1 – SAFEGUARDING POLICES
STATEMENT: Withycombe Raleigh Playgroup is committed to working with children, parents and the community to ensure the rights and safety of our children and to give them the very best start in life. Our Safeguarding policies, procedures and information are in the green safeguarding file which is accessible daily. Our designated Safeguarding Officer is Janet Hemmins, Deputy is Alison Cooper and Committee Safeguarding is Lucie Hopkins. A poster displaying these names and photographs is on our noticeboard.
If you are worried about a child or young person and want to talk to someone contact the MASH team on 0345 155 1071 or visit their website www.devon.gov.uk/childprotection
- 1.1 Children’s Rights and Entitlements
- 1.2 Safeguarding Policy 2017
- 1.3 Looked After Children
- 1.4 Uncollected Children
- 1.5 Missing Child
- 1.6 Online Safety
- 1.8 Whistleblowing Policy
2 – SUITABLE PEOPLE
3 – STAFF QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING, SUPPORT & SKILLS
4 -KEY PERSON
5 – STAFF:CHILD RATIOS
6 – HEALTH
- 6 1 Administering Medicines
- 6 2 Managing Children who are Sick Infectious or with Allergies
- 6 3 Recording and Reporting of Accidents and Incidents
- 6 4 Nappy Changing
- 6 6 Food Hygiene
7 – MANAGING BEHAVIOUR
8 – SAFETY & SUITABILITY OF PREMISES, ENVIRONMENT & EQUIPMENT
- 8 1 Health and Safety General Standards
- 8 2 Maintaining Childrens Safety and Security on Premises
- 8 3 Supervision of Children on Outings
- 8 4 Risk Assessment
- 8.5 Fire Safety & Emergency Evacuation
- 8.7 No Smoking
9 – EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
- 9.1 Valuing Diversity and Promoting Inclusion and Equality
- 9.2 Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs
- 9.3 British Values
10 – INFORMATION & RECORDS