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Understand risk assessment and its role in supporting the babysitter
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘The five step guide to risk assessment’ on the ROSPA Workplace safety website
'Risk assessment’ part of Key Skills in Child Care
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Search the internet and find a suitable risk assessment table that you can use as guidance to create your own checklist.
Click on the icon to be directed to a forum which features a real life safety dilemma that has been shared by a concerned carer on the Netmums website. Consider the hazards and then read the answers provided by the other forum members. Write down how you would deal with the risks and compare your ideas to the other suggestions.
The Mother and Baby website has an article ‘7 common childhood accidents and how to prevent them’.
Think And Challenge
