the safeguarding of children & young people. These are listed below. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) This treaty consists of 54 articles‚ each defining the rights & freedom of all children. Article 19 states that ‘children have the right to be protected from being hurt & mistreated‚ physically or mentally’. Article 34 states that ‘Governments should protect children from all forms of sexual exploitation & abuse’. Article 36 states that ‘children should be protected
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Supporting teaching and learning in schools Unit 2 safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people. Task 1 Any individual that comes into contact with children or young people should establish and maintain a safe environment and have the duty to safeguard and promote the welfare. Child protection policies and procedures are set to safeguard‚ detect and prevent child abuse and neglect. This also includes helping children and young people to protect themselves from abuse and dealing with bullying
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Outcome 1 1. Discuss the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people (1.1) The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international human rights treaty which grants all children and young people an inclusive set of rights‚ including the right to express their views and have them taken into account in all matters affecting them‚ the right to play‚ rest
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Keeping children safe in education Statutory guidance for schools and colleges April 2014 Contents Summary 3 About this guidance 3 Who this guidance is for 3 What it replaces 3 Part one: Safeguarding information for all staff 4 What school and college staff should know and do 4 Types of abuse and neglect 8 Specific safeguarding issues 9 Part two: The management of safeguarding 11 The responsibility of governing bodies and proprietors Part three: Safer recruitment 11 16 Recruitment
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relationships. Hence‚ it is important for children to participate in any types of paid work. The only problem with this approach is that children can be easily exploited or they can lose track of their studies which are way more important to them. This essay gives a personal viewpoint on how paid work affects children’s development. Firstly‚ paid work gives children real life work experience and helps them develop their characteristics. For example‚ children will have to learn punctuality is important
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Children with working parents In the past‚ a typical family consisted of a father who went out to work and a mother who stayed at home and looked after the children. Nowadays‚ it is the norm for both parents to work. This situation can affect children both positively and negatively. Some people think that the children of working parents are in an advantages position were their parents are able to afford more luxuries such as new clothes‚ video games or mobile phones. Proponents of this view argue
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Unit 3 - supporting children E1 The children act 1989 Protection of children act 1999 Safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006 Childcare act 2006 Equality act 2010 E2 the children act came into force in 1991 this was to attempt to bring together lots of different legislations; I cover many things like child protection‚ parent responsibility and the inspection of settings. It mostly cover that a child’s welfare is paramount‚ and that their views should be taken into account at all times
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This essay will examine the past and present social policy regarding looked after children in the UK‚ dating back to the late 1970’s. It will examine how the policy has evolved over the last thirty years‚ and whether political and economical influences have impacted on its development. This essay will also seek to explore what impact the policies regarding looked after children have on the members of society it is aimed at assisting. The definition of a ‘looked after child’ is an individual‚ up
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Local authorities have a duty to work under the Children Act 1989 and Children act 2004 to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who are in need and have an obligation of ensuring that children in need of protection in their areas are protected from significant harm. Policies which safeguard schools must develop a range of policies which ensure the safety‚ security and well-being of their pupils. These will set out the responsibilities of staff and the procedures that they must follow. Policies
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members involved. The core legislations which underpins and set the grounds for the steps that could be taken in regards to the Morris family is the Children Act 1989 and 2004 (CA(1989/2004) and the Mental Health act 1983 and 2007 (MHA 1983/2007). The addition to this‚ the United Nations convention of the rights of children (UNCRC) and the Human Rights Act 1988 (HRA) are also pivotal within this case. So that the core legislation relating to the case study can be explored in detail‚ the essay will be
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