Policies
Principles statement
As a setting we take child protection and safeguarding extremely seriously. We have extensive policies and procedures in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all children and adults in our setting. These policies comply with all current guidance and legislation, and are reviewed regularly by our Pre-school Committee. We take great care to ensure that our policies and procedures are regularly reviewed by our committee. All changes are updated as required.
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CHILD PROTECTION
Children's Rights and Entitlements
Safeguarding Children and Child Protection
British Values and Prevent Duty
SUITABLE PEOPLE
Lone, Solitary and Peripatetic Working
STAFF QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING, SUPPORT AND SKILLS
Induction of staff, volunteers and managers
KEY PERSON
The role of the key person and settling in
STAFF CHILD RATIOS
HEALTH
Living safely with respiratory infections, including COVID-19
Managing children who are sick, infectious or with allergies
Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents
MANAGING BEHAVIOUR
SAFETY AND SUITABILITY OF PREMISES, ENVIRONMENT AND EQUIPMENT
Health and safety general standards
Maintaining children's safety and security on premises
Supervision of children on outings and visits
Fire safety and emergency evacuation
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Valuing diversity and promoting equality
INFORMATION AND RECORDS
Admissions including the waiting list
Closure due to unforeseen circumstances or emergencies
Confidentiality and client access to records
Working in partnership with other agencies
OUT OF HOURS PROVISION