Activity 2.1 Sch34

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ACTIVITY of task 1 2.1.2.2 Task 1 (2.1 / 2.2) When conflict between duty of care and an individual’s rights or needs arises, you may need to undertake a risk assessment to identify where risks occur, their severity and what measures can be put in place to minimise them. This will help you decide which course of action to take. It is important to keep thorough records of risk assessments. Link each situation below to the possible risks that may be encountered as a result. Give each risk a score for its seriousness (1 = not very serious, 5 = serious risk to safety or well-being), and think of one way that you could lessen the risk. Situation Possible risks Score Ways to lessen risk Task 2 (2.2) Either in groups or in discussion with your tutor / supervisor, write out a plan for a visit to a local mosque which is described further below. As part of your planning look at your setting’s risk assessment form and use it to write a risk assessment. Be sure to use a range of sentence structures and accurate punctuation to communicate effectively, and ensure that apostrophes are used accurately. You are organising a trip to a local mosque as part of your plan to develop children’s knowledge of diverse cultures. You have obtained permission slips for all children except three. The permission slips give consent that children follow the rules of the mosque with regard to removing footwear and staying within the single-sex areas. You will be taking two children who may need extra assistance: David who uses a wheelchair, and Yasmin who is partially sighted. You will also need to consider the following: • Transport • Staff ratios and genders • Catering for the children who can’t come • How to introduce and promote respect for the customs of the mosque • How to encourage active participation • How you
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