The Role of Aq Health Care Worker

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The role of a health and social care worker. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship The difference between a working relationship and a personal relationship is that a working relationship has certain boundaries, professional codes of conduct and employer policies and procedures. In your working relationship you would be friendly, have a different approach to people, treat them with equality and you would know your role and responsibility. You would not share personal information as you would with friends and family and confidentiality is a key factor. Also a working relationship should have no emotional attachment and is based around your job, where as a personal relationship does have an emotional attachment due to having family and personal friends which is not work related. 1.2 Describe different working relationships in health and social care settings The Different working relationships in health and social care settings would be policy making, administrative and the hands on staff. The working relationship in health and social care starts with the policy making as they have to know everything from the law to the public sector and they will delegate the job of implementing decisions to the administration team, who then will work out the correct forms, charts and procedures for action and reporting back. Then you get the Hands on staff who will implement these procedures in their daily jobs. 2.1 Describe why it is important to adhere to the scope of your job role It is important to adhere to the scope of your job role as this sets out boundaries, enables you to know your role and responsibility and knowing your own level of competence and skills. if someone asked you to do another role it wouldn’t be ok if you carried out the tasks because you aren't trained for it and you could injury
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