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3.2 Core Principles20Please consider the following core principles, list the evidence in place in support <strong>of</strong> the indicators, and identify one achieved outcome in relation to each <strong>of</strong> the core principles listed.All youth work practice and provision is: Prescribed indicators Please list evidence in place insupport <strong>of</strong> prescribed indicators1. Young person-centred: recognisingthe rights <strong>of</strong> young people and holdingas central their active and voluntaryparticipation2. Committed to ensuring and promotingthe safety and well-being <strong>of</strong> youngpeople1.1 Systematic needs assessment.1.2 Services responsive to the requirements <strong>of</strong> young people.1.3 Services promote the strengths <strong>of</strong> young people.1.4 Young people involved in the design, delivery and evaluation <strong>of</strong> services.1.5 Clear examples <strong>of</strong> voluntary participation.2.1 Provision <strong>of</strong> supportive environments and programmes.2.2 Child protection policy and procedures.2.3 Health and safety policy and procedures.2.4 Appropriate insurance cover.2.5 Compliant with relevant legislation.3. Educational and developmental 3.1 Theoretical and practical foundation.3.2 Range <strong>of</strong> effective youth work methodologies.3.3 Relevant and diverse programme/curriculum provision.3.4 Evidence <strong>of</strong> planned and unplanned learning.3.5 Developing personal and social capacities and competencies.4. Committed to ensuring and promotingequality and inclusiveness in all itsdealings with young people and adults5. Dedicated to the provision <strong>of</strong> qualityyouth work and committed to continuousimprovementPlease list any additional indicators you mayhave in support <strong>of</strong> the above core principles:4.1 Accessible, inclusive and integrated services.4.2 Policies, programmes and practices comply with equality legislation.4.3 Polices, programmes and practices promote diversity, equality andinclusiveness.5.1 Culture and practice <strong>of</strong> innovation and critical reflection.5.2 Service provision underpinned by principles <strong>of</strong> good practice.5.3 Commitment to continuous development and quality assurance.5.4 Commitment to resource effectiveness.Please identify one outcome yourorganisation has achieved in relationto each core principle

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