We are a longstanding member of the Pre-school Learning Alliance. Our Policies & Procedures, required for running a setting registered with OFSTED, directly reflect those of the Pre-School Learning Alliance and staff regularly attend Alliance courses to keep up to date with current practice. Our Policies are also available to view at any time at both of our sites.
Policies
Child Protection
1.1 Children’s rights and entitlements
1.2 Safeguarding children young people and vulnerable adults September 2018
1.4 Uncollected Child January 2018
1.6 Online Safety including use of mobile phones
1.8 Procedure for dealing with an allegation against a staff or volunteer
Suitable People
2.2 Student Placements August 2016
Staff Qualifications, Training, Support and Skills
3.1 Induction of staff volunteers and Managers
Key Person
4.1 The Role of the Key Person and Settling In August 2016
Staff:Child Ratios
Health
6.1 Administering Medicines August 2016
6.2 Managing children who are sick; infectious or with allergies
6.3 Recording and Reporting of Accidents and Incidents August 2016
6.4 Nappy Changing August 2016
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Managing Behaviour
7.1 Promoting Positive Behaviour November 2018
Safety and Suitability of Premises, Environment and Equipment
8.1 Health and Safety General Standards October 2016
8.2 Maintaining children’s safety and security on the premises
8.3 Supervision of Children on Outings August_2016
8.4 Risk Assessment August_2016
8.5 Fire Safety and Emergency Evacuation October 2016
8.7 No Smoking – February 2016
8.8 Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template Updated October 2013 (5)
8.9 Fire Safety Risk Assessment Template Updated October 2013 (1)
8.10 Staff Safety including Home Visits – February 2016
Equal Opportunities
9.1 Valuing Diversity and Promoting Inclusion and Equality August 2016
9.2 Supporting Children with SEN April 2017
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9.4 Access_Audit_August_2014 (1)
Information and Records
10.1b Sample Privacy Notice NEW April 2018
10.2 Admissions 10.3 Application to join April 2018
10.3 Application to join form updated 2016
10.5 Parental Involvement April 2018
10.6 Children’s records April 2018
10.7 Provider’s records April 2018
10.8 Transfer of records to school
10.9 Confidentiality and client access to records
10.11 Working in partnership with other agencies
10.14 Notification of Leaving Form
10.15 Schedule of Fees New October 2013