to explain how children act 1989 protects children and what circumstances are they used? I’m going to outline the section 17 and 47 of children act and what they are and how they would be used to protect children and in what circumstances are the act used. I will be outlining how they could benefit the child. When would the family support be used the most and in what circumstances it should be used. Children Act 1989 was a framework provided for the care and protection of children and young people
The main statutes are: The Convention on the rights of the Child (1989) The Education Act (1981), (1993) and (1996) The Children Act (1989) and (2004) The Equality Act (2006) The Care Standards (2000) The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (2001) The Race Relations Act (1976) and amendment (2000) The Disability Discrimination Act (1995) and (2005) The Public Order Act (1986) The Religious Hatred Act (2006) 4.2 Describe how laws and codes of practice promote pupil well-being
the child, or placing the interests of adults ahead of the needs of the child. Children are no different to adults. They are all unique individuals and they want to be respected, their views to be heard, to have stable relationships with professionals built on trust and for support to be consistent and based on their individual needs. This should guide the behaviour of professionals. Any one working with children should see and speak to the child; listen to what they say; take their views seriously;
All children have the right to feel safe and be free from harm and abuse. With this in mind there are guidelines and legislation which have been put in place which relate to the safeguarding of children and young people. The Children Act of 1989 and the United Nations Convention on the rights of the child also of 1989 were significant pieces of legislation and guidelines which were introduced nearly 30 years ago. However, it is only over the last 10-15 years where there has been a significant increase
policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. Child Act 1989 - There has been certain legislation in the United Kingdom along with home policies and procedures that affect the safeguarding of children and young people. Policies and procedures for safeguarding and child protection in England and Wales are the result of the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004 carried more changes that affected the way the child protection system
and Child Protection Policy and Guidance in the UK The children Act (1989) although not the first legislation within the UK implemented to promote the safety and welfare of children It is considered to be the most comprehensive legislation of its kind to date. It is also the first UK legitave document to place the Childs welfare as the paramount consideration of the courts in all matters affecting them. Wonnacot (2014) The children act (1989) and subsequent iteration in (2004) places a statutory
working with children and young people: Human Rights Act 1998 –The human rights act of 1998 sets out all rights relating to individuals the writing of this act allows individuals to take action against authorities when their human rights are affected. Childrens Act 1989 - The Children's Act 2004 - The Children Act 1989 distributes duties to courts, local authorities, parents, and other agencies in the United Kingdom, this is to ensure that the welfare and safeguarding of all children is promoted
Understand how to safeguard the well-being of children young people 1.1- Outline the current legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people- Children’s Act 1989 and 2004- If there are children that are being accommodated by the Local Authority, then this all comes under the Children Act 1989. There are six beliefs within the Children Act 1989: * The best place for children to be looked after is within their own
affecting the safeguarding of children and young people There are legislations, guidelines, policies and procedures within the UK that are in place to help safeguard children and young people in the community. Some of these are; The Children Act 1989 This is an act to amend previous laws relating to children: To provide for local authority services for children in need and others: To make provision for those who foster, childmind and for day-care for young children and adoption. Also, for children’s
------------------------------------------------- Understanding safeguarding of children and young people For those working in the adult sector Unit 516 Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1 Understand the Policies, Procedures and Practices for safe working with children and young adults Firstly before any legislation that a child is assessed under, an assessment has to be carried out to ascertain the following: * Gathering of information