Care workers have got the responsibility to follow the relevant legislation which is in a form of policies and procedures to follow while at the work place so as to protect the employer and the clients. Health and work safety work act 1974 has got policies and procedures to follow so as to protect others from risks that could happen at work and it has got policies and procedures such as fire evacuation procedures for example the hand massage room was checked so as to make sure that the fire doors
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1. Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. There are several current pieces of legislation relating to equality and diversity‚ including • UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (see……) • Every Child Matters • Children’s Act 1989 • Children’s Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1998 The most recent act is the Equality Act 2010. Previous to this‚ equality legislation in this country was somewhat
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Unit 2 Equality and Diversity –P4 Understand how national initiatives promote anti-discriminatory practice Explain what legislation is: Policies lead to procedures and procedures and policies are there because of legislations. Legislation comes from a governing body to regulate policies and procedures. Explain what a policy (in Health and Social Care) is: Policies are there to ensure that procedures are done with in specific guidelines. This is important so that everyone knows how thing’s need
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Task B Leaflet A description of the legislation and codes of practice relating to diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion and discrimination In my work role I support vulnerable individuals‚ some of whom are unable to complain when things are not right. It is part of my job role to be aware and uphold their human rights by ensuring others do not discriminating against or disadvantaging them in any way. I would do by reporting any issues to the person in charge so they could be dealt with immediately
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Equality and Diversity In my assignment I am going to discuss promoting equality and diversity. A description of the importance of supporting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality to access. The importance of supporting the rights of children and young people is that not all children are the same. They learn at different paces and many need support to help them e.g. one to one teaching‚ speech therapy‚ disability problems ect. They all deserve the right to learn
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SHC 33 Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings 1. Explain what is meant by: Diversity Equality Inclusion Mean by Diversity the differences between individuals and groups in society arising from gender‚ ethnic origins‚ social‚ cultural or religious background‚ family structure‚ disabilities‚ sexuality and appearance. Our society is made up of people with a wide range of characteristics. Where people vary in a multitude of ways‚ including
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Equality legislation – a summary The following is a guide only to the legislation currently in place that impacts on equality and diversity issues‚ and is not a comprehensive list. 1970 The Equal Pay Act (EPA) (as amended)‚ makes it unlawful for employers to discriminate between men and women in terms of their pay and conditions (including pay‚ holiday entitlement‚ pension etc) where they are doing the same or similar work; work rated as equivalent; or work of equal value. 1974 The
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proposed Anti-discrimination Directive which seeks to extend anti-discrimination legislation beyond employment on the grounds of religion or belief‚ disability‚ age and sexual orientation. Although sex-based discrimination is not included in the proposed Directive‚ the EWL welcomes it as an important step towards protecting women from discrimination on other grounds. The proposed Directive responds to and raises many issues‚ such as the shape of gender equality and anti-discrimination legislation in the
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Unit 503 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
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TDA 2.4 Assessment task- TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Name Pin ULN Centre number Assessor’s name Assessment task TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Task links to learning outcomes 1‚ 2 and 3‚ assessment criteria 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚ 2.1‚ 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4‚ 2.5‚ 3.1‚ 3.2 and 3.3. Equality‚ diversity and inclusion underpins all work practice when working with children and young people. Answer
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