Unit 3 1.1 Childrens Act 1989 | This act is aimed to simplify the laws protecting children and young people. This act makes clear to all who work with children what their duties are and how they should work together in even of allegations of child abuse. | This act is reflected in the policies and procedures in setting. These state detail what procedures I should follow if I suspect abuse. | Childrens Act 2004 | The death of Victora Climbie highlighted the short coming of the previous
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SHC 34: Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 3.1 Describe how to respond to complaints Responding to complaints‚ whether made by a parent or a staff colleague‚ you should always keep professional and listen to what the person has to say. You should keep calm and by being respectful and apologising when necessary which helps to diffuse potential conflict. Complaints need to be resolved as quickly as possible and constructively
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care. Know how to recognise signs of abuse. 1.1) Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse Sexual abuse Emotional/psychological abuse Financial abuse Institutional abuse Self-neglect Neglect by others 1.2) Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse. 1.3) Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse. Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse. 2.1) Explain the actions
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SHC 34 what does it mean to have a duty of care in my work role? To have a duty of care means you must aim to provide a high quality of care to the best of your ability‚ not act in a way that could case harm and always act in the best interest of the individual. In my work role I do this by keeping my knowledge up to date‚ such as attending weekly house meetings‚ attending young adult support meetings and attending training sessions provided by my employer. i make sure that i am in a position
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Question 2.1: While duty of care is so important in a work with children‚ there are times when this principle seems to conflict with another principle‚ that is respecting the right of the children and families. A balanced approach has to be taken in deciding which has the greater priority in certain circumstances. Parents have responsibility for their child we as practitioner must not usurp that role as we only play a temporary role in their lives‚ parents have the lifelong role and centre role
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Know how to recognise signs of abuse Physical abuse - This is use of physical force that can result in injury. This could be due to being slapped‚ punched‚ kicked‚ scratched‚ biting‚ and strangling. Sexual abuse – This is unwanted sexual activity that is forced upon a person without their consent‚ this includes rape‚ making them watch pornography‚ pestering them by making sexual suggestions or comments‚ or they were pressured
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Different types of abuse that could happen to an individual: Physical abuse is a form of bodily contact intended to cause some type of feeling and harm. Signs of this may be punching‚ hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching or slapping. Sexual abuse is when is when a form of sexual activity is forced upon a person‚ without any consent given. Signs of this could be unexplained bleeding from the genital area or S.T.I. Bruising around the breasts
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by physical observation‚ seeing if they avoid situations where the damage may be more apparent and by seeing if they change their behaviour to different environments / individuals. Neglect and acts of omission: Examples include: ignoring medical or physical care needs‚ failure to provide access to appropriate health‚ social care or educational services‚ the withholding of the necessities of life‚ such as medication‚ adequate nutrition and heating. Recognition is by observing their general health
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Understanding How Duty of Care Contributes to Safe Practise What duty of care means in children and young people settings Duty of care – it’s required we have to give the right amount of attention and caution to avoid negligence which would lead to harm to other people. Duty of care is the legal term for safeguarding yourself and others. Children (especially young children) are vulnerable because they have not yet developed the physical and cognitive skills to care for themselves‚ so they
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Unit 025 – Safeguarding 1.2 – tASK 2 Explain Child Protection within the wider context of safe guarding children and young people. Child protection should always be the primary concern of all those who work with children and young people. Safeguarding encompasses child protection‚ support‚ counselling‚ and prevention of harm‚ education and providing all of the things that a child needs to develop. Safeguarding a child is ensuring that they have the support and opportunity to achieve their potential
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