record keeping‚ paperwork and administration. Responsibilities and Duties All Childminders have a responsibility to promote and demonstrate a high level of professionalism when carrying out their work. Quality Child Care To provide high quality care by • to plan‚ provide and take part in play based activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual‚ physical‚ social‚ emotional and language development. • Listening to
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NAME: Mark Pearson COURSE: BA (Hons) Security and Risk Management WORD COUNT: 9‚708 TITLE: Security and Safety in High Risk Environments Abstract: The research presented here introduces the concept of security‚ highlighting its links to‚ as well as the aspects through which it differs from‚ safety‚ with the aim to evaluate the prevailing perception that the two concepts are interchangeable. The study attempts to identify the differences between the two disciplines‚ and determine
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legislation in relation to preparing‚ cooking and serving food. P6- Explain safe practices necessary in preparing‚ cooking and serving food in a health or social care setting. In this assignment I am going to be outlining and explaining safe practices necessary in preparing‚ cooking and serving food in a health or social care setting and relevant legislation in relation to preparing‚ cooking and serving food. Safe practices of food preparation‚ cooking and service Hygiene Control When you
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Guidance Document Fire safety training Schools Staff training In the event of a fire‚ the actions of teachers/lecturers and other relevant persons (e.g. pupils/students) are likely to be crucial to their safety and that of other people in the premises. All teachers/lecturers should receive basic fire safety induction training and attend refresher sessions at pre-determined intervals. Teaching staff will play a critical role in the evacuation of the premises with children relying on
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Understand health and safety in social care settings Performance Criteria 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 1.1. Identify legistation relating to health and safety in social care setting Current legislation and subsequent amendments may include: · Health & Safety at Work Act The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act‚
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How to Deal with Difficult People at Work Interpersonal relationships can influence consistently the effectiveness of work and well-being of employees as well as their psychological state. However‚ often the problem of the formation of positive interpersonal relationships arises‚ especially when there are some difficult people within an organization‚ who ignore interests and needs of other employees. In fact‚ it is possible to find such difficult people practically in any organization. Many employs
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Food Safety Risk Assessment of NSW Food Safety Schemes March 2009 NSW/FA/FI039/1212 Note: Parts of this document were revised in December 2012 following peer review. Contents Executive summary ........................................................................................................... 6 Introduction.................................................................................................................... 12 Dairy food safety scheme ......................
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