Safeguarding Quiz - Israel Tour 2025

1

Name of Applicant* This field is required.

2

Email* This field is required.

example@example.com

3

Youth Movement/Organisation * This field is required.

4

What does safeguarding mean? (in the context of young people/children)* This field is required.

Protecting and preventing children and young people from harm, abuse and maltreatment

Putting up a barrier to stop children and young people from injuring themselves

Investigating any suspicion of abuse

5

A child (as defined by Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018) is a person under the age of:* This field is required.

21

16

18

17

14

6

Which of these is not a form of abuse on its own?* This field is required.

Causing non-accidental harm

Being grounded by parents

Sexual touching of a child

7

Two of the main categories of abuse are sexual and physical. What are the other two?* This field is required.

Financial

Institutional

Emotional

Neglect

8

One of your chanichim/ot has disclosed to you that they have been having an online relationship with an adult for the past three months. They asked you not to tell anybody else as they don't want their parents to find out. What would your next steps be?* This field is required.

9

Which of these sentences would be appropriate to say to a child who has just disclosed abuse to you?* This field is required.

" I promise I won't share this information with anyone else"

"I know how difficult it is to share this information, it is really brave of you to tell me"

" This makes me so angry, I wish I could protect you from that person"

10

You arrive at a site for an overnight stay and after assessing the location (doing a risk assessment) you don't feel that it's a safe environment due to the proximity of adult groups and alcohol. What should your next steps be?* This field is required.

11

If someone shares a disclosure of abuse with you, how should you record the information?* This field is required.

In your own words with your own interpretation of what you were told

By changing words that were shared by them into technical terms

Using the exact words they shared

12

While on Israel Tour, you notice when swimming that one of your chanichim/ot has scarring on the top of their thighs. You aren't aware of a situation where they were injured, and there wasn't anything reported about it on a medical or welfare form. What action/s might you consider taking in this situation?* This field is required.

13

If you receive a disclosure from a child, who should you tell in the first instance?* This field is required.

The relevant person in your Youth Movement ( i.e. Designated Safeguarding Lead, Welfare Officer, or equivalent)

Police

Parents of the child

Your fellow madrichim

14

Whose responsibility is safeguarding when working with children?* This field is required.

A qualified safeguarding specialist only

Every staff member and volunteer

The movement workers only

15

You are aware that a two of chanichim/ot have not integrated well into the group. It appears the main 'clique' are not allowing them in and are displaying rude/sarcastic/dismissive behaviour towards them, leading them to being very isolated from the rest of the group. They are clearly upset and feel this is targeted. What action would you take to deal with this?* This field is required.

16

Which of these should you avoid doing as a madrich/a?* This field is required.

Being alone in a room with a child

Connecting with children on social media

Sharing intimate information about your personal relationships with the children

All of the above

17

Who is responsible for deciding whether abuse has or is taking place?* This field is required.

Yourself

Parents

The appropriate agencies (e.g police, social services, council MASH team)

Your Movement's Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

18

Can you give some examples of good ways to keep children and young people safe when staying overnight in a youth hostel?* This field is required.

19

A madrich/a needs to stay behind one-on-one in a hostel with a chanich/a due to illness, injury, behaviour etc. whilst the rest of the group participate in the daily activity. They should avoid being in a private closed door area with each other, and should stay in public spaces. True or False?* This field is required.

True

False

20

The madrichim made a decision to remove a chanich/a's mobile phone due to behavioural issues during tour. The next activity includes free time in a city. Is it a safeguarding issue to not return their phone to them? What would best practice be in this scenario?* This field is required.

It is a safeguarding issue, so return their phone to them for the activity

It is not a safeguarding issue, but still best to return their phone back to them for the activity for safety and security

It is not a safeguarding issue, so they don't need their phones back

It is a safeguarding issue, but instead of returning their phone to them they should not participate in the activity.

21

Can a sudden change in a chanich/a's behaviour be a sign of abuse?

Always

Sometimes

Never

22

If you notice a chanich/a displaying highly sexualised behaviour, what would you do?

Contact their parents to ask where this has come from

Ignore it so you don't reinforce the behaviour, and hope it goes away by itself

Report it to the police immediately

Report to your movement's DSL, and make a record (e.g. reporting form or notes)