Shc 34

Evidence Recording Sheet

Unit: SHC34 Evidence Ref:………………………………

Candidate Name: Assessor Name

Observed by your assessor (O)  Personal Statement (EPS)  Product Evidence (EP)  Professional Discussion (PD) 
Seen by Witness (EWT)  Case History (ECH)  Questioning (QC)  APEL/RPL 

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|Unit/LO/AC |Date of Activity: |
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|1.1Explain what it means|Duty of care simply means the duty or the responsibility of being the caretaker for another person who is too young, |
|to have a duty of care |too old, too ill or mentally or physically unfit to care for himself/herself. It includes taking care of food and |
|in own work role |hygiene, health and safety, medical or physical needs etc. |
| |Every care workers hold a duty of care not just only towards service users/clients but also to themselves and their |
| |colleagues. It can be applied to every aspect of work from duties to undertake the equipment carrying out safely in a |
| |safe environment, always act in the best interest of the clients and their care needs, have to act within my |
| |competence and decline to take on something if you do not believe you can safely expedite it and