Elements and Performance Criteria
- Implement risk minimisation strategies
- Establish a framework for dealing with potential crisis situations
- Undertake timely risk assessment of potential crisis situation, with due consideration for the safety of young people and others
- Identify, assess and implement a variety of possible strategies to minimise risk in accordance with organisation procedures
- Identify appropriate sources and strategies for accessing support and act on as required
- Call for further assistance without delay, where it is required
- Maintain a safe environment for young people
- Identify and routinely implement organisation's policies, procedures and practices designed to maximise physical and emotional safety of young person
- Maintain healthy and safe environment to minimise potential for harm
- Respond to incidents to safeguard young people
- Initiate appropriate post critical activities to assist young people and provide routinely
- Ensure all legislative and ethical requirements are met by self and those who supervise