Policies

Everything I work to, in the open

You should be able to read these before you decide, not after you have signed. They are reviewed every year and the review date is on each one.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

The one that matters most. Who I report to, what I watch for, and what I do about it.

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Complaints

How to complain, what I do with it, and how to go to Ofsted if I have not put it right.

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SEND

How I support children with additional needs, and how we work with other professionals.

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Settling In

The two week process, and what it looks like if your child finds it hard.

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Supporting Children's Behaviour

Big feelings, boundaries, and why I do not do naughty steps.

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Sick Child

When to keep them home, and the exclusion periods for the usual illnesses.

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Medicines

What I can give, what I cannot, and the consent you need to give first.

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Accident and Incident

What happens when somebody gets hurt, and who I have to tell.

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Emergency Evacuation

The exits, the assembly point, and how often we practise.

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Lost Child

The steps I take, in order, and when the police are called.

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Failure to Collect

What happens if nobody comes, and the rule about collection and alcohol.

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Image Recording and CCTV

The doorbell, my phone, your child's photos and what happens to them.

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Pets

Two cats, and the rules that go with them.

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Risk Assessment

Every risk in the house and garden, and what I have done about each one.

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If you would like the whole pack as one file, or a printed copy to take away after a visit, just ask.