children’s and young people’s setting. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role & 1.2 Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards. As a qualified level 3 practitioner I am responsible to fulfil my duties and work role to the best of my ability. In other words I always like to try to give my position my full attention and give it 100% of my time and dedication. I believe that this helps me to support the children in my reception class. I am
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Unit 4 Assignment Keeping children safe E1 Identify legislation which influences healthy‚ safe and secure environments for early years settings And D1 Explain how the 5 pieces of legislation in E1 establish and maintain healthy‚ safe and secure environments Five main laws that underpin the provision of health‚ safe and secure environments for young children are: Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 Under the act 1974‚ both employers and employees have duties. Employers must produce a written policy
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Assessment Task 5 THE KEY COMPONENTS OF A HEALTHY & SAFE HOME BASED ENVIRONMENT As a home based child minder it is vital to understand the key components of a healthy and safe home environment as these are set out as requirements of the registering body in the U.K - OFSTED. The Ofsted publication ‘Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage’ clearly outlines the specific areas for The safeguarding and Welfare Requirements. These areas can be clearly defined under the following
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Keeping children safe A child’s ability can change daily on what they can do so it is important to make sure you are keeping up with this when looking at safe environments for children. To do this you need to look at the hazards within the setting and change them to make them suitable for the children. Your manager or the company should look at the frequently by carrying out Health and Safety risk assessments within the setting. To make sure each child is safe you should identify the hazards around
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Explain how they ensure that each child is welcomed and valued in the home based work setting One of the best ways to cope with new situations is to plan ahead as much as possible. When caring for children for the first time‚ it is important to remember that they could be feeling just like I did when I started school or a new job for the first time‚ Just as I could have done certain things to reduce my own concerns ‚ there are things I can do to help a child settle‚ support the parents and make
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E1. Five main legislations which influence healthy‚ safe and secure environments for early years settings are: 1. Health and Safety at Work 1974 2. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSSH) Regulations 2002 3. Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 4. Childcare Act 2006 5. Food Safety Act 1990 E2. Bump on the head The procedure that the practitioner should follow when child bumps his/ her head is: Check if the child
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keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare
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The Effect of Safe Injection Sites in Vancouver‚ British Columbia A safe injection site (SIS) has been placed in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside where drug use is a challenging problem. The program is a vital piece of the cities known harm reduction approach to its serious problems with homelessness‚ drugs‚ crime and AIDS. Canada has drastically shifted its method. Going from punishing drug users to establishing the plan of harm reduction. Since 2003 when the supervised SIS opened‚ it has presented
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1BA 16 November‚ 2008 Is the Internet Safe for Children? A lot of parents think that their children are safe surfing the internet. When in reality children can be exposed to all kinds of different types of things that are not safe for them on the internet. From pornography‚ child pornography‚ child abduction‚ child abuse‚ video games‚ videos‚ cyber-bullying‚ online chat rooms and social sites such as; MySpace‚ tagged‚ hi5‚ facebook and many other social sites. Parents ask is it really possible for
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Explain key components of a healthy and safe home-based environment. To ensure a healthy environment you must meet the four coloured EYFS themes and legal requirements (ACT 2006) and also children’s (ACT2004). Every child matters: .Be happy .stay safe .enjoy & achieve .make positive contribution
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