Policy Resources
Explore our comprehensive policies, covering essential topics such as safeguarding, staff behavior, health and safety, and more. We are committed to providing a secure and nurturing environment for your child’s development. Dive into our policies to learn how we uphold the highest standards in childcare.
1.1 Children’s rights and entitlements
1.2 Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults policy
1.3 Responding to safeguarding or child protection concerns
1.4 Allegations against staff, volunteers or agency staff
1.5 Training and learning programme
1.6 Whistle Blowing policy
1.7 Looked after children
1.8 Uncollected child
1.9 Missing child
1.10 Incapacitated parent
1.11 Death of a child on-site
1.12 E-safety procedures (including all electronic devices with internet capacity)
1.13 Key person supervision
1.14 Visitor or intruder on the premises
3.1 Health and safety policy
3.2 Risk assessment
3.3 Group rooms, stair ways and corridors
3.4 Kitchen
3.5 Children’s bathrooms/changing areas
3.6 Maintaining children’s safety and security on premises
3.7 Short trips, outings and excursions
3.8 Outdoors
3.9 Staff personal safety
3.10 Threats and abuse towards staff and volunteers
3.11 Entrances and approach to the building
3.12 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
3.13 Manual handling
3.14 Festival (and other) decorations
3.15 Jewellery and hair accessories
3.16 Animals and pets
3.17 Face painting and mehndi
3.18 Activities, resources and repair
3.19 No smoking and vaping
3.20 Notifiable incident, non-child protection
3.21 Terrorist threat/attack and lock-down
8.1 Childcare practice policy
8.2 Waiting list and admissions
8.3 Absence
8.4 Prime times – The role of the key person
8.5 Prime times – Settling in and transitions
8.6 Establishing children’s starting points
8.7 Prime times – Arrivals and departures
8.8 Prime times – Snack-times and lunch times
8.9 Prime times – Intimate care and nappy changing
8.10 Promoting positive behaviour
8.11 Identification, assessment and support for children with SEND
8.12 Prime times – Transition to school
8.13 Progress check at age two