Our policies ensure that we adhere to any statutory requirements, latest guidelines and best practice for early years care and education, so that the service we provide is of a consistently high standard. Simply click on the policies below to view/download them in PDF format.
Should you wish to read any of our policies in paper format, please ask a member of staff and they will happily provide you with our policies folder.
Admissions
Allergies
Attendance
Babysitting
Behaviour management
Bereavement and compassionate leave
Children’s records
Code of conduct
Collection of children
Committee self nomination form
Communications
Complaints
Confidentiality
Confidentiality and access to records
Contingency staffing
Disciplinary and grievance procedures
Domestic abuse
Emergency closure
Emergency procedures
Equal opportunities
Fair funding and consumables
Fees policy
Fire safety
Health and hygiene, administrating medicines
Health and hygiene, first aid
Health and hygiene, food and drink
Health and safety, general standards
Health and hygiene, infections and allergies
Health and hygiene, toilet and nappies
Information sharing
Intruder policy and procedures
Joining committee
Late collection
Lunch club and snacks
Maintaining children’s security and safety
Mental health and emotional wellbeing
Online safety
Outings
Parental involvement
Privacy
Record keeping
Recruitment
Safeguarding, child protection
Safeguarding, child protection, appendix A
Safeguarding, intimate care
Safeguarding, guidance for intimate care
Safeguarding, looked-after children
Safeguarding, social networking
Settling new children
Smoking, vaping, alcohol etc
Special educational needs
Staff induction
Student placements
Sun and cold weather
Use of images
Use of phones, cameras and technology
Visitors
Whistle blowing
Whitsers Pre-school Playgroup is a UK registered CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation) no: 1165455
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