Outcome 1 Promote equality and diversity in work with children and young people 1.1 Current legislation and codes of practice Every Child Matters 2003 and Children Act 2004 These were put into place to ensure that all organisations and agencies involved with children between birth and 19 years should work together ensure that children have the support needed to be healthy‚ stay safe‚ enjoy and achieve‚ make a positive contribution and ahieve economic well-being. The key aspect of the Act was
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Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1 Explain what is meant by: • Diversity - Each person is individual and unique - Encompass respect and acceptance - It is about understanding each other and moving beyond simple tolerance - “Differences between individuals and groups of people” Diversity is about respecting individual differences these can be: ethnicity‚ physical abilities‚ gender‚ age‚ religious‚ beliefs‚ sexual orientation
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reasonable care‚ professional practice‚ criminal offence disclosure‚ responsibility during institute investigations and responsibility. Additional responsibilities include adhering to and maintaining knowledge of current legislation with regard to the Equality Act 2006 which covers 6 ‘strands’ – age‚ disability‚ gender‚ race‚ religion and belief and sexual orientation. The Protection of Children Act 1999‚ the Human Rights Act 1998‚ Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups
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SHC 33: Promote equality and inclusion in children’s and young people’s settings Diversity Diversity refers to the variety and differences between people and groups in society. These differences need to be recognised and respected. Differences can be related to: Gender Ethnicity Social background Race Cultural background Religion and Beliefs Family structure Disabilities Sexuality Appearance Age Economic Status The importance of diversity in an early years setting is that children
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THE THEME OF EQUALITY Equality is every human’s rights recognized no matter what their gender‚ race‚ or religion. Equality was a major theme during the revolutionary time period because all the groups of people were fighting for their right as a human being. This theme is present mostly in the readings we have been studying in class and is present in many other sources. This fight for equality was present throughout the time period. People wanted their rights noticed for all kinds of people
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Part VII: Is the aspect of the legislation that relates to the early childcare and education sector. Regulations as to pre-school services: The law in Ireland provides for the regulation and inspection of pre-school childcare services. Under the childcare act of 1991 the HSE in Ireland is charged with ensuring the health‚ safety and welfare of preschool children attending services. Pre-school children are defined by law as children under 6 years of age‚ who are not attending a national school
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Current Legislation & Regulatory Bodies Covering Home Based Childcare. As a registered childminder in England I am bound to adhere to current legislation. These legislations include – . Data Protection Act 1998 – this act controls the way information is handled and gives legal rights to people who have information stored about them. . Equality Act 2010 – This draws together the contents of a number of previous documents including the Disability Discrimination Act and says that everyone has
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When people think of a perfect society‚ reasonable equality would probably come to mind. However‚ can the concept of equality go too far? This was the case‚ as far as the societies go in The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas and Harrison Bergeron. These societies have gone too far to reach total equality. Each over-exaggerates the concept‚ The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas offers a more enticing community‚ and the overall image of a complete utopia is somewhat unreachable. Both societies in the
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1.1 A good practitioner would make it their main priority that every child learns to the best of their ability in the setting. They would ensure that the child’s every need is met. In every way possible‚ they would make sure the child’s welfare and well being is promoted. There are certain welfare requirements which need to be taken in to consideration to promote the well being of a child. They are as follows: Child protection Providers‚ other than child minders‚ should always be alert to any
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Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Diversity: Diversity literally means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognising and valuing those differences. Diversity therefore consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include personal characteristics such as background‚ culture‚ personality and work-style in addition
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