Every child or young person has the undeniable right to grow and develop in a safe environment that safeguards them from abuse and maltreatment‚ to enable them to have the best available life chances to develop into young adults. There is no single piece of legislation for safeguarding children in the UK but lots of laws and guidelines which are changing all the time with new legislation. This is passed by Westminster‚ the Welsh Assembly Government‚ Northern Ireland Assembly and the Scottish Parliament
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parents keeping them on a tight leash as to say. Not having enough freedom can seriously damage some teens social lives. A teen needs to be able to have a sense of independence in their life to feel secure. To some teens independence means a lot to them‚ and I think that some parents don’t allow their teens enough independence. Independence also has to do with freedom. Some kids are not allowed to go anywhere alone‚ and the only thing their schedule includes is going to school‚ coming home‚ going to
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whether it be independent‚ trust‚ non-self-governing or under any other limitation of sovereignty. All human beings are born with equal and inalienable rights and fundamental freedoms. Article 3 The United Nations is committed to upholding‚ promoting and protecting the human rights of every individual. This commitment stems from the United Nations Charter‚ which reaffirms the faith of the peoples of the world in fundamental human rights and in the dignity and worth of the human person.
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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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Professional roles Safeguarding Policy Report. The purpose of this assignment is to give a report exploring the development of a chosen policy. The policy I will be given my report on is the safeguarding policy. I will examine‚ analyse and provide an overview of how this system works in practice in relation to the overall safety of the children within the setting. As an Early year’s practitioners‚ it is our duty to provide care and education to ensure children are safe and reach their full potential
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P5 Unit 11 Outline working strategies and procedures to reduce the risk of abuse Multi agency working This is where professionals from multiple agencies meet together to work towards the best possible care of an individual. They will combine their skills and do a single assessment to assess needs of the client‚ as opposed to each professional doing an individual assessment. Working in partnerships with adults using services This is where encouragement for the use of services helps to
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1. Explore the role of communications and training in the promotion and provision of Health and Safety in the workplace. Communication Communication is a key role in all aspects of life. Good communication in the work place provides a healthy safe environment for all employees. In the workplace we need to communicate to all staff to ensure we can provide the service or product correctly. This can be through the following means. Non-verbal Signage All signs should be placed in clear view for all
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (SHC31) Outcome 1 understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1. Communication is the most important part to understanding and being understood. It is vital for our survival and used in every day of our lives‚ from the moment we are born. Talking‚ shouting‚ crying‚ reading‚ writing‚ seeing‚ listening‚ using body language‚ expressions (e.g. smiling‚ frowning)‚ gestures
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Safeguarding guidelines are vital because for children in risk every day matters‚ both the safeguarding agenda and academic research underline the damage that delayed intervention can cause and reinforce the importance of the joint working of professionals and institutions (DfE‚ 2013 and Broadhurst and Grover‚ 2009). For children‚ the areas in which they feel the need for more support are: in the provision of security‚ sense of belonging and trust and self-development (McAuley and David‚ 2009).
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Together to Safeguard Children 2003 clearly outlines what is meant by the safeguarding of children and what it entails (i.e. they should be protected from maltreatment). It also states who is responsible for what when it comes to safeguarding children and young people and how organisations should work together to protect them. The Munro Review of Child Protection: Moving Towards a Child- Centred System 2012 outlines a safeguarding system which puts children rights‚ experiences‚ feelings at the centre
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