Health and Social Care BTEC In Task two I’m going to describe in depth how‚ policies and procedures promote safety in a health and social care setting. Legalisation is a law which has created by the government. There are many legalisation‚ policies and procedures that are really important which have been put into place as they have a purpose to promote and protect the health and safety of individuals in a health and social care setting. One important piece of legalisation is (COSSH) (The control
Premium Occupational safety and health Law Employment
Outcome 5 - School Policies and Procedures Every school and business must have policies and procedures in place. A school ’s policies and procedures are adopted from laws passed by the Government. These are in place to ensure the school is run correctly‚ and that staff‚ pupils‚ and any other individuals involved with the school are protected and meeting expectations and guidelines. There are usually a large number of policies in place within a school. These can include policies such as Child Protection
Free Education School Teacher
P2 Outline how key legislation‚ policies and procedures in relation to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care delivery Legislation Legislation is defined as the processor act of making law or a set of laws by the governing body of the country. They are set in place in every work setting to ensure the health and safety of the people within the area. Without these laws there would be many accidents that could harm both the employee and employer. Safety (General food hygiene)
Premium Food safety Hygiene Occupational safety and health
Schools have policies and procedures because if people have guidelines to follow it makes for a more consistent work environment Staff will know what is expected from them and there will be less confusion. Schools will have a basis of who to inform and what to do for different s circumstances. Some examples of statutory policies within education legislation are Sex education and Special educational needs Some examples of statutory policies from other legislation are Data protection and Health and
Premium Education School Teacher
Health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting 1. Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting Health and safety policies are there to protect children‚ visitors and staff‚ all early years settings have to follow the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage. My setting complies with ESTYN. All settings are covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 for Great Britain‚ my employer has responsibility for the health and safety
Premium Occupational safety and health Childhood Law
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
Premium Disability Safety Emergency evacuation
Unit 3 Purple Group Legislation‚ Policies and Procedures for Health‚ Safety and Security. P2 – In this essay I am going to outline how legislation‚ policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings. M1 – I am also going to describe how health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals in a health or social care setting. Health and Safety Legislation Legislation is a law or act which has been
Premium Occupational safety and health Food safety Home care
General statement of policy This policy is to provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions and equipment for all our employees‚ and a safe environment for all children to learn and develop in. We wish to develop and promote a strong health and safety provision within the nursery for the benefit of all staff‚ children‚ parents and visitors. The policy will be kept up to date‚ particularly as the business changes in nature and size‚ and will be revised annually‚ or as and when necessary
Premium Occupational safety and health Occupational health psychology
Health and Safety policy for staff at Record Company I record places the wellbeing of its employees first. In prevention of any health issues‚ we have created this Health and Safety Statement. I Record’s policy is to provide and maintain a safe and healthy work environment‚ safe equipment and safe work systems for all our staff‚ and to provide such information‚ training and supervision as is required to attain this objective. We also accept our statutory responsibility for the health and safety
Premium Occupational safety and health Responsibility Management
POLICY TITLE :Health and SafetyLegislation underpinning the policy: Health and safety Act 1974 | Summarise the main points of this policy:This policy is written and reinforced by the head teacher and the governing body and covers aspect of the following: * First aid * Crisis management * Fire policy and bomb incidents * Accident reporting and recording * Alcohol and drug abuse * Risk Assessments * Electrical equipment PAT testing * Manuel Handling | What
Premium Teacher Accident School