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Ridgemount Cottage Nursery

Our Policies

1.

Safeguarding Children and Child Protection

2.

Online Safety

Wet grass

3.

Modern Slavery and Child Trafficking

4.

Prevent duty and radicalisation

5.

Domestic abuse, honour based abuse and forced marriage

6.

Intimate care

7.

Safe and respectful care

Autumn Leaves

8.

Whistle Blowing

9.

Use of mobile phones and cameras

10.

a) E-safety and Social Media

Herbs

10.

b) E-Safety and Tapestry

10.

c) E-Safety and Famly

11.

Acceptable internet use

12.

Monitoring staff behaviour

13.

Lone working

Forest

14.

Special consideration for employees

15.

Special educational needs and disabilities

16.

Looked after children

Jumping in Puddles

17.

Dealing with discriminating behaviour

18.

Promoting positive behaviour

19

Biting

20.

Well-being in the nursery

21.

Staff well-being

Yellow Flowers

22.

Managing children who are sick, infectious or with allergies

23.

Infection control

24.

Medication

Wild Berries

25.

Accidents and first aid

26.

Immunisation

27.

Allergies and allergic reactions

28.

Sun care

29.

Health and safety

Yellow and Purple Flowers

30.

Overall approach to risk assessment

31.

Health and safety in the office

32.

Fire safety and emergency evacuation

Autumn Foliage

32.

a) Fire marshall's role in an evacuation

33.

Safety checks

34.

Manual handling

35.

Healthy workplace

36.

Animal health and safety

Sunrise over the Wheat Field

37.

Environmental sustainability

38.

Outings and visits

39.

Lost child from within nursery

Poppy

40.

Lost child from outing

41.

Smoking and vaping

42.

Alcohol and substance abuse

43.

Emergency incidents

44.

Lockdown

Flowers on Wood

45.

Adverse weather conditions

46.

Supervision of visitors

47.

Personnel

Fall Foliage

48.

Safer recruitment

49.

Suitability of staff

50.

Staff development and training

51.

Supervisions

Pink Flowers

52.

Data protection and confidentiality

53.

Record retention policy

54.

Family friendly policy

55.

Staff working with their own children

56.

Students

Gardening

57.

Young workers

58.

Volunteers

58.

a) Volunteer agreement

59.

Absence management agreement

Organic Home Garden

60.

Grievance policy

61.

Disciplinary procedure

62.

Anti-bribery

Happy Female Gardener

63.

Quality provision

64.

Equipment and resources

65.

Early learning opportunities statement

66.

Gun and superhero play

67.

Gifted and talented children

68.

The role of the key person and settling-in

Gardening Team

69.

Transitions

70.

Outdoor learning

71.

Multiple birth families

72.

Caring for babies and children

Garden Shed

73.

Nappy changing

74.

Use of dummies in nursery

75.

Sleep

Vegetable Garden

76.

Bereavement

77.

Nutrician and meal times

78.

Food play

79.

Partnerships with parents

80.

Separated families

81.

Complaints procedure

Home Grown Vegetables

82.

Conflict resolution with parents and aggressive behaviour

83.

Access to and storage of information

84.

Arrivals and departures

85.

Incident report template

Rake and Wheelbarrow

86.

Accident form instructions

87.

Referral form - social services

88.

Outings planning

Gardening Tools

89.

Child registration form

90.

Parent contract

91.

Permissions forms

92.

Single central record

93.

GDPR privacy notice

94.

Ratio and out of ratio policy

Recycled Plastic

95.

Company reference template for previous employee

96.

Risk assessment template

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