DUTY OF CARE · Duty of care is 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 adults must take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and well being of pupils. Failure to do this could be regarded as professional neglect. Always act and be seen to act in the child’s best interests. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they
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This sample unit is taken from Heinemann’s NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant’s Handbook: Secondary Schools‚ 2nd edition - 9780435449391. Find out more or order online at www.heinemann.co.uk/teachingassistants. 31 Prepare and Maintain the Learning Environment This unit looks at some of the different areas in which you will work within the school environment. It considers how you will need to familiarise yourself with different locations within the school and be able to work safely in them
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3.1 Explain how people from different backgrounds may use/or interpret communication methods in different ways The people you care for have the right to communicate in the way that they prefer. For example: Someone whose first language is not your own might want to communicate through an interpreter Someone who has impaired hearing and can only speak with difficulty may prefer to sign (use sign language) An individual who uses a wheelchair may like you to sir down next to them when
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Sexual Abuse. Sexual abuse is when a sexual activity that is NOT consented is performed on an individual/individuals‚ it is an abuse of power or position. This can include sexual penetration with any part of the body‚ touching parts of the body in an inappropriate manner‚ exploitation‚ exposure to forms of pornographic scenes‚ exposing sexual rituals and even making threats of a sexual nature. Sexual Abuse. Sexual abuse is when a sexual activity that is NOT consented is performed on an individual/individuals
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324 Support individuals with specific communication needs. 1.1 Every individual has the right to communication as the Human Rights Act (1998) lists the freedom of expression as well as other rights relating to communication. As a staff‚ I have a moral obligation as well as adhering to the standards‚ codes of practice‚ guidelines‚ morals and law that govern my practice to ensure that communication needs are met. For example‚ If an individual’s communication needs are not met then all aspects of
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2.2 Explain the principles of safe supervision in the home based setting and off site. The safe supervision of caring for children in and out of the home is a very important responsibility and should comply with the welfare requirements of the eyfs ‚ as a childminder it is important that I manage the children in my care at all times ‚ making sure I know where they are and I can hear them at all times and I have risk assessments in place and review them to keep them safe ‚ it is also important to
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Although not all people think the same way there are many other people in society that are very open towards individuals with disabilities and sensory loss and can be very helpful and kind‚ this can have a positive impact on people’s lives. 1‚ 3‚ There are a range of factors that societal attitudes and beliefs impact on service provisions‚ discrimination is one of the biggest problem in today’s society ‚ people with sensory loss are treated differently‚ and there a lot of barriers that need
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Unit 31 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 – Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate for a number of reasons‚ for example‚ to express emotions (i.e. sadness‚ happiness and anger)‚ pain‚ personal opinions‚ to relay information with regards to an individual’s health‚ personal preferences such as religion‚ sexual or culture and also to obtain knowledge
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PWCS 31: Principles of communication in adult social care 1. 1.1- People communicate in many different way e.g verbally‚ hand gestures and many more. Reasons why people communicate in different ways is to make sure that they can be understand it what is trying to be said‚ the point that is trying to be made or instruction that need to be told. This is important in social care due to the clients possibly having learning difficulties or hearing problems. So it’s vital that your able to communicate
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Understand That Individuals with Dementia May Communicate In Different Ways CT244.1 1.1 Explain how individuals with dementia may communicate through their behaviour: Individuals with dementia find it difficult to understand words and meanings and forget what is being said even while we are speaking. Communication is more difficult if they are tired or upset. You may find they repeat questions frequently as they cannot remember asking them. When talking to an individual who has any
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