Case Study

A young man has just joined your team who was raised in the Unites States of America. The USA has not signed up to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

• How would you explain how the UNCRC applies to work in the UK?

It is rare that there is just one way to respond to a scenario or situation, so do not consider that the responses you have to the above scenario will be judged as right or wrong. Share your scenario with a work colleague or friend and ask them to tell you whether they think you have responded appropriately. Ask them to challenge your response if necessary. You do not need to submit this task for assessment unless asked to do so by your assessor.