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Securing best practice : an induction manual for residential staff in secure accomodation / Predencia Gabbidon and Barry Goldson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gabbidon, Predencia.
Contributor:
Goldson, Barry.
National Children's Bureau.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Institutional care--Great Britain.
Institutional care.
Social service--Great Britain.
Social service.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (324 p.)
Place of Publication:
London : National Children's Bureau, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This manual prepares residential staff for effective care and provides a guide to best practice
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Background; Who is the manual for?; What is induction?; Why induction is important; Objectives of the manual; Using your induction manual; Completing the modules; Supervision and evaluation; References; Module 1; Module 1.1 Staff, children/ young people and unit structure, purpose and function; Module 1.2 An introduction to the legal framework; Module 1.3 Entrances, exits, security and health andsafety; Module 1.4 Daily routines; Module 1.5 Administration; Module 1.6 Personnel and welfare issues; Module 1.7 Discipline and grievance procedures
Module 1.8 SupervisionReferences; Module 2; Module 2.1 The legal framework; Module 2.2 Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; Module 2.3 Dignity, privacy and confidentiality; Module 2.4 Ethnicity, religion, culture and language; Module 2.5 Disciplinary and control measures; Module 2.6 Recording and report writing; Module 2.7 Meetings; Module 2.8 Mobility; Module 2.9 Comments, compliments and complaints; Module 2.10 Admissions and discharges; Module 2.11 Reviews and care plans; Module 2.12 Health; Module 2.13 Education
Module 2.14 Working in partnership with familiesReferences; Module 3; Module 3.1 Role and responsibilities of child careprofessionals and agencies; Module 3.2 Roles and responsibilities of institutions andcourts; Appendix 1 Secure accommodation: the legal framework; Appendix 2 Reasons for keeping records; Appendix 3 Health issues
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-283-01270-7
9786613012708
1-905818-75-0
OCLC:
758984918

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