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Scouts Ongoing Safety Training. What & Why?  Sits alongside safeguarding training  For anyone who has an appointment review (not SASU, Exec. Committee,

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1 Scouts Ongoing Safety Training

2 What & Why?  Sits alongside safeguarding training  For anyone who has an appointment review (not SASU, Exec. Committee, Occasional helpers)  E-learning alternative on Scouts.org  Recorded on membership database  To revisit the rules, guidance and responsibilities of safety in Scouting

3 Responsibilities It is the responsibility of all involved in Scouting to seek, so far as is reasonably practicable, to ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe manner without risk to the health of participants Activities Equipment and buildings Information, instruction, training and supervision Proper arrangements for using, transporting, storing and handling equipment which may be dangerous

4 So Safety applies to everyone There must be a Leader in charge but all adults are responsible for the safety of our young people Use the support which is available Find out about the rules

5 Checklists available Safety Checklist for Leaders - Risk assessments, programmes, leader in charge, keep safety on the agenda, games, outings, camping, overnights Safety Checklist for Executive Committees - Risk assessments, adult checks, keep safety on the agenda, premises Safety Checklist for Managers - Organising the team, keep safety on the agenda, support risk assessment Safe Scouting and what to do in an emergency – (Purple Card) Reporting serious accidents, incident or loss of life, near misses.

6 Risk Assessment Identify the hazards Decide who might be harmed and how Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions Record your significant findings Review your assessment and update if necessary

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8 Other help available Activities-Risk Assessment http://members.scouts.org.uk/factsheets/FS120000.pdf Safety-Practical Tips http://members.scouts.org.uk/factsheets/FS320012.pdf Scouts.org Activities A-Z https://members.scouts.org.uk/supportresources/3277/az?cat=419,2 6,407,351

9 Activities A-Z

10 Additional support materials Safe Scouting and Emergency Procedures (purple card) (PDF)Safe Scouting and Emergency Procedures (purple card) Young People First code of Practice (yellow card) (PDF)Young People First code of Practice (yellow card) Completion of 'Getting Started' training within five months - FAQs (PDF)Completion of 'Getting Started' training within five months - FAQs Ongoing safety training - FAQs (PDF)Ongoing safety training - FAQs FS320003 Food Safety in Scouting (PDF)FS320003 Food Safety in Scouting FS320004 Camp Food Safety (PDF)FS320004 Camp Food Safety FS320012 Safety - Practical Tips (PDF)FS320012 Safety - Practical Tips Bouncy Castles - Guidance for Safe Use (PDF)Bouncy Castles - Guidance for Safe Use

11 Managing safety

12 Myth Busters

13 Example risk assessments

14 Reporting accidents and incidents Report Illness or injury requiring medical intervention When any emergency service rescue is required Loss of life or prospect of loss of life or serious injury Third party property is damaged Near misses-use on line form on Scouts.org

15 The End Any questions?


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