welfare of children and young people Task A 1. The Children Act 1989 - 2004 is the most relevant legislation for safeguarding children and young people’s welfare. It was first made to give boundaries and support for local authorities for the welfare of children. The act then also made changes to the law that are regulated for children and their safety if they are in foster homes‚ adoption agencies‚ babysitting services and also handling childcare crimes and crimes against children. The children act’s
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------------------------------------------------- Understanding safeguarding of children and young people For those working in the adult sector Unit 516 Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1 Understand the Policies‚ Procedures and Practices for safe working with children and young adults Firstly before any legislation that a child is assessed under‚ an assessment has to be carried out to ascertain the following: * Gathering of information
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Contribute to Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety. 1.1 Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting; Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) is an essential piece of legislation to have within a work setting. Employers are legally obliged to follow all regulations of the HSWA in order consistently maintain a safe setting‚ and ensure all employees and service users are protected. The HSWA states that employees must
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welfare of children and young people- The children act 1989-The main concepts of this act are parental responsibility‚ the welfare of the child and partnership and cooperation from all associated services. In summary the act states that the mental and physical well-being of the child is above all else and appropriate steps need to be taken to ensure this. The protection of children act 1999- The act created a system for identifying persons considered to be unsuitable to work with children. This
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Edexcel Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young Peoples Workforce Workbook 1 Unit 1 & Unit 18 Understanding Children and Young People’s Development Learner Name: Sammy-jo Wood Unit 1 Q1. (1.1) Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years. In your Answer‚ you must include the pattern of Development from: 0-3‚ 3-7‚ 7-12‚ 12-16‚ 16-19 years. You must also explain the following: Gross Motor Physical Development Physical Maturity Communication
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stage or experience in the life of a child or young person that can affect behaviour and development. Types of transitions: Emotional - personal experiences such as parent’s separating‚ bereavement‚ beginning or leaving a place of care. • Physical - change in environments • Intellectual - maturation‚ moving from one educational establishment to another. • Physiological – puberty or medical conditions Effects of transitions of young people and children Bereavement: may involve sadness‚ depression
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Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce 094 Support Children and Young People to Have Positive Relationships [pic] West Cheshire College Your assessor will work with you to assist in gathering evidence for this unit. This may take the form of direct observation‚ questions‚ reflective account etc. Complete the tasks/questions/assignments within this workbook and show to your assessor. Assignment x ref unit 25 Task
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A Carer is responsible for providing personal care‚ assistance and support to an individual/dependant who has a medical condition‚ disability‚ mental illness or is aged and frail. Caring is often a full-time responsibility that requires a lot of personal and professional sacrifice. This can take an emotional and financial toll on many‚ if not all aspects of a Carers personal life‚ which should never be neglected. Carers deserve not only recognition for their important and essential role in the community
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1.1 Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: * Physical development‚ communication development‚ intellectual development social‚ emotional and behavioural development. 0-3 months from birth a baby’s physical and progress development will improve than any other age. They will have many different movements but this will be very limited‚ these include grasping (wrapping fingers around things they touch) rooting (will help them
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COMMUNICATION The main focus of communication is in relation to the health and well-being of the child or young person. Particularly within my workplace‚ we attempt to establish the most effective methods of communication‚ and enabling children and young people to participate in communication. As well as communicating with children and young people‚ we also communicate with other professionals and non-professionals involved in their care. Communication is the sharing of information‚ ideas‚ views
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