For most of us‚ treating people equally and appreciating people’s differences is the basis of being a good citizen. This has to be learnt from a very early stage so that children can understand that no matter what differences people may have‚ we have to still be treated equally. Diversity means difference between people etc... With diversity‚ we understand that although people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognizing and
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Understand how to safeguard the well being of children and young people 1.1. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures with own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people Children act 1989 The Children Act 1989 was brought about to help keep children safe and well and‚ if necessary‚ help a child to live with their family by providing services appropriate to the child’s needs. The Act imposes a general duty on local councils to provide a range
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Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality‚ diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the chance to achieve their potential‚ free from prejudice and discrimination. Equality and diversity can mean different things to different people and organisations. The term equality and diversity is defined best‚ in my opinion‚ as the prevention and elimination of discrimination
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Champion equality and diversity and inclusion Y/602/3183 21st Feb 2013 Hayley Scarborough Learning outcome 1.3 Legislation and policy initiatives have had a major impact on the promotion of equality and diversity and inclusion within my area of responsibility. Legislation has made it a legal requirement to treat everyone equally regardless of their colour‚ age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ disability etc for example‚ it would not be equal treatment to provide two different people with
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Written Assistant 1 Introduction This assignment should demonstrate the importance of supporting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality of access and also the importance and benefits of valuing and promoting cultural diversity in work with children and young people. 1.2 Describe the importance of supporting their rights of all children and young people to participation and equality of access. All pupils have the right to a broad and balanced curriculum this
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Assignment unit 2 equality and diversity In this assignment I will be looking into equality and diversity. I think it’s really important for people to be fair and equal I the society that we now live in because it has changed a lot since our grandparents grew up and their views have somewhat influenced our actions against diverse people in today’s society. P1 There are many benefits of diversity first of all there is the education factor‚ I personally that people now have been brought up around
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Diversity‚ equality and inclusion in a work setting Diversity Diversity means variety. The concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. It means understanding that each individual is unique‚ and recognizing our individual differences. These can be along the dimensions of race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ socio-economic status‚ age‚ physical abilities‚ religious beliefs‚ political beliefs‚ or other ideologies. It is the exploration of these differences in a safe‚ positive
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Gender equality is the removal of deep-seated barriers to equality of opportunity and outcome‚ such as discriminatory laws‚ customs‚ practices and institutional processes. It also entails concern with the development of the freedoms of all individuals‚ irrespective of gender; to choose outcomes they have reason to value. It is integral to ideas of educational quality‚ as an education system would lack key dimensions of quality if it was discriminatory or did not develop capabilities in children to work
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Unit 333 Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. Outcome 1 “Safeguarding is not just about protecting children from abuse. It protecting children from maltreatment‚ preventing the impairment of children’s health or development‚ ensuring that children’s health or development‚ ensuring that children are growing up in circumstances that provide safe and effective car and helping children to have the best life chances so that
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is much more to Safeguarding than just protecting children from direct abuse. Any service that works with children and young people knows that they have a much wider responsibility than simply protecting the children from neglect and abuse. An action plan was put in place by Her Majesty’s Government called the ‘Stay Safe’ action plan‚ and it identifies a number of important features in the wider view of safeguarding including: • Keeping children safe from accidents • Crime and bullying - This could
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