BTEC Assignment Brief
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in
Health and Social Care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social
Qualification
Care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health
and Social Care
Unit number and title
7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care
A: Examine how a duty of care contributes to safe practice
in health and social care settings
B: Understand how to recognise and respond to concerns
about abuse and neglect in health and social care settings
Learning aim(s) ( C: Investigate the influence of health and safety legislation
and policies in health and social care settings
D: Explore procedures and responsibilities to maintain
health and safety and respond to accidents and
emergencies in health and social care settings
Assignment title Safeguarding Matters
Assessor
Issue date
12.01.2021
09.02.2021
Hand in deadline
You have completed your Health and Social Care
qualification and are now preparing for entry to a University
course in Social Work. As part of the interview process, you
Vocational Scenario or have been asked to produce some materials.
Context
30 hours of independent learning are required to complete
the evidence for this Assignment Brief.
Task 1 Produce materials for a seminar on a duty of care and safe
practice, in a health or social care practice, based on your
work experience or one of the attached case studies.
Your materials must:
Evaluate the significance of a duty of care and
complaints procedures in promoting safe practice in
the setting
Justify the procedures in the setting for responding
to concerns about abuse and neglect
Assess the importance of balancing rights of
individuals with a duty of care in the setting
Explain what the implications of a duty of care are,
in your chosen setting
Discuss ways in which the complaints and appeals
procedures in the setting, address any failures in the
duty of care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in
Health and Social Care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social
Qualification
Care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health
and Social Care
Unit number and title
7: Principles of Safe Practice in Health and Social Care
A: Examine how a duty of care contributes to safe practice
in health and social care settings
B: Understand how to recognise and respond to concerns
about abuse and neglect in health and social care settings
Learning aim(s) ( C: Investigate the influence of health and safety legislation
and policies in health and social care settings
D: Explore procedures and responsibilities to maintain
health and safety and respond to accidents and
emergencies in health and social care settings
Assignment title Safeguarding Matters
Assessor
Issue date
12.01.2021
09.02.2021
Hand in deadline
You have completed your Health and Social Care
qualification and are now preparing for entry to a University
course in Social Work. As part of the interview process, you
Vocational Scenario or have been asked to produce some materials.
Context
30 hours of independent learning are required to complete
the evidence for this Assignment Brief.
Task 1 Produce materials for a seminar on a duty of care and safe
practice, in a health or social care practice, based on your
work experience or one of the attached case studies.
Your materials must:
Evaluate the significance of a duty of care and
complaints procedures in promoting safe practice in
the setting
Justify the procedures in the setting for responding
to concerns about abuse and neglect
Assess the importance of balancing rights of
individuals with a duty of care in the setting
Explain what the implications of a duty of care are,
in your chosen setting
Discuss ways in which the complaints and appeals
procedures in the setting, address any failures in the
duty of care
