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Help SOS What does duty of care mean

can someone please explain what 'duty of care' means or is??



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"Duty of Care: The duty which rests upon an individual or organisation to ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to ensure the safety of a child or young person involved in any activity or interaction for which that individual or organisation is responsible. Any person in charge of, or working with children and young people in any capacity is considered, both legally and morally to owe them a duty of care. " source Guidance for safe working practices for adults who work with children and young people 2009
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