on your availability form. You will be required to work over busy periods i.e. bank holidays‚ Christmas and Easter etc and also provide extra availability to cover for sickness and absence of other staff. You are to be flexible and understand that care is needed 7 days a week 375 days a year. You can also expect tp be provided with adequate training and you will also be expected to keep your key skills and knowledge up to date. Carers are responsible for keeping information flowing through from
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lives Include evidence of the effects of these factors on children’s health There are many factors that affect children’s health these can be social‚ psychological and physical factors. Neglect is when a parent or carer of a child does not care or provide for a child adequately. When looking after children physical‚ emotional and educational well-being must be paramount. Neglect also occurs when the parent or carer does not seek the correct medical attention that the child needs this could
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relating to health and safety in a social care setting- Health and safety at work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 Health and Safety (First aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 The electricity at work regulations 1989 Manual handling Operations Regulations 1992 Reporting of injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Communicable diseases and infection control Working Time Regulations 1998 Care Standard Act 2000 Control of exposure
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account qcf health and social care level 2 or 3 unit 2 personal development study aid or guidance notes A Reflective account‚ which addresses the subject of personal development‚ within the role of a social care worker. You could use this learning resource as a guidance/reference aid‚ in producing your own reflective account. This explains understanding of your personal development‚ training‚ and support available within your role. EXAMPLE REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT I have been employed as care worker
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Legislation in Health and Social care settings All of the above mentioned legislations are crucial part of health and safety. Every piece of legislation describes not only clear guidance of responsibilities but also how should we maintain health and safety to eliminate risks for the people using social care settings. It is very important for us to follow health and safety policies and procedures to eradicate risks from workplace and maintain safe working environment. Care Standard Act 2000 Safe Handling
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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Health and Social Care Unit 11: Safeguarding Adults and Promoting Independence For the assignment you are required to fully reference all work using the Harvard system. When researching a variety of sources must be used for example; Internet‚ books‚ journal articles‚ etc. All written work must be produced in Arial size 12. All work should be labelled with the appropriate title. All work must also include your name‚ person code and page numbers. Ensure that
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given to the home and school environment to help the child with their mobility. A specialist nurse – A specialist nurse will provide support for a child with a medical condition. They will ensure that specialist care and support is put in place for the child to promote well being. A care plan is then discussed for the child and the professionals involved will implement the relevant support to meet the needs of the child. Additional learning support staff – this can include Learning Support Assistants
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Lead and manage a team within a health and social care setting Outcome 1 Understand the features of effective team performance within health and social care setting. 1.1 Explain the features of effective team performance I work closely with my team ensuring that all staff are treated with respect and encouraging them to develop their own skills and knowledge whilst sharing their experiences with colleagues. I believe that I lead by example and that this sets a standard of positive leadership
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Unit 3 – Supporting Children E1 – Five pieces of current legislation: Human Rights Act 1998 United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child 1989 Children Act 1989 Children Act 2004 Disability Discrimination Act 1995 E2 – Each piece of legislation has affected the protection and the rights of children and their families in settings‚ as different policies and procedures stem from all of them. “The Human Rights Act 1998 came in to force in October 2000 and had a big
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Candidate Performance Evidence Record QCF Title and Level: Health and Social Care‚ Diploma Level 5 CYP Candidate Name: Use this form to record details of activities (tick as appropriate) Observed by your assessor Professional discussion Evidence ref: Unit numbers:507 Seen by an expert witness Product evidence observed Seen by a witness Assignment/ Project Other__________________ Personal Statement ASSESSMENT REPORT !. Understand theoretical approaches to child and young person
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