Two of the most important pieces of health and safety legislation affecting educational establishments across the UK are the Health and Safety at Work‚ etc Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. These set the standards that must be met to ensure the health and safety of all employees and others who may be affected by any work activity. Other regulations also exist to cover work activities that carry specific risks‚ for example lifting and carrying‚ computer work
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control of infection. To ensure that their own health and hygiene not pose a risk to service users and colleagues To ensure effective hand washing is carried out when working with service users‚ giving personal care‚ handling/preparing food. To ensure they use protective clothing provided when needed and appropriate. Explain employers’ responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control infection. making sure employees are aware of the health and safety aspects of their work (e.g. posting
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Understanding the principles and practices of assessment Answers. Understand the principles and requirements of assessment 1. Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development. 2. Define the key concept and principles of assessment. 3. Explain the responsibilities of the assessor. 4. Identify the regulations. Compare the strengths and limitations of arrange of assessment methods with reference to the needs of individual learners. 5. Compare the strengths and limitations
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Serious care reviews / safe guarding adults Winterbourne view in Bristol summerset abused and neglected vulnerable adults and people with learning difficulties which brought the care home to be investigated. The serious case review says the care home owners put profits before standards. The care staff at the care home bullied and assaulted residents on a daily basis leading to 13 of them being suspended. Three men and one woman had been arrested the police said. A undercover reporter recorded
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opportunity to move students‚ as I seen fit‚ when formulating these groups. This allowed me to unite the lower ability student with the higher ability student. I felt this coming together greater impacted on the overall development of the students social skills. It gave the lower ability student confidence to offer an answer up to the teacher for consideration knowing that what she is about to say is coherent‚ having came to its conclusion with another student. I praised the good that she attempted
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defined health as: ‘1) the state of being free from illness or injury; 2) a person’s mental or physical conditions’. The same dictionary defined wellbeing as: ‘the state of being comfortable‚ healthy or happy‘. Both health and wellbeing combined together can be defined as the sum of physical‚ mental‚ social and emotional part of a person. These are the ‘resources’ for health according to WHO’s 1986 Ottawa Charter‚ (Earle‚ 2007). It’s also inline with the health definition of the World Health Organisation
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Assignment 304 Task A Ai) Everyone has a duty of care when supporting service users‚ this is to protect the service users from any kind of harm. Aii) Duty of care affects the work of a social worker as they have to follow strict policies and procedures to minimize the rise to the service user or the workers. Also following risk assessments‚ respecting service user’s wishes and reporting any dangers or problems. Aiii) To provide policies and procedures to keep everyone in the setting safe‚ respond
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Team B Week Five System Proposal Tyram Hill‚ Jason Kral CIS/207 February Mel Lee Team B Week Five System Proposal Riordan Manufacturing is a worldwide fortune 1000 enterprise manufacturer of plastics with sole ownership by Riordan Manufacturing Industries. Custom plastic product parts akin to beverage containers and fan parts help generate company revenue of one billion. Riordan development and research carries out at the company’s R&D headquarters location in San Jose‚ California. Three
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assumptions about them. 1.2 The types of difficulties that individuals tend to experience can be generalised into 3 different groups. These are known as the Triad of Impairments. These are: 1. Language and communication with others 2. Flexibility of thought 3. Social Interaction and relationships Some examples of these are Difficulties understanding jokes‚ puns and sarcasm Not understanding instructions‚ doing exactly as instructed. Difficulty in working out metaphors Not responding when spoken
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1. How Health and Safety legislation is implemented in the workplace ( Learning Outcome 1) 2. The ways in which health and safety requirements impact on customers and the work of practitioners‚ staff‚ visitors and clients in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 2) 3. The monitoring and review of health and safety policies in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 3)
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