Describe the policies that you would take if you noticed that a child was ill in your setting. All staff within the nursery need to be aware of different signs and symptoms when dealing with illnesses within children. When children are ill then may become upset or restless and therefore would need to be shown care and comfort just by sitting with them and talking to them to keep them occupied or even give them a comforting toy to make them feel less distressed until a senior member of staff decides
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Growth and Development is the increasein size of the body – in height‚ weight and other measurable areas. it is the gaining of skills in all aspects of the child’s life. Physical development: this refers to the gradual gain of control over the body muscles and physical coordination in skill and Performance which includes:gross motor development (using large muscles)‚ for example legs and arms fine motor development (precise use of muscles)‚ for example hands and fingers. Intellectual development:
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2.1 Explain the need for keeping records and describe the records that you would keep. As a teacher my responsibility is to teach‚ guide and assess my learners. Recording results is a vital part of the teacher’s role. From an ‘internal’ sense accurate records that are taken throughout a course enable the teacher and learner to continually assess the effectiveness of the teacher and learner relationship. Records indicate whether pupils are learning what they are being taught and their progression
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Policies and procedures relating to Staff - Health and safety policies such as Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ and the management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 are in place to ensure the health and safety of everyone that works or carries out activities within a school. These are designed to protect everyone within a school and gives clear guidelines/ procedures to follow in the event of an accident. Pupil Welfare - there are many polices in place within a school to protect and
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1.3 Explain how different social‚ professional and cultural contexts may affect relationships and the way people communicate. When communicating with other professionals in school our language and behaviour should be more formal and official when speaking to other professionals or senior members of staff‚ over time this form of communicating will become automatic to that of informal or casual conversations of that in the staff room. I am aware that my job and social role may leave me open to
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2.2‚ 1.1 Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of young children. 2.1 Identify the signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses. Illness Sign and symptoms Chicken pox Child generally feels unwell to begin with and may have a temperature and will then develop red spots (mainly on chest and back to begin with). Spots may then spread to arms‚ legs and face. The spots then change and become more like a liquid filled blister. These
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2 Evaluate how the policies and procedures of the setting support children and young people to; a) Feel safe b) Make a positive contribution c) Develop social and emotional skills d) Understand expectations and limits As part of the Every Child Matters (ECM) program‚ Parkhill Infants School takes a whole school approach in implementing the 5 National Outcomes of this agenda. 2 of the outcomes were; Feel Safe and Make a Positive Contribution. Feel safe; Parkhill Infants School guarantees
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I have fondness for children and I appreciate the invaluable impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realise that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom‚ will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore‚ as an aspiring teacher‚ I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people‚ the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically‚ and the belief in ones capacity to make positive contributions to society. This is my key motivation for applying
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Different types of influences affecting children and young people’s development There are many issues that can affect a child’s development at a young age. Below are just a few areas which may have an adverse effect whilst the child grows. There are many others but we will discuss how a young person’s background‚ health and environment can shape their future. Background In modern times divorces are common with more and more children growing up in single parent families. As a result‚ this puts
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~ describe the policies and procedures of the setting relevant to promoting children and young people’s positive behaviour ~ Describe the importance of all staff consistently and fairly applying boundaries and rules for children and young people’s behaviour There are a number of policies in place at the school that all staff are made aware of. We are given a copy of these policies and procedures on joining and asked to sign them‚ they are also on hand‚ should you need to refer to them at any point
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