During further education I was selected alongside other pupil’s to participate as a team member for the 2010 Eureka Rocket Challenge‚ based at The University of Birmingham. This involved schools from around the region‚ where participants took part in the two day event to develop an existing product to market in another country. This event also raised funds for my Sixth form as my team managed to succeed as the winning team against 12 other teams throughout Birmingham. I have worked regularly for
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Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Communication is one of the most essential parts of working in the early years sector‚ and there are several ways to communicate. It helps build bonds with children as well as work colleagues‚ which will then gain trust. When a young child starts Havercroft House‚ they may be shy‚ unconfident and not want to separate from their parents/carers‚ so we welcome them and make them feel as comfortable as possible
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asked me to check policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security to see how they link legislation and guidelines. The main points of the following pieces of legislation and how there have a positive effect on the service delivery within your work experience setting. COSHH stands for control of substances hazardous to health regulation. COSHH is for using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk so the law requires employers to control exposure
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reporting in the agreed way. It is important to understand that anyone can be abused in any situation but to understand the level of safeguarding required‚ we must consider mental capacity and vulnerability to abuse. Individuals in care‚ the elderly‚ the young‚ and the disabled are more vulnerable to abuse because they require support in aspects of their lives. The more support an individual requires‚ the greater the opportunity to abuse. Additionally
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hygiene so not to cause any infections as may lead to health problems e.g. if to don’t brush your teeth it may cause in infection in your mouth and this could lead to eating problems and possible malnutrition. It can also have an effect on a person’s confidence and also social life this may lead to social isolation due to people not wanting to associate with them. If you don’t have good hygiene this may cause cross contamination leading to other people becoming ill and if you work with vulnerable people
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planning provision‚ informing policy or practice‚ extending knowledge and understanding‚ improving practice‚ aiding reflection‚ allowing progress to be monitored and finally examining topics of contemporary importance. Every single health professional who is involved when care planning use different research principles to identify the needs of each individual they are looking after. For example at my placement which is at a Nursery the staff need to make sure that every child has exercise to keep their
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ERR1 unit Explain each criteria‚ please 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law * Minimum wage * Hours worked * Discrimination * Health and safety * Holiday entitlements * Redundancy and dismissal * Training * Disciplinary procedures * Union rights and consultation‚ etc. 1.2 List the main features of current employment legislation *Equalities * Employment rights * Discrimination law * Health and safety legislation 1.3 Outline why legislation relating to employment
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion What is Equality? Equality is about making sure people are treated fairly and given fair chances. Equality is not about treating everyone in the same way‚ but it recognises that their needs are met in different ways. Equality focuses on those areas covered by the law‚ namely the key areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation
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Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services Unit 3 Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Assessment Learning outcomes 2 and 4 require assessment in the workplace Assessment methodology Work place assessment - assessment criteria 2.1 ‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 4.4 Work product/documents – assessment criteria 2.1‚2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 3.3‚ 4.4 Planning for professional discussion 1. Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility
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level Holly Girt School is a private Girls School; it is private because you have to pay to go to the school each term. Meadow lane infant’s school is school which is a statutory setting; this is because it is run by the government. “These are services that have to be available by law‚ i.e. legislation has been passed which requires either the government or local authorities to provide them.” (Tassoni P‚ 2007‚ page 3) Brownies is run by Girl Guiding UK‚ which is voluntary organised for girls
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