Explain how health and safety policies and practices are monitored and reviewed. Define the following: ❖ Health and Safety- According to World Health Organisation health was defined as ‘a state of complete psychic‚ mental and social well-being [which] does not merely consist of an absence of disease or infirmity’. The scope of health and safety includes protection of the worker’s well-being‚ social and psychological as well as physical. Social well-being may be affected by the organisation
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TDA 3.4: Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour. 1.1 1.2 St Teresa’s Primary Catholic School above policies and procedures are crucial in supporting all pupils that attend our school. Feel safe; St Teresa’s School guarantees that all pupils attending the school feel secure and protected in their school setting and that they hope to achieve good‚ positive‚ standards of behaviour. Each child will feel safe from bullying and discrimination. A child with a worry or problem is encouraged
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employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children and young people’s settings 1.1 - List the aspects of employment covered by law. Disability Discrimination Act Sex discrimination Health & Safety Right to work Minimum wage Equal employment opportunity Harassment Time off work Notice of dismissal Holiday & Holiday pay 1.2 - List the main features of current employment legislation. Disability Discrimination Act Health & Safety Other relevant equalities legislation
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In the article "Young people’s mental health: the spiritual power of fairy stories‚ myths and legends" Steven Walker correlates the main ideas and concepts on fairy tales to the building of healthy physiological children and young adults. He starts the article off by telling the story of the Greek legend of Oedipus that where a King and his wife are prophesized as having a child that will grow up and kill his father and marry his mother. In an effort to derail the prophecy they pierce the child’s
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TDA 2.9 1.1 Describe the policies and procedures of the setting relevant to promoting children and young people’s positive behaviour. St Oswald’s Catholic Primary School aim to create an environment which encourages and reinforces good behaviour and positive attitudes‚ and this is done through promoting the school ’Behaviour Policy’. Our school maintains a consistent approach to behaviour at all times and by all members of the school community. Aims of the behaviour policy: To promote a
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Explain how health and safety is monitored and maintained and how people in the work setting are made aware of risks and hazards and encouraged to work safely. All settings must carry out risk assessments on a daily basis. These are supplemented with daily checks. In all cases these must be signed and dated‚ so that members of staff are made responsible and accountable for the safety of children‚ other staff and visitors to the setting. Health and safety 3.2 Health and safety general standards
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care when they move about. They can also forget where they have put things down and fail to understand the consequences of actions such as touching hot liquids or pulling on cupboard doors. It is important that you develop an awareness of health and safety risks and that you are always aware of any risks in any situation you are in. If you get into the habit of making a mental checklist‚ you will find that it helps. The checklist will vary from one workplace to another‚ but could look like
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703 on Health and safety in catering and hospitality Task A Regulations and responsibility Health and Safety Regulations aim to improve safety in workplaces‚ making employers and employees equally responsible for ensuring that they protect themselves and others from accident and injury. The regulations refer to such things as clean kitchens‚ safety guards on machinery etc.‚ If an employee is injured at work because of breaches of these rules then compensation can be awarded. Most health and safety
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Accountability for health and safety lies with the Company’s Trust members The organisation chart of the business identifies the key positions of people who are accountable to the Trust Members for ensuring that the detailed arrangements for safe working are drawn up‚ implemented and maintained. DUTIES Chief Executive The role of the Chief Executive is to provide leadership on Health and Safety matters and policies. Specific duties are: to ensure that the Health and Safety policy‚ organisation
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Children and young people’s development can be affected by a various range of External Factors. An External Factor is something that occurs outside which influences a child or young person and the way they develop. These can include things such as their background or family environment‚ if they are in poverty or deprivation‚ if they are a ‘looked after child’ meaning if they are a child of the care system and personal choices that the child or young person may make. A child or young person’s
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