{"id":3233,"date":"2022-01-14T17:58:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T17:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/?page_id=3233"},"modified":"2024-12-17T10:52:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T10:52:48","slug":"health-and-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/health-and-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-twentytwentyone-border has-white-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Organising events for members of the public<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You <strong>are not<\/strong> covered by ACT&#8217;s insurance to organise and lead events for members of the public who aren&#8217;t Wildlife Wardens <strong>unless you have completed our Leading Volunteers Training<\/strong> course. Please contact <a href=\"mailto:vicky@actionclimateteignbridge.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vicky<\/a> if you are interested in receiving this training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Leading-Volunteer-Work-Groups-Guided-Walks-and-Events-Updated-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Training handout<\/a> for Leading Walks, Work Groups and Running Community Events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Risk assessments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Personal-Safety-and-Risk-Assessment-for-Wildlife-Wardens_-002.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">training document<\/a> that we have written on how to complete risk assessments and a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fbackup.act.stringerhj.co.uk%2FWW%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F03%2Frisk-assessment-to-use-002.docx&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\" target=\"_blank\">blank template<\/a> that you can use. Let us know if you have any questions on this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some example risk assessments that you can use. Please make sure that you make changes to these risk assessments so that they are suitable for your specific activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WW-group-visit-risk-assessment-deer-park-farm-002.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audrey&#8217;s RA for WW visits to Deer Park Farm<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-for-Farm-survey-example..docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Farm survey RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-for-coppicing-and-hedge-laying-in-a-small-group.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hedge laying and coppicing RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RA-Talk-SwiftsApril-2024.docx\">Talk for public in village hall RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-for-Leading-volunteers-practical-task-example.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leading volunteer events RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-for-Litter-pick-example.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Litter pick RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ACT-RA-for-Turn-the-Tide.-docx-7.docx\">Manning a stand at a public event RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/RA-for-Running-a-Stream-or-Pond-Dipping-Event.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pond dipping or stream dipping event RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-Removing-tree-guards-Example..docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Removing tree guards RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/school-visit-risk-assessment.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School visit RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-Scrub-clearance-example..docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scrub clearance RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/RA-Surveying-hedgerows-example..docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Surveying hedgerows RA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/WW-lone-walk-in-countryside-RA-example.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Walk in the countryside RA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organising events for members of the public You are not covered by ACT&#8217;s insurance to organise and lead events for members of the public who aren&#8217;t Wildlife Wardens unless you have completed our Leading Volunteers Training course. Please contact Vicky if you are interested in receiving this training. Training handout for Leading Walks, Work Groups&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/health-and-safety\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Health and safety<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3233","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3233"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5339,"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3233\/revisions\/5339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.act.stringerhj.co.uk\/WW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}