1 Unit SHC 34: Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role SHC 34 1.1 Having a “duty of care” means it is my responsibility to provide care and support to individuals within the policies and procedures and agreed ways of working as set out by my employer and within the law. It is about avoiding injury and abuse from
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Unit 31 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 – Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate for a number of reasons‚ for example‚ to express emotions (i.e. sadness‚ happiness and anger)‚ pain‚ personal opinions‚ to relay information with regards to an individual’s health‚ personal preferences such as religion‚ sexual or culture and also to obtain knowledge
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while they are at work. It does this by imposing a wide range of responsibilities on employers and managers to develop systems. The purpose of security procedure in a business environment is to secure the building against any loss‚ theft and fire. 3. Describe three different ways of maintaining a safe and secure business environment. * Following instructions and organisational procedures and policy * Complying with training procedures and company
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Unit 304 - principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people settings. 1.1 A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others. It’s a requirement to exercise a reasonable degree of attention and caution to avoid negligence which could lead to harm to others. For me as a support worker it basically means I have a duty
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Unit 206 Understand the role of the social care worker Outcome 1 understand working relationships in social care settings. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship. The difference between a working relationship and a personal relationship is that a working relationship is chosen for you‚ you are placed with other people to work as part of a team where each individual is working following professional
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understand how procedures and risk assessment can help minimise the risk of an outbreak of infection. Learners will also gain an understanding of how to use PPE correctly and gain an understanding of the importance of good personal hygiene. Credit Level 3 2 Assessment criteria The learner can: 1.1 Explain employees’ roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection 1.2 Explain employers’ responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control infection 2 Understand legislation
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DUTY OF CARE · Duty of care is to keep children and young people safe and to protect them from sexual‚ physical and emotional harm. Children have a right to be safe and to be treated with respect and dignity. We as adults must take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and well being of pupils. Failure to do this could be regarded as professional neglect. Always act and be seen to act in the child’s best interests. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they
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3.1 Explain how people from different backgrounds may use/or interpret communication methods in different ways The people you care for have the right to communicate in the way that they prefer. For example: Someone whose first language is not your own might want to communicate through an interpreter Someone who has impaired hearing and can only speak with difficulty may prefer to sign (use sign language) An individual who uses a wheelchair may like you to sir down next to them when
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Sexual Abuse. Sexual abuse is when a sexual activity that is NOT consented is performed on an individual/individuals‚ it is an abuse of power or position. This can include sexual penetration with any part of the body‚ touching parts of the body in an inappropriate manner‚ exploitation‚ exposure to forms of pornographic scenes‚ exposing sexual rituals and even making threats of a sexual nature. Sexual Abuse. Sexual abuse is when a sexual activity that is NOT consented is performed on an individual/individuals
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1.1 Understanding Dementia and Necessity to Provide Care. Dementia is a progressive disorder of a mental condition in which a person loses its ability to think appropriately‚ to make decisions. Patients of this disorder suffer from chronic confusion. They tend to forget the things very easily. The condition usually get worsen with the passage of time due to the destructions of the brain cells. With the accordance of research‚ 50-75%
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