Policies

Here you can find all our policies, in PDF format. These can be downloaded, stored and printed if required. The policies are also available at the Pre-School and may be viewed upon request. Click on a policy heading to open.

0	Contents
0	Introduction
0	Policy and procedures implementation and review
0	Implementation and review procedure
01.0	Health and safety policy
01.1	Risk assessment
01.1a	Generic risk assessment form
01.1b	Access audit form
01.2	Group rooms, entrance hall and communal areas
01.3	Kitchen
01.4	Children’s bathrooms/changing areas
01.5	Short trips, outings, and excursions
01.6	Outdoors
01.7	Maintenance and repairs
01.8	Staff personal safety
01.9	Threats and abuse towards staff and volunteers
01.10	Entrances and approach to ABC Pre-school Beddington building
01.11	Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
01.12	Manual handling
01.13	Festival (and other) decorations
01.14	Jewellery and hair accessories
01.15	Animals and pets
01.16	Face painting and mehndi
01.17	Notifiable incident, non- child protection
01.18	Emergency evacuation and lock-down
01.19	Closed circuit television (CCTV)
02.0	Fire safety procedures
02.1	Fire safety
02.1a	Fire safety risk assessment form
03.0	Food safety and nutrition policy
03.1	Food preparation, storage, and purchase
03.2	Food for play and cooking activities
03.3	Nutrition
03.4	Meeting dietary requirements
04.0	Health policy
04.1	Accidents and emergency treatment
04.2	Administration of medicine
04.2a	Health care plan
04.3	Life-saving medication and invasive treatments
04.4	Allergies and food intolerance
04.5	Poorly children
04.5a	Infection control
04.6	Oral health
04.7	Baby and child massage
05.0	Promoting inclusion, equality, and valuing diversity policy
05.1	Promoting inclusion, equality and valuing diversity
06.0	Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults’ policy
06.1	Responding to safeguarding or child protection concerns
06.1a	Child welfare and protection summary
06.1b	Safeguarding incident reporting form
06.1c	Confidential safeguarding incident report form
06.2	Low level concerns and allegations of serious harm or abuse against staff, volunteers, or agency staff
06.3	Visitor or intruder on the premises
06.4	Uncollected child
06.5	Missing child
06.6	Incapacitated parent/carer
06.7	Death of a child on-site
06.8	Looked after children
06.8a	Care plan for looked after children
06.9	E-safety (including all electronic devices with internet capacity)
06.9a	Internet Safety Audit ABC Pre-school Beddington
07.0	Record keeping policy
07.1	Children’s records and data protection
07.1a	Privacy notice
07.2	Confidentiality, recording and sharing information
07.3	Client access to records
07.4	Transfer of records
08.0	Staff, assistants, volunteers, and students’ policy
08.1	Recruitment Checks
08.2	Staff deployment
08.3	Deployment of volunteers and parent/carer helpers
08.4	Student placement
09.0	Early years practice policy
09.1	Waiting list and admissions
09.1a	About our childcare and early education
09.1b
09.1c	Childcare and early education registration form
09.1d	Childcare and early education terms and conditions
09.1e	Early Education Funding Entitlement (EEF) for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-olds
09.2	Attendance and absence
09.3	Prime times – The role of the key person
09.4	Prime times – Settling in and transitions
09.5	Establishing children’s starting points
09.6	Prime times – Arrivals and departures
09.7	Prime times – Snack-times and mealtimes
09.8	Prime times – Intimate care and nappy changing
09.9	Promoting positive behaviour
09.10	Identification, assessment, and support for children with SEND
09.11	Prime times – Transition to school
09.12	Progress check at age two
10.0	Working in partnership with parents and other agencies policy
10.1	Working in partnership with parents/carers and other agencies
10.2	Complaints procedure for parents/carers and service users
11.0	Environmental sustainability policy