organisation that deals with children must have a safeguarding policy in place which should be reviewed and updated regularly. As a teaching assistant it is vital that I know what the policy at my school contains so I am aware of what to do if I ever have any cause for concern. The term “child protection is increasingly being replaced by that of “safeguarding” Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are all the things that we
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Unit 4 - Keeping Children Safe. E1: · Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 · Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 · Childcare Act 2006 · The Children Act 1989 · The Children Act 2004 E2: When a child bumps their head‚ the child is immidiately assessed by an adult in the setting to see how severe the injury is. If the child is concious they are taken to the medical room where a First Aider will apply a cold compress to the bump. At the time the
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2013). An important social problem at hand is child welfare. “The protection of children from harm by their families and the provision of safe havens for children who are maltreated in their home environment are the twin goals of child welfare policy” (Jimenez‚ 2013). Child welfare policies were formulated to end problems of child abuse‚ maltreatment‚ or neglect by enforcing certain expectations and requirements of the safety of all children‚ creating and/or maintaining proper family functioning
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The concept of “social welfare” existed in some form since the early days of humankind. In reading about the evolution of early societies‚ one may suggest that social welfare is as intrinsically a value as the preservation of life itself‚ although‚ it may have always placed secondary to the appeal of dominion. Observe the gradual shift in the political structure from communal living to eventual stratified economies. While nomadic tribes settled into fixed states driven by agriculture and domestication
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Diary Task 3 Unit 7: Play & Learning in Children’s Education. Experience No. (2) - Circle Time P7.8. Describe TWO (2) of activities or experience which encourage children’s awareness of their own and others safety. Within my KS1 practice another way we show children aware of safety and others is at circle time. Circle time in my placement is the time to sit and socialise and speak to their friends on their row. On the carpet the children are seated next to one another looking like
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Task A Booklet Create a booklet about safeguarding‚ which can be used as a reminder for people who work in the care profession. The booklet must: Ai Describe in your own words what is meant by the following types of abuse: 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-
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The Safeguarding Policy of HIT Training for all assessors Safeguarding Policy Policy Statement HIT Training Ltd is strongly committed to practices that protect children‚ young people and vulnerable adults from abuse‚ neglect or significant harm. Staffs recognise and accept their responsibility to develop the awareness of the risks and issues involved in safeguarding. The company also recognises that it has a responsibility to protect staff from unfounded allegations of abuse. The company is committed
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action that need to be made is the responsibly of somebody else. Safeguarding is the responsibility of everyone. According to Gov.uk (2014) safeguarding is a term used to describe how adults and children are protected from various types of abuse and neglect. It is a key responsibility of local authorities as well as a shared priority of many public services including clinicians‚ social workers‚ care managers‚ specialist safeguarding staff and the police. England.nhs.uk (2017) states that multidisciplinary
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policies and procedures within UK home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. Safeguarding is about promoting children’s welfare and putting measures in place to improve children’s safety and prevent abuse. As part of the safeguarding process it is necessary to take action when there is reasonable belief that a child is at risk of significant form. The children’s act 1989 This act makes the welfare children the most important consideration when any decisions are being
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attain social justice‚ as proposed by feminist‚ professionals must “scrutinize and monitor gender‚ racial‚ ethical and other cultural-based assumptions and processes.” Without a doubt‚ the welfare system is a platform that interacts with and sustains all of those social determinates factors. Additional‚ the welfare system is one of the many social service structures in which the organization and working conditions stands as possible causes for this dilemma. These professionals all spoke from previous
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