C2- Working Practices Flashcards
1
Q
Relevant skills required to work in these areas
The 6Cs
A
- care
- compassion
- competence
- communication
- courage
- commitment
2
Q
Regulations
A
laws issued by the government
3
Q
Codes of practice
A
guidelines which explain how members of a profession behave
4
Q
Guidelines
A
advice from regulatory bodies about how to follow codes of practice in the workplace
5
Q
Purpose of policies and procedures
A
- the human rights of people at risk are respected and upheld
- interventions and responses are appropriate, timely, professional and ethical
- the needs of adults and children at risk are respected and upheld
6
Q
How policies and procedures affect people working in these areas
A
- they have become more specific
- they’re presented clearly
-they’re rigorously enforced - and inspection agencies monitor the standards
7
Q
How regulation affects people working in these areas
A
if provision is failing, immediate action is required which could lead to staff being removed or disciplined
8
Q
How working practices affect people who use services in these areas
A
- meet needs
- ensures high standards
- service users can take action when provision fails
9
Q
Jessica Chapman + Holly Wells
A
- 2 girls were murdered by their school caretaker
- he had a history of sexual offense + burglary
- Now there are DBS
10
Q
Victoria Climbe
A
- Was abused and killed by her great aunt
- all care services missed the signs of abuse, bruising, burns and diagnosed it as scabies and sent her back home where she would die from her injuries
