Lead practice to support the safeguarding and protection of children and young people in residential childcare

1.Understand the impact of current legislation for the safeguarding of children and young people

1. Explain the current legislative framework that underpins the safeguarding of children and young people

1.2Analyse how current national and local guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding affect working practices with children and young people

1.3Review how processes used in the work setting comply with current legislation

1.4Explain the relationship between safeguarding and child protection