UNIT 6: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 1.3: FUNCTIONS OF EXTERNAL AGENCIES I have a responsibility to help the children in my care achieve the 5 outcomes of the UK Government Initiative Every Child Matters (ECM) – Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy & Achieve‚ Make a positive contribution and Achieve economic wellbeing. It is important that I contact and utilise other professionals to help achieve these outcomes. This is
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policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. The 2nd Joint Chief Inspectors Report defined safeguarding children and young people as the act of taking reasonable measures to ensure that the threats of harm to children & young people’s welfare are diminished by all those who work with children. The document expressed that all agencies involve with the provision of services to children and young people should take appropriate actions to raise and address issues
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1.1 Explain why working in partnership with others is important for children and young people Partnership is driven by a desire for collaborative advantage and can offer many positive outcomes‚ like benefits for staff and services such as less replication between different service providers. It helps them see others point of view and it keeps them from being selfish‚ it helps young people interact with others to achieve a goal‚ and it helps them develop socially. It’s important to work in partnership
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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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Wellbeing of Children and Young People Level 3 Credit value 3 To complete this unit‚ you need to complete all of the questions. You may find that the key word definitions sheet helps you to understand what is expected from the questions. The evidence must be your own work and you must reference your sources where you have undertaken research-refer to policy for malpractice and plagiarism Outcome 1 – Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young
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that will impact on the lives of children and young people (unit 7) There are many social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of the children and young people that we may work with. Personal choice – Some families decide that they do not wish to live or act in away in which is viewed as outside the ’ social norm ’‚ for example such as being travellers or a child having same genders parents. The outcome of this factor is that there are people which may not be able to
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Unit 2.4 - Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people. 1. Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people. 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. In the setting there is a range of policies which formally sets out guidelines and procedures for ensuring equality. Policies takes account of the rights of all individuals and
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the lives of children and young people. There are many factors that will affect the lives of children and young people. These factors can affect them internally or even externally. These include: * Housing and community- you may be bullied at school because you live on a council estate‚ you will be judged. Also‚ if you live in a multi-cultural community you will have to be very welcome and you may also be judged because you don’t have the same customs or religious views of other people in the
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is whether or not the older people should live with their adult children. My answer is the question is that it is better for them not to. Firstly‚ people of different ages have different ways of life. The old people like a quiet‚ peaceful and regular life whereas the young prefer noises‚ activities and unrestrained enjoyment. If they live together‚ old may feel that they are always disturbed and the young may feel that they are often handicapped. Secondly‚ people of different generations have
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the well being of children and young people Task 1 1.1 There has been certain legislation in the United Kingdom along with home policies and procedures that affect the safeguarding of children and young people. Policies and procedures for safeguarding and child protection in England and Wales are the result of the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004 brought more changes that affected the way the child protection system works here in the United Kingdom and so affecting the safeguarding
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