1. Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. There are several current pieces of legislation relating to equality and diversity‚ including • UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (see……) • Every Child Matters • Children’s Act 1989 • Children’s Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1998 The most recent act is the Equality Act 2010. Previous to this‚ equality legislation in this country was somewhat
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CU2943 1.1 Explain models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in own area of responsibility. Equality is to treat all as individuals; to respect race‚ disability‚ age‚ gender‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ culture and sexual orientation. For all to be open to opportunities‚ to be treated fairly and respectfully‚ have rights and equal status in society and for all to reach their full potential. Diversity is to value that we are all unique and yet similar. We have different needs
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key aspects of legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own area of responsibility:- The key aspects of current legislation and codes of practices within my area of responsibility would be the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSAWA) which allows further regulations to be enabled the key one of which would be the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation (MHASAWR). Both these pieces of legislation have accepted codes or practices (ACOPS) which although not law
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Legislation Purpose Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Protects the rights of all those with disabilities. It also places a duty on schools (and other organisations) to eliminate barriers to ensure that individuals can gain equal access to services Disability Discrimination Act 2005 Places a duty for schools to produce a Disability Equality Scheme (DES) and an Access Plan. Schools must encourage participation in all aspects of school life and eliminate harassment and unlawful discrimination
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analysing my own responsibilities in the promotion of equality and diversity‚ I must fully understand the terms and differences. Equality - Equality is about the right of students to have access to‚ attend‚ and participate in their chosen learning experience. This should be regardless of ability and/or circumstances. Inequality and discrimination should be tackled to ensure fairness‚ decency and respect among students. Equality of opportunity is a concept underpinned by legislation to provide
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in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector 7304 Unit One: Equality and Diversity Theory Assessment Rationale In today’s ever changing‚ diverse and multicultural society‚ it can create many challenges for teachers in the lifelong learning sector‚ as well as individuals‚ groups and employers. As an optional unit for the Certificate in Lifelong Learning Sector‚ I was required to research aspects of Equality and Diversity through a practical and theory assessment. This was done through
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Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion (SHC53) OUTCOME 1: Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility Diversity means difference. Diversity recognizes that although people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognizing and valuing those differences. It therefore consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include personal
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Care workers have got the responsibility to follow the relevant legislation which is in a form of policies and procedures to follow while at the work place so as to protect the employer and the clients. Health and work safety work act 1974 has got policies and procedures to follow so as to protect others from risks that could happen at work and it has got policies and procedures such as fire evacuation procedures for example the hand massage room was checked so as to make sure that the fire doors
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Equality and Diversity Equality is ensuring individuals or groups of individuals are treated fairly and equally and no less favorably‚ specific to their needs‚ including areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation and age. This is so all learners feel inclusive in the session and everyone is getting the same opportunities to learn and achieve whether they have a disability or not. S Promoting equality should remove discrimination in all areas. Bullying‚ harassment
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TDA 2.4 Assessment task- TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Name Pin ULN Centre number Assessor’s name Assessment task TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Task links to learning outcomes 1‚ 2 and 3‚ assessment criteria 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5‚ 3.1‚ 3.2 and 3.3. Equality‚ diversity and inclusion underpins all work practice when working with children and young people. Answer
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