1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. Before starting any activity it is important that you take into account the health and safety requirements of all pupils‚ ensuring that the environment is free of any hazards and that pupils will be able to work/play safely. Factors which should be taken into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services are: • Ratios of staff to children
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Health and Safety Understand the different Responsibilities relating to Health and Social care. 1.1) Identify Legislations relating to Health and Safety in social care settings? HSE also known as Health and Safety at work act 1974 It places a duty on all employers to “Ensure”the Health ‚Safety and welfare of the individuals emplyed. The Act also requires: • safe operation and maintenance of the working environment‚ plant and systems • maintenance of safe access and egress to the workplace
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Explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development. 1) Confidentiality and Consent. All assessments must remain confidential and should only be shared with those who have a professional need to know‚ such as line managers and social services etc if necessary. Parents and carers must give their consent before assessments can be carried out. 2) Wishes and feelings. The assessment must stop if the child does not want to continue or becomes upset. The Childs emotional
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Understanding health and safety in social care settings Task A Presentation Health and safety at work act 1974 is the legislation or law which all company’s have to abide by‚ it can be put into two statements which are Employers responsibilities – it is the employers responsibility to ensure the safety and well- being of all the members of staff while at work and Employees responsibilities – it is the employees responsibilities to take care of themselves in the work place and to keep safe any person
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037 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health and social care setting. Fire Precautions Act 1971 Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Health And Safety of Work Act 1974 Manual Handling Operations Regulation 1992 Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health regulation 2002 (COSHH) These are the main principles of health and safety legislation that applies to a health care setting. By following these acts can
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The three significant factors that promote health and safety in early childhood settings are Environment “Children experience an environment where: their health is promoted; their emotional well-being is nurtured; they are kept safe from harm” (MoE‚ 1996‚ p. 46). A healthy and a safe environment protect children from any kind of harm. The environment is made up of physical‚ social‚ economical and cultural factors. These factors influence the way children perceive and
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P2- describe the requirements for a health and safety workplace‚ as applied to the physical environment and equipment used‚ in a selected business Introduction In this assignment I will describe the requirements for health and safety in Greenwich community college; this means that I will describe how Greenwich community college ensures that they provide certain things in their business that are required for their employees in the workplace. Requirements
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1.1 Describe the factors to take in account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. According to me while planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services‚ there are various factors which should be taken into consideration. Most important is that before starting any learning activity‚ whether its indoor or outdoor we should always make sure that the environment is free of any hazards and that children will be able to work safely. As there
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Accountability for health and safety lies with the Company’s Trust members The organisation chart of the business identifies the key positions of people who are accountable to the Trust Members for ensuring that the detailed arrangements for safe working are drawn up‚ implemented and maintained. DUTIES Chief Executive The role of the Chief Executive is to provide leadership on Health and Safety matters and policies. Specific duties are: to ensure that the Health and Safety policy‚ organisation
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Unit tittle: individual needs in health in health and social care Outline the everyday needs of individuals (P1) Introduction: The Maslow triangle shows the basic needs on how to survive and what every individual needs. So far we have looked at everyday needs for different individuals. We have also discussed Maslow’s triangle and how it helps us with what we need. We have looked at each step of the ladder and what we can add in the certain categories. We looked at what each person deserves in
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