over 91‚000 looked after children in the UK in 2012.” (www.nspcc.org.uk) in this task I am going to describe why children and young people may need to be looked after away from their families. There are many reasons that children and young people may need to be looked after away from their home‚ one of those are the child’s or young person’s parents. This may be down to bereavement of the parents meaning that they have died‚ if the parents have died then the child or young person will go to the closest
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Politicians have often spoken of wanting to foster an ‘inclusive society’. How might we ensure that this society includes its young people? You might consider: How older people communicate with the young What older and younger age groups do in common How young people can be given a stake in the community Older generations feel that as society is changing‚ younger people are not as included in what elders are used to when they were young. This makes elders feel that younger people have become
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1.4 – Explain when and why inquiries and serious case reviews are required and how the sharing of the findings informs practice. Serious cases of child abuse are when the child is physically injured repeatedly or neglected‚ which then results in their untimely death. An inquiry into the case is carried out to find out how the child or young person died and how the system failed to protect and prevent this. Serious cases are also recorded and reviewed to give agencies examples of failures to which
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Communication and Professional Relationships with Children‚ Young People and Adults TDA 3.1 1.1 Effective communication is vital when dealing with children and young people‚ in particular within the working environment‚ as it helps establish and maintain clear boundaries for the adolescents who are being dealt with. For example; if a young person is corrected on a behaviour that is negative‚ such as swearing‚ they need to see that staff follow the same rule‚ and that staff lead by example. Otherwise
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Relationships with Children‚ Young People and Adults 1. Establishing respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people: 1.1 When working with young children we need to adjust our behaviour and communication to the situation we are in for example going down to a child’s level when speaking to them so they don’t feel intimidated by you. Coming across as approachable to a child is very important so they can feel confident around you and feel like they trust you. All children need to feel
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Unit 333 outcome 3 Understand the importance of ensuring children and young people’s safety and protection in the work setting 3.2 explain policies and procedures that are in place to protect children and young people and adults who work with them Policies and procedures in place at Northfield primary to protect the children and those that work with them are the child protection policy‚ equalities policy‚ PSHE and citizenship policy safeguarding policy and anti-bullying policy. Strategies from
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workers help people with their lives in a variety of contexts. They can work with families where there is domestic abuse‚ in situations of child abuse‚ with children and people with disabilities‚ assist with fostering or adoption and work with young people who misuse substances such as drugs or alcohol. According to The Sefton Local Safeguarding Children Board‚ the UN Convention states that young people have rights such as the right to life‚ the right to be treated as equal citizens‚ the right to live
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Explain how the procedures of the work setting protect both children and young people and practitioners. Not only do Gap Club’s procedures protect the children who attend the club but they also protect the staff too. An example of this would be the policies and procedures relating to the receipt‚ storage and administration of medicine. All staff at Gap know that this should be strictly adhered to as the aim of the policy is to protect us and the children against medication errors. The dose and
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growing importance and you need to be informed of the issues involved in children and young people using technology. An explanation of the risks and possible consequences for children and young people of being online and using a mobile phone. Technology is rapidly growing and offers a vast amount of benefits for children and young people. This ever growing development however also poses risks for children and young people and they need to know how to protect themselves. The various risks of mobile
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bad for children. One of the first arguments to come up is the effect that violent TV has on children. It is a valid argument as most of the time TV violence begs for imitation because violence is demonstrated and promoted as a fun and effective way to get what you want. Many violent acts are perpetrated by the "good guys‚" whom children have been taught to emulate. Adding to the lure of imitation is TV ’s freedom from restraint. Children are taught by their parents that it ’s not right to hit‚ but
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