SHC34 - Duty of Care TASK 1 What it means to have a duty of care in own work role: A duty of care within my childcare setting - or indeed any other setting involves an obligation that I as childminder and leader of the setting ensure that all children in my care are taken care of and not harmed during any part of the day or during any particular activity. Within my work role I have risk assessments to undertake for day to day running of the setting plus assessments for any further activities
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UNDERSTANDING DUTY OF CARE 1.1 ) Duty of care is a legal responsibility that carers and support workers have‚ we have an obligation to provide care to the people we support and to our colleagues. Making sure they are safe from harm‚ abuse‚ and neglect. As regards my own work role‚ I have a responsibility to raise concerns about suspected abuse‚ violence‚ unsafe practices and poor working conditions. 1.2 ) They are both out to support or look out for the wellbeing of the people we support or care for. They
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In my role l am expected to support the teacher‚ to be reliable and build a good relationship with the children‚ encouraging them to the best of there ability in their learning‚ to assist their growth in knowledge and assist in enhancing their development‚ so they can grow holistically. To be aware of any weak areas that I come across whilst working with the children‚ for example a child that may need extra support within their numeracy‚ literacy or phonics time. I am also expected to deal‚ to the
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Understand own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning ? What are the relevant legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating your own roles and responsibilities? Legislations play a vital role within the lifelong learning sector and I as a teacher/trainer have an obligation to understanding the current legislations and guidelines. Examples of such legislations are: • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. • Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000. • Data Protection
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WHAT IS DUTY? It is necessary in the study of Karma-Yoga to know what duty is. If I have to do something I must first know that it is my duty‚ and then I can do it. The idea of duty again is different in different nations. The Mohammedan says what is written in his book‚ the Koran‚ is his duty; the Hindu says what is in the Vedas is his duty; and the Christian says what is in the Bible is his duty. We find that there are varied ideas of duty‚ differing according to different states in life‚ different
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Negligence: The duty of care Introduction The tort of negligence has a role in providing compensation for those who have suffered through the actions of another. A negligent act can be summarised as failing to do something that should be done or doing something that should be carried out in another manner or not at all. When determining if an act is negligent‚ a number of basic principles are called upon in order to establish whether a duty of care is owed and if so‚ by whom. Reasonable Man In
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EXISTENCE OF A DUTY Before 1932 there was no generalised duty of care in negligence. The tort did exist and was applied in particular situations where the courts had decided that a duty should be owed‚ eg‚ road accidents‚ bailments or dangerous goods. In Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562‚ Lord Atkin attempted to lay down a general principle which would cover all the circumstances where the courts had already held that there could be liability for negligence. He said: "The rule that you
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Task B Your Work Role Bi. Describe the terms and conditions of your employment as set out in you contract of employment or employment agreement. Job Title - Explains what is expected of us under our job title of support worker and what is expected of us within our duties. Place of Work - Where we are based and where we are to work at various locations decided by the company. Hours of Work - Hours are based on the needs of the company as it is a zero hour contract. Explains the days and hours
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Employer’s Duty of Care To what extent are employees required to perform their job with a duty of care? We all know that corporate officers have a duty of care to the corporation that they are employed by. They have an obligation to perform their duties with the care that a person in a like position would reasonably exercise under similar circumstances (Halbert & Ingulli‚ 2010‚ p 52). As a fellow employee down on the totem pole‚ we are held to the same standard to act in good faith in
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‘’Duty of care’’ Letter to a friend. What is meant by the duty of care? How the duty of care affects the work you do as a care worker? Hi friend‚ So you want to work in social care? Well here are a few things you should know‚ Such as the term ‘’Duty of care’’ this means having the duty or responsibility of being a care taker for another person‚ someone too young or too old‚ too ill or unfit mentally or physically to take care of themselves and requires another person to assist them. This
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