Local authorities have a duty to work under the Children Act 1989 and Children act 2004 to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who are in need and have an obligation of ensuring that children in need of protection in their areas are protected from significant harm. Policies which safeguard schools must develop a range of policies which ensure the safety‚ security and well-being of their pupils. These will set out the responsibilities of staff and the procedures that they must follow. Policies
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CU1513 1) Children need to be in a positive environment because if the child spends their day in an effective designed environment‚ the child will be physically‚ socially‚ emotionally‚ and aesthetically nurtured. The environment can maximise their intellectual potential and provide a foundation for the development of their emotional security. A positive environment for children and young people must be a safe place to work in‚ so a number of legal health and safety requirements should be in place
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Unit 301 – Communication and professional relationships with children‚ young people and adults 1.1 Effective communication is very important as to be sure that no misunderstandings take place. You need to be clear in your communication whether it be spoken or written. We may need to double check what we are about to say to ensure the other person can understand effectively. When communication breaks down it can lead to an unhappy environment and bad feelings. We need to ensure that we behave
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Supporting Children’s learning through the curriculum In this TMA I have ethical guidelines all names have been changed to protect identity. The setting‚ children and parents have given their consent to activities being used in this assignment and participants were told they could withdraw at any time. The focus of my observation is a child ’s learning through personal social and emotional development with communication and language; I have collected evidence of the learning through five observations
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Unit 051 – Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young Peoples Settings. Outcome 1 - Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate. The reasons for People communicating are: • to express needs and wishes • to share ideas and information • to reassure • to express feelings and/or concerns • to build relationships and socialise • to ask questions
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Unit 10 Caring for children & young people P1-There are many different reasons why children and young people may need to be looked after which are unforeseen‚ unexpected and planned situations. Common reasons could involve family related issues including: family breakdown‚ bereavement‚ loss of parent‚ illness or incapacity of a parent such as: hospitalisation‚ substance misuse or mental health needs‚ which means there is no one else to provide care. A Child or young person are suspected or actually
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Working with Children & Young People with Autism The Austrian psychologist Dr Leo Kanner first used the term autism in 1943‚ but it wasn’t until 1996 that the phrase Autistic Spectrum Disorder was coined by Dr Lorna Wing to identify a whole range of disorders affecting the development of social interaction‚ communication and social imagination‚ know as the Triad of Impairments. The spectrum includes classic autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive development
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inappropriate to the child’s age or physical condition. Many physically abusive parents and caregivers insist that their actions are simply forms of discipline—ways to make children learn to behave. But there is a big difference between using physical punishment to discipline and physical abuse. The point of disciplining children is to teach them right from wrong‚ not to make them live in fear. Mental/emotional abuse – someone severely and persistently ill treats you which can harm your confidence
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Unit 203 Communication and Professional Relationships with children‚ young people and adults. When dealing with children you need to take into account their age and stage of development. Different ages require different levels of attention and support. When dealing with small children you need to remember that they are still developing their language skills and may need help communicating. When talking to them you need to get down to their level so that you don’t feel intimidating. You will need
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Post 16 options are as follows; From Summer 2013 the participation age for school leavers is being raised to age 17 the from Summer 2014 the participation age will raise again to age 18. Stay at School Young people and adults can stay in full time education at either 6th Form or College. Depending on their grades they will be able to sit GCSE’s‚ A levels or courses then if desired can move on to University. Start a Training Course They may wish to further their education
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