Ursula Unit 22 1 Essay

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Ursula Taylor
Introduction to personal development in health, social care or children's and young peoples settings
Unit SHC 022
1,1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role .
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1.2 Identify standards that influence the way the role is carried out.
GSCC Code of Practice:







Protect the rights and promote the interests of the service users users and carers.
Strive to establish and maintain the trust and confidence of the service users and carers.
Promote the impendence of service users whilst protecting them as far as possible from danger or harm.
Respect the rights of service users whilst seeking to ensure their behavior does not harm selves or other people.
Unhold public trust and confidence in social care services.
Be accountable for the quality of their work and take responsibility for maintaining and improving their knowledge and skills.

1.3 Describe ways to ensure that personal attitudes or beliefs do not obstruct the quality of work
I know beliefs systems do not necessarily have to be religious or spiritual in natural, instead, belief systems can be a method for understanding, organizing, and making sense of the world around us. By exploring our personal values and belief , we are able to understand our individual perspectives of life and the world around us. We must be careful not to impose our own values upon the service user. This mistake often happens because the support user has not clearly defined their own values and beliefs, and unconsciously projects their worldview onto the service users presenting concern. we as support workers may also hold too rigidly to their own values and fail to recognize service users rights to their own standards and beliefs.
The ways in which a service users values and beliefs may differ from mine, may be:





Only likes a bath once a week
Does not like to dispose of out of date foods
Likes wearing certain items/colors
Different sexual preferences

I am responsible for providing an equal , non discriminatory and inclusive service to all individu als no matter what my own personal beliefs and values may be.

2.1 Explain why reflecting on work activities is an important way to develop knowledge, skills and