Support Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety This essay will provide knowledge and understanding of supporting children and young people ’s health and safety. In my placement there are many policies regarding health and safety when working with children. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Act 1999 and The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 require all schools to have policies and procedures to ensure the safety of staff and children. If the policies and procedures are not in
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The Concerns of Obesity in Children and Young People Introduction Fat adults are fat because they eat too much fatty food and do not get enough exercise. Fat children are healthy and cute. Fat teenagers are not. Fat people are funny. Fat people can lose weight if they really wanted to. These are just a few common perceptions the public have of people who are over their ideal body weight. What most people do not know is that being overweight or obese carry with it a myriad of health
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care worker I have a duty of care to every young person that I work with. This means that I have to keep the safety of the young person as the top priority in everything that I do. I do this by making sure that I keep within the barriers of confidentiality‚ keeping aware of the risks that are all around by doing risk assessments‚ reporting any concerns that I have to the on call duty manager and ensuring I maintain professional boundaries with all young people by not allowing them to make unhealthy attachments
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Assignment 1 part 1 Learning outcome 1.1 TDA2.1- 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 2.1‚ 2.2 Physical Development from birth till 3 years old At the birth all the babies are dependent on their parents however they do learn and explore such as when new born baby is awake the look around by moving their heads‚ watch and begin to recognise their carer or parents . At this age of birth to 18 months babies grow and develop with great speed. Three months old
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Unit 16 Understanding Safeguarding of Children & young people LOG 3 1.1 Unit 16 & 2.2 & Unit 14 AC 2.3 I have written the policy and procedure for Safeguarding Adults and Children (see log 3a) which demonstrates my knowledge of procedures. In terms of the safeguarding policies procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people‚ this commences at the recruitment stage. We check out at interview if the applicant has any gaps in employment and if they have any convictions
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Cooperating and communicating across cultures are the key issues in this case study. Jim‚ an American employee‚ joined the German team well prepared with the knowledge of German culture and their language; however‚ he wasn’t expecting the length and details the meeting session went. He became increasingly impatient‚ and consequently lost the respect of his fellow team members by "hardly paying attention" to the process. The Germans used a three-day meeting as a way to lay the foundation for the structure
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“Normative Measure”. This is concerned with studying milestones or stages in a child’s development and show what most children can do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child will: Turn their head toward sounds and movement Watch
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relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1. Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults For most of us in our daily lives‚ there are many relationships in force‚ often simultaneously‚ as this is a natural consequence of human interaction. In a school environment‚ relationships are formed at many different levels - between children and their peers‚ between children and adults in the setting‚ and
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References: 1) Cooper Simon‚ Selling; Principles‚ Practises and Management‚ Pitman Publishing‚ London‚ 1997 2) http://www.employeebenefits.co.uk/cgibin/item.cgi?ap=1&id=1971‚ retrieved on 8th Oct 2007 3) http://www.revision-notes.co.uk/revision/803.html‚ retrieved on 5th October 2007 4) http://www.yourpeoplemanager.com/YVP2WDdoTX_-WA.html‚ retrieved on 5th October 2007 5) Jobber‚ Lancaster‚ ..‚ 6th ed
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Policy and Practice for Children and Young People Discuss the ideology underpinning policy and practice for children and young people and demonstrate an awareness of constructs of childhood and adolescence from either an educational or care perspective. “The idea of belonging and membership‚ being part of a community‚ is a basic human need. It’s one of the principles of our democratic society. We all have the same needs‚ we want to be loved‚ we want to have friends‚ we want to feel that we
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