Legislation Table HBCA Unit 1 Task 1 SA 2
Preparing to work in Home-Based Childcare Award (HBCA)
Legislation Template Learning Outcome 1, Task 1, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3
Criteria 1.1
Outline current legislation relevant to the home based childcarer.
Using the information within the learning materials make a list here of current legislation
Criteria 1.2
From your list of legislation for criteria 1.1 please now consider the areas of:
Health and Safety
Safeguarding, welfare and protection of children
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Using the table template list 2 or 3 examples of legislation specific to each of the 3 headings and a brief summary what each piece of legislation will mean in your work as a home based childcarer.
Legislation
Summary in relation to practice
Health and Safety
Insert relevant health and safety legislation
Give a brief summary of legislation in relation to your practice
I. As a childcare professional it is your responsibility to ensure all Health and Safety requirements (including legislation requirements) are met.*
II. You must make sure that your workplace is safe, and that you understand how to manage health and safety within your workplace
III. You must hold a valid paediatric first aid trained course
*Reference from pacey.org.uk having a fire evacuation procedure clearly marked out for all to see and ensuring all in the setting are aware of the procedure.
This includes doing regular risk assessments on the setting to ensure that all risks
Are dealt with i.e broken toys, frayed carpet ect..
Having the correct permission slips for medication, band aids ect.
Ensuring you have the right documentation for accidents and incidents to be recoded keeping up to date and having a certificate for first aiding, this included an up to date and regularly checked first aid box
Safeguarding, Welfare and Protection of Children
Insert relevant safeguarding, welfare and protection of Children legislation
Having a valid DBS in place
I. Childminders must have and
Legislation Template Learning Outcome 1, Task 1, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3
Criteria 1.1
Outline current legislation relevant to the home based childcarer.
Using the information within the learning materials make a list here of current legislation
Criteria 1.2
From your list of legislation for criteria 1.1 please now consider the areas of:
Health and Safety
Safeguarding, welfare and protection of children
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Using the table template list 2 or 3 examples of legislation specific to each of the 3 headings and a brief summary what each piece of legislation will mean in your work as a home based childcarer.
Legislation
Summary in relation to practice
Health and Safety
Insert relevant health and safety legislation
Give a brief summary of legislation in relation to your practice
I. As a childcare professional it is your responsibility to ensure all Health and Safety requirements (including legislation requirements) are met.*
II. You must make sure that your workplace is safe, and that you understand how to manage health and safety within your workplace
III. You must hold a valid paediatric first aid trained course
*Reference from pacey.org.uk having a fire evacuation procedure clearly marked out for all to see and ensuring all in the setting are aware of the procedure.
This includes doing regular risk assessments on the setting to ensure that all risks
Are dealt with i.e broken toys, frayed carpet ect..
Having the correct permission slips for medication, band aids ect.
Ensuring you have the right documentation for accidents and incidents to be recoded keeping up to date and having a certificate for first aiding, this included an up to date and regularly checked first aid box
Safeguarding, Welfare and Protection of Children
Insert relevant safeguarding, welfare and protection of Children legislation
Having a valid DBS in place
I. Childminders must have and