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Mr Chris Reilly
ASSIGNMENT 4

COURSE : TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3

NAME : chris STUDENT :

1. The school have a multitude of laws in place that protect children . These are continually amended and updated .
These are there to protect the welfare of the children within the school with the aim of improving child health with the public health sector .
These policies are put in place to protect children from harmful effects of poverty , family and parenting problems , child abuse and neglect .
The school have a responsibility to protect children and will get outside assistance if required .
There are National , local organisations and laws that help children in need and they share the responsibility in meeting the requirements to protect children .
The school protects each child and if they suspect abuse they have a duty to refer a child to social services or other agencies that deal with these issues so that a risk assessment can be carried out .

2.
There are frameworks that directly impact on how a teaching assistant works with children in schools.
These school and statutory frameworks include .

1. CONFIDENTIALITY :
Teaching assistants must follow the school policies and keep all information about the children and other work colleagues private at all times .
The teaching assistant should not discuss any information about pupils , teachers and other members of staff outside of school .

2 . EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY :
The teaching assistant must provide each child with equal access to opportunities to learn and develop .
Some children need more support than others and It is the teaching assistants role to work with the children or group to ensure that the class teacher has more free time to help these children, who require extra help to ensure they have equal opportunities .

3.
PROMOTING INDEPENDANCE:
Teaching assistants can offer support for small groups of

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