4.1 (2) Summarise the laws and codes of practice affecting work in schools and explain how legislation affects how schools work. The UN Convention on the Rights of a Child 1989 – in 1989 the world leaders decided children needed a special convention just for them to give them special care and protection that adults do not need. All children up to the age of 18 have the rights in the convention. Some groups of children eg those living away from home or disabled children have additional rights
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Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion 1.1 Explain the models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in own area of responsibility. Equality is to treat all as individuals; to respect race‚ disability‚ age‚ gender‚ religion‚ beliefs ‚culture and sexual orientation. For all to be open to opportunities‚ to be treated fairly and respectfully‚ have rights and equal status in society and for all to reach their full potential. Diversity is to value that we are all unique
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and Discuss issues of equality and diversity and ways to promote inclusion with your learners. Review other points of referral available to meet the potential needs of learners. To fully understand the above we really need to understand the terms. Equality means to be equal before law and without any discrimination. This is particularly important to minorities and to the poor. Through equality every one has the right to fair choices. Diversity is used to describe political entities who have
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The outstanding code is the first code of the ethics codes of educator which is “the professional educator deals considerately and justly with each student‚ and seeks to resolve problems‚ including discipline‚ according to law and school policy. [1]” The code I would be named as “the equality and fairness code”. The equality and fairness code would apply in different situations in school. Educator should treat every student equality and fairness. The result of violating this code would be the educator
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pieces of legislation (to include codes of practice) which schools have to follow. Explain how each of these affect work in schools. Legislation refers to the actual law enacted by a governing or legislative body at national or local level. There are legislations for more or less all aspects of life but we are particularly going to discuss the ones that affect schools. These laws are produced and implemented in order to protect children and the people who work with children. Legislations ensure their
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1.1 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion is very important in my job role as I deal with a wide mix of people from the community. In my job role I must ensure that I ensure that everybody is treated equal and fairly and that we recognise that there are differences between various religions‚ beliefs‚ backgrounds‚ disabilities and abilities and recognise that everyone can make a contribution. Inclusion is about recognising these differences and making sure that people aren’t overlooked‚ but make sure
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individuals and interactivities of members. Single individual works as the basic element of organization which reflects the organization behavior‚ but‚ meanwhile‚ interactivities of individual also result in the internal or external performance of organization. In another word‚ the management of organization should emphases not only on the single employee but also the interrelation of employees and that is one of the reasons why the management of diversity on workplace is a crucial element of modern organizational
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Our own attitudes‚ values and behaviour could impact on our work with children and young people as we are not neutral beings and even on a sub-conscious level me may be intimating information that impacts negatively on some children or young people. We need to be clear on our own attitudes‚ values and behaviour and identify how we can work on our own mindset if need be. For instance the language we use can have loaded meanings‚ in the way we choose to describe things or people. For instance referring
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EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS. EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS. Equality Equality is about creating a fairer society. This is where everyone can participate and has the opportunity to achieve their potential. By eliminating prejudice and discrimination. In our society‚ equality is about fairness and ensuring people have the same rights regardless of their background or who they are. Any society that ensures its people have equal
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Legislation and codes of practice affecting work of teachers and how these relate your specialist subject. My specialist subject is recruiting for Educational professionals and working with local educational authorities to ensure that educators are in post‚ with the responsibility for their professional development The Children’s Act 2004 emphasises the importance of safeguarding children and young people within an educational setting. If a learner discloses neglect or abuse; an establishment
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