| AssessmentCriteria | The duty of care is a requirement that a person act toward children in their care with watchfulness and attention. To have a duty of care in child care means to keep children and young people safe and to protect them from sexual‚ physical and emotional harm.Children have a right to be safe and to be treated with respect and dignity. We as practitioners must take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and the well-being of children in our care. Failure to do so could be regarded
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Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 The term ‘Duty of care’ means anyone working within the Health & social care sector must act in the best interest of the people that they are supporting. They also have to do everything in their power to ensure these people are safe from harm. My company also has a duty of care to ensure that their staff works within a safe environment. 1.2 I must ensure that I am familiar with the code of practice
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SHC 24 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or childrens‚s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 1. Duty of care‚ in any setting‚ is the level of service that is expected‚ as a minimum‚ to be provided. In health care and social care‚ this may include: • act in the best interests of individuals • do not act or fail to act in a way that could cause harm • always act within your own competence and do not do something which you can not do safely 2. Duty of care affects
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Unit 1 SHC 34 Task 1 Duty of care means as a practioner you need to be reasonable to everyone around you and make sure you do NOT neglect an individual and you need to meet everyone’s individual needs. As an early years practioner your duty of care is important because the children are dependent on you to take care of them while their parents/carers are working/studying throughout the day. As an early years practioner your care is important to these children because the children are relying
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SHC 51 Use and develop systems that promote communication Aims New care planning paperwork has recently been implemented by the company and I have had to roll this out throughout my home‚ I held a staff meeting with all the care staff and explained the new paperwork and how to use this. I explained legal and ethical tensions between maintaining confidentiality and sharing information. I told them if anyone struggles or has any problems to let me know and I will do 1-1 supervision. I reviewed the
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SHC 34 Principles for implementing duty of care The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care has is to keep children safe. The legal term duty of care refers to this obligation and has major implications for a setting and the operation of its services. “Duty of Care” means providing care and support for individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working of your employer. It is about avoiding abuse and injury to individuals‚ their
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Work effectively in the community sector Assessment 2: short answer questions 1) Explain what is meant by the term “duty of care” and how it relates to your legal responsibilities in the community services sector? It refers to the obligation to take responsible care of an individual or organisation to avoid acts to be likely to cause harm to others. It relates to our legal responsibilities in the community service sector: The organisation will have developed workplace policies and procedures that
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SHC 34 what does it mean to have a duty of care in my work role? To have a duty of care means you must aim to provide a high quality of care to the best of your ability‚ not act in a way that could case harm and always act in the best interest of the individual. In my work role I do this by keeping my knowledge up to date‚ such as attending weekly house meetings‚ attending young adult support meetings and attending training sessions provided by my employer. i make sure that i am in a position
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Unit 34 Principles for implementing duty of care | Criteria Ref |Outcome 1 | | |Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice | |1 |Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role |
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Duty of Care: GELERAL Week 2::Seminar 2 This concept is based on three proof of elements‚ its ingredients are – A legal Duty of D towards the C to exercise care in such conduct of D as falls within the scope of the duty‚ Breach of that Duty means failure to come up to the standard required by law & Consequential damage to C which can be attributed to D’s conduct. Duty of Care General: Duty is the primary control device which allows the courts to keep liability for negligence within what
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