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DCCE Unit 1 An Introduction to Working with Children and Young People E1. Describe 3 different types of settings which provide care and education for children in your area. This must include 1 example from the statutory sector; voluntary sector; private sector. (5 marks) E2. Describe how each of the types of settings identified in E1 aims to support children and their families. (5 marks) A primary school is an example of a statutory service. These services are provided by the government and by law they are available to everyone. It is also a free service as the government uses taxes to pay for the services and wages of the staff. These support the children and families as children have the right to an education. These services also enable the children to extend their development. Statutory services support families because if they are struggling with money it allows their children to have a free education with them being able to work and go out. The ‘Bernardo’s’ voluntary service is mainly based on money donations that provide care and support towards the children. Usually all money goes towards the charity as they are mainly non-profit making charities. These settings create a safe and nurturing environment that is free to children in England and Northern Ireland. “Every Barnardo's service is different but each believes in the potential in every child and young person, no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through.” ( http://www.barnardos.org.uk/what_we_do/our_projects.htm, September, 2013). These services support the children and their families because mainly all services only ask for donations so if the parents cannot the full price of the care they only pay what they can afford as they are designed to better the well being of individuals that may come from unfortunate situations. Private Care services such as private
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