Unit 11 – Safeguarding and protecting independence Introduction to safeguarding First of all‚ safeguarding is protecting an adult from harm‚ therefore is working with vulnerable adults. However‚ there must be a good understanding of safeguarding‚ this will therefore enable the service user to be entitled to protection. This indicates if abuse is happening‚ or is suspected‚ it could therefore help to find if the individual is at risk‚ therefore the individual’s safety
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Unit 202 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1.2 Services which work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children Children’s Social Care Help children who are in need and also if a concern is raised about a child they will decide on the course of action to take. For example carry out and assessment and find out what the child’s needs are and gather all the relevant information that is needed. Police They work with children’s social care to protect children
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Unit 204 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1) Definition of different types of abuse are: Physical abuse - hitting‚ slapping‚ pushing‚ pinching‚ kicking and burning. Sexual abuse - rape or sexual assault‚ indecent exposure‚ penetration and sexual harassment. Emotional/psychological abuse - bullying‚ shouting‚ swearing‚ controlling and ignoring. Financial abuse - theft‚ fraud and pressure in connection with wills‚ property
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health And social care Outcome 1.1 Physical abuse – Physical abuse is abuse involving contact intended to cause feeling of physical pain‚ injury or other physical suffering or bodily harm e.g. hitting‚ punching or kicking. Sexual abuse – Sexual abuse is any sort of non-consensual sexual contact e.g. forcing an individual to take part in any sexual activities or behave in inappropriate ways. Emotional/Psychological abuse – Emotional or psychological
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Unit 1 - An introduction to working with children E1) Statutory care and education must‚ by law‚ be provided by the government and be free of charge. An example of a statutory education setting is Primary School. While some Primary Schools are private‚ there must also be Primary Schools that are free of charge to attend. Private care and education is education or care that must be paid for. An example of a private education setting is a private Nursery. Most Nurseries are private and require
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Safeguarding the minor in a hospital setting Who is a minor? “A minor is any person under the age of eighteen” (Children’s First‚ 2011). What is safeguarding? “Safeguarding is best thought as an umbrella term for a number of different‚ but related actions that ensure the well-being of children and young people‚ all of which may be encompassed within the professional activities of nurses and midwives” (Powell‚ ch.1‚ p.3‚ 2007). In my assignment I am going to discuss the importance of safeguarding
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Working in partnership in Safeguarding children is the action we take to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm‚ this is everyoneâ€TMs responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and families has a role to play. All organizations that work with or come into contact with children should have safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure that every child‚ regardless of their age‚ gender‚ religion or ethnicity‚ can be protected from harm. Each professional or
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Assessment 1 Q1) To avoid emergencies‚ the following procedures are put in place. Good Practices- which involves‚ making sure that rubbish is stored in the outside waste storage area. When cleaning watching out for combustible materials such as paint scrapings‚ oily rags and unextinguished cigarettes. Completing all check lists accurately and monitoring suspicious characters and alerting the duty manager to any potential risks. Communication Radio- ensuring that staffs are wearing radios‚ they
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P2- Describe the main employability‚ personal and communication skills required when applying for a specific job role 1. Describe how the following skills are essential for the job role you have identified a) Employability a. E.g. the qualifications needed‚ the experience needed or that you possess that is related to the role‚ the knowledge that is necessary‚ or that you have of products/services that the company offers‚ the experience that is necessary or that you have in that industry‚ how
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P3 Children Act 1998 The Children Act 1998 aims to protect children who are suffering or likely to suffer significant harms. The act has reformed the law relating to children over the last century 1989‚ and did not come into force until 1991. The act states that the child’s welfare is paramount and that the concept of parental responsibility replaces that of parental rights. The act also promises to safeguard the child and make certain services available for children who are cared for by their
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