information
to help social care workers understand
their own role in safeguarding page
What is abuse?
Abuse is something that is done to another person...
2002 promotes the local authorities and educational facilities duty regarding safeguarding and child welfare. This relates to protection from physical abuse, sexual...
Current Legislation,guidelines,policies and procedures affecting the safeguarding of children and young people
Schools have many policies and procedures which...
questions concerning children is likely to prejudice
their welfare.
Working together to Safeguard Children 2006:
Safeguarding legislation and government...
punishment which hurts or degrades children. I am committed to protecting all children in my care.
I will endeavour to safeguard children by attending training...
QCF) Early Years Foundation Stage Barred combinations Required combinations Safeguarding Exemptions Equivalent units Initial assessment Learning plans Assessment...
published a green paper called every child matters and made amendments to the previous Children Act in 2004.
Policy proposals
In April 2005 the title Social Worker...
the rise in the use of social networking sites it has become extremely difficult to safeguard children. Internet trolls are people using the internet to post abusive...
provide care. A Child or young person are suspected or actually being maltreated. Children and young person related: health issues, behavioural problems, disability...
Social Worker in my local authority areas Local Safeguarding Children Board. Under such circumstances it will be necessary for me to share confidential information...
policy is a document guiding all service provider on the ways and how they can safeguard children from being harm or exploited.
A policy is a file or document that...
mental health trusts, GPs) * Health and Safety Executive, Independent Safeguarding Authority * housing providers (registered social landlords, supported housing...
legislations, policies and procedures within own UK home nation for safeguarding children and young people. (Ref 1.1)
Section 2
An explanation of child protection...
536 words)
References
HM Government (2006), Working Together to Safeguard Children. London: HMSO
Maccoby, E. E., & Martin, J. A. (1983) Socialization...
people
Outcome 1: Know about the legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, including e-safety...
bully or discriminate
Achieve economic well-being
WORKING TOGETHER TO SAFEGUARD CHILDREN (2010)
Working Together sets out how organisations and individuals...
the child or the Health Professional.
Public policy with reference to safeguarding children is rapidly having been brought in to sharp focus with recent well...
staff members concerned would have a duty to report it to the Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB), and allow them to investigate appropriately.
The overall...
services with political responsibility
* Establishment of Local Safeguarding Childrens Boards (LSCB)
* The Common Assessment Framework (CAF)
* Improved...
which must be followed. Two of these are
listed below.
Working Together to Safeguard Children (2006)
This is guidance which sets out the duties of organisations...
