Section: 1.2
Explain child protection within the wider concept of safeguarding children and young people:-
The term safeguarding as used to be called child protection is part of the wider work to help to safeguarding and promoting the safety of all children & young people. It relates to the activities that is undertaken to help protect certain children who may be suffering from some sort of abuse or neglect. Children and young people will be able to achieve and reach their full potential if we can keep them safe. Safeguarding will also involve protecting children and young people from any sort of maltreatment and preventing damage or injury to a child’s health & development. This can be done by ensuring children and young people are raised …show more content…
Then it is up to the school management to write the school policies and make sure that the staff and volunteers read and follow. The policies are reviewed for at least every two to three years. In most cases, schools review and update them for every one year as does my school.
In Day to Day Practice
The National Legislation and guidance has the influence on the development of the local policies and procedures that has to be implemented and how it affects the everyday work with children and young people. Every single school must have a written safeguarding policy following the government policies and guidelines and this is based on the code of practice and has to be written to cover the protection of all children and young people and has to be reviewed annually.
LSCB: The local safeguarding children’s board is responsible for making sure that all of the agencies and departments working with children and young people work together to support the welfare and safety of all children in that area and must make sure that work carried out in an effective
Explain child protection within the wider concept of safeguarding children and young people:-
The term safeguarding as used to be called child protection is part of the wider work to help to safeguarding and promoting the safety of all children & young people. It relates to the activities that is undertaken to help protect certain children who may be suffering from some sort of abuse or neglect. Children and young people will be able to achieve and reach their full potential if we can keep them safe. Safeguarding will also involve protecting children and young people from any sort of maltreatment and preventing damage or injury to a child’s health & development. This can be done by ensuring children and young people are raised …show more content…
Then it is up to the school management to write the school policies and make sure that the staff and volunteers read and follow. The policies are reviewed for at least every two to three years. In most cases, schools review and update them for every one year as does my school.
In Day to Day Practice
The National Legislation and guidance has the influence on the development of the local policies and procedures that has to be implemented and how it affects the everyday work with children and young people. Every single school must have a written safeguarding policy following the government policies and guidelines and this is based on the code of practice and has to be written to cover the protection of all children and young people and has to be reviewed annually.
LSCB: The local safeguarding children’s board is responsible for making sure that all of the agencies and departments working with children and young people work together to support the welfare and safety of all children in that area and must make sure that work carried out in an effective