COVID

The following are the "Covid Requirements" within the 2022/2023 hirer's agreement that we've signed with The Perse:

Hirer’s are required to ensure their attendees are aware of the required Covid measures detailed below:

•  Attendees 

  • may not attend the site if they have any of the 3 main Covid Symptoms:

    • a high temperature – 37.8° or above

    • a new, continuous cough –coughing a lot for more than an hour, or 3 or more coughing episodes in 24 hours (if you usually have a cough, it may be worse than usual)

    • a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste 

  • may also not attend the site if they have had a positive test in the last 10 days.

  • must follow the guidance for households (here ) and close contacts (here)

• The organisation must inform the school (by e-mailing covidtest@perse.co.uk) if:

  • an attendee tests positive within 72 hours of attending our site 

  • there is a Covid outbreak amongst its attendees (i.e. 10% or more), in this situation the School reserved the right to cancel the booking.

Whilst on site

• Attendees are encouraged to scan the NHS Test and Trace QR code (available at the entrance to the building)

• All attendees should sanitise their hand on arrival and regularly throughout the event (hiring organisations are responsible for providing hand sanitiser for this purpose).

• Attendees MUST NOT alter the ventilation provided in any location (i.e. close windows or switch off mechanical ventilation/air conditioning)

• Attendees are required to ensure appropriate social distancing from any Perse member of staff on duty.