It is everyone’s duty to ensure that settings are safe for children and adults indoors and outdoors. At my school setting we have a caretaker that checks the school in the morning and at the end of the day. Inside the classroom we also check that everything is safe and report any incidents to the caretaker or health and safety officer immediately. When checking inside the classroom we need to ensure that the floor is dry and there no spillages. We should also check that the toys are age appropriate
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FUNCTION OF GUIDANCE SERVICES If a guidance program is to justify its existence within the scheme of the educational program‚ it must accomplish tasks and perform functions and services not normally made available in the conventional school programs. 1. To improve self-understanding. Test result‚ counseling‚ enrichment programs and proper utilization of records are some of the means by which students arrive at more objective‚ realistic and enlightened awareness and attitude about themselves.
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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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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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Direct guidance refers to affective physical and verbal techniques that teachers use to influence a child’s behavior. Direct guidance is used to prevent problems by anticipating and redirecting a child’s behavior. There are 3 different types of direct guidance you can use with children‚ they are affective‚ physical‚ and verbal. Although‚ most of the time you won’t have a problem with most children‚ you’re always going to have at least one child in your classroom who has severe behavioral problems
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Safe Work Environment Lisa Chatfield HRM350-1104B-03: Workforce Effectiveness Professor Angela Nixon Phase 3 Discussion Board December 4‚ 2011 Safe Work Environment The employer is responsible for providing every employee with a safe hazard-free work environment that complies with all laws‚ both state and federal. Health and safety in the workplace means disease and injury prevention‚ and creating an environment that promotes well-being on the job. The term Ergonomics refers to scientifically
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an Enrolled Nurse providing nursing care to my patients. On a day-to-day basis‚ I get to meet patients from various walks of life and cultural background. In this profession‚ being culturally safe in the provision of nursing care in the multicultural health environment should be of importance to all health professionals. As De Souza (2008) said that cultural safety focuses on the importance of acknowledging oneself as a culture as well as a power bearer. According to the Oxford Living Dictionaries
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account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. Before starting any activity it is important that you take into account the health and safety requirements of all pupils‚ ensuring that the environment is free of any hazards and that pupils will be able to work/play safely. Factors which should be taken into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services are: • Ratios of staff to children. • Children’s health needs . • Risk
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Creating Safe Environments Collaboration with parents is one of the most challenging and critical issues that cause misunderstandings within the classroom and throughout the school building. It is a non-negotiable expectation among parents and teachers that include building a network between and among parents and teachers. It involves a sense of mutual respect as well as an understanding of different viewpoints. Teachers should be mindful that building relationships early in the school year will
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Current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within Northern Ireland affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. • Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 This is the principal statute governing the care‚ upbringing and protection of children in Northern Ireland. It affects all those who work and care for children‚ whether parents‚ paid carers or volunteers. The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 changed the philosophy and practice of the law in relation to children
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