Policies Flashcards
What are policies used for and what is a policy?
To protect clients. They are a written course of action that everyone in the setting must follow.
What are the 3 policies?
Bullying policy
Equal oppurtunity policy
Safeguarding policy
What is a bullying policy?
A policy that will outline what bullying is, what the settings legal requirements are and what they will need to do in an incident of bullying.
What is an equal opportunities policy?
It’s a written statement of aims and attitudes that recognises the organisations legal requirements and demonstrates how you intend to fulfil those aims and obligations.
‘ITS AGAINST THE LAW TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANYONE’
What is a safeguarding policy?
Outlines it’s understanding of safeguarding issues, what is expected of everyone within the setting and what to do if there is an incident.