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BSW3704 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) 2025 (655332) - DUE 31 July
2025
MULTIPLE CHOICE,ASSURED EXCELLENCE
ASSESSEMENT
TWO BSW3704
UNIQUE NO: 655332
DUE DATE: 31 July 2025
Assignment: Child Protection and Social Work Services
(100 marks)
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Question 1: Protecting Child's
Rights (15 marks)
A social worker plays a pivotal role
in safeguarding the rights of the
child in accordance with the
Children’s Act 38 of 2005, the
Constitution of South Africa, and
international conventions like the
UNCRC (United Nations Convention
on the Rights of the Child).
1. Participation
Children have the right to express
their views freely in matters affecting
them.
Practical Intervention: In case
planning or family group
conferencing, the social worker
facilitates child-friendly
platforms (e.g., drawings,
storytelling) where the child can
voice their feelings about their
care and living arrangements.
2. Best Interest of the Child
This principle is the cornerstone of
all child protection decisions. Social
workers must prioritize the child’s
safety, stability, and well-being.
, lOMoARcPSD|51776212
BSW3704 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) 2025 (655332) - DUE 31 July
2025
MULTIPLE CHOICE,ASSURED EXCELLENCE
ASSESSEMENT
TWO BSW3704
UNIQUE NO: 655332
DUE DATE: 31 July 2025
Assignment: Child Protection and Social Work Services
(100 marks)
, lOMoARcPSD|51776212
Question 1: Protecting Child's
Rights (15 marks)
A social worker plays a pivotal role
in safeguarding the rights of the
child in accordance with the
Children’s Act 38 of 2005, the
Constitution of South Africa, and
international conventions like the
UNCRC (United Nations Convention
on the Rights of the Child).
1. Participation
Children have the right to express
their views freely in matters affecting
them.
Practical Intervention: In case
planning or family group
conferencing, the social worker
facilitates child-friendly
platforms (e.g., drawings,
storytelling) where the child can
voice their feelings about their
care and living arrangements.
2. Best Interest of the Child
This principle is the cornerstone of
all child protection decisions. Social
workers must prioritize the child’s
safety, stability, and well-being.
