The Parish Safeguarding Handbook states that the incumbent and PCC will ‘ensure that an activity risk assessment is completed and reviewed regularly for each activity which is associated with either children, young people and/or vulnerable adults and run in the name of the church.

The following webinar was produced by the Diocese Safeguarding Adviser, Andy Holmes, it explains the why, what, how and when of risk assessments.

You can download the Church of England Activity Risk Assessment Template – click here

For an example of a completed activity risk assessment click here