Understanding our policies

Welcome to the policies page. Here you can find a list of our policies. 

At Ramsey Preschool, we are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children.

For more information about individual Policies, please contact us to discuss and/or provide the policy.

1.0 Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

1.1 Children’s Rights & Entitlements

1.2 Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults’ policy

1.2a Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Appendix A - Safeguarding Concerns

1.2b Safeguarding and Child Protection Death of a Child

1.3 Safeguarding and Child Protection Looked after Children

1.4 Safeguarding Concerns

1.4a Safeguarding and Child Protection Uncollected Child

1.5 Safeguarding and Child Protection - Missing child

1.6 Policy on the use of mobile phones, cameras by staff, volunteers & non-staff, & the sharing of images

1.6a Guidance for Setting on the use of Images

1.7 Social network and blog policy

1.8 Fundamental British Values

1.9 Online Safety Policy

1.10 Prevent Duty and Radicalisation

1.11 Sustainability

1.12 Parent, Visitors Code of Conduct

 

2.0 Staffing

2.1 Employment

2.2 Terms and Conditions of Employment

2.3 Induction of staff, volunteers and managers

2.4 Staff Supervision in Early Years and Childcare

2.5 Staff assistants’ volunteers and students’ policy

2.6 Student Placements

2.7 Staff Supervisions

 

3.0 Disciplinary procedure

3.1 Whistle blowing policy

3.2 Grievances procedure

3.3 Making a complaint

 

4.0 Equality and Diversity in the Workplace

4.1 The role of the key person and settling-in

4.2 Valuing diversity and promoting equality

4.3 Supporting children with special educational needs

 

5.0 Record keeping policy

5.1 Record keeping procedures

5.2 Client access to records

5.3 Privacy notice

5.4 Confidentially, recording and sharing information

5.5 Children’s records and data protection

5.6 Transfer of records to school

 

6.0 First aid

6.1 Administering medicines

6.2 Managing children who are sick or infectious.

6.3 Managing children with Allergies or Food Intolerances.

6.4 Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents

6.5 Policy for intimate care

6.6 Nappy changing

6.7 Food and drink

6.8 Food hygiene

 

    7.0 Achieving positive behaviour

     

    8.0 Health and Safety procedures Threats and abuse towards staff and volunteers - Code Red

    8.1 Health and Safety Procedures Terrorism Threats Attack - Code Black

    8.2 Health and safety general standards

    8.3 Health and Safety. Maintaining children’s safety and security on premises

    8.4 Supervision of children on outings and visits

    8.5 Risk assessment

    8.6 Fire safety and emergency evacuation

    8.7 Animals in the setting

    8.8 No-smoking or Vaping

     

    9.0  Admissions

    9.1 Parental involvement

    9.2 Children’s records

    9.3 Provider records

    9.4 Fees

    9.5 Copyright

     

    10.0 Kitchen Health & Safety Procedures

    10.1 Food Preparation, Storage and Purchase