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Policies and Procedures

Ofsted and the EYFS require all early years providers to have policies and procedures in place to safeguard their children. Harvey Bears Nursery & Preschool Policies & Procedures covers all aspects of the EYFS, including safeguarding and child protection. Each individual policy can be found below as a linked PDF document. For hard copies, see the parents table in the setting. These documents are in constant review and updated accordingly. Also to be found below are our schedule of fees, terms and conditions and notice of leaving form.

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COVID-19 - below is a summary of the changes and additions made to various policies all subsequently updated in the list thereafter.

0.1 Introduction
1.1 Childrens rights and entitlements
1.2 Safeguarding children young people and vulnerable adults
1.3 Looked After Children
1.4 Uncollected Child
1.5 Missing Child
1.6 Online Safety
1.7 Staff Babysitting Policy
2.1 Employment
2.2_Student_Placements_
3.1 Induction of Employees and Volunteers
3.2 First Aid
4.1 The Role of the Key Person and Settling
5.1 Staffing (group provision)
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
6.5 Food and Drink
7.1 Promoting Positive Behaviour
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 and Emergency Evacuation
8.6 Animals in the Setting
8.7 No Smoking
8.10 Staff Safety including Home Visits
9.1 Valuing Diversity and Promoting Inclusion and Equality
9.2 Supporting Children with SEN
9.5 British Values
10.2 Admissions
10.5 Parental Involvement
10.6 Childrens Records
10.7 Provider Records
10.8 Transfer of Records to School
10.9 GDPR Policy
10.10 Information Sharing
10.11 Working in Partnership with Other Agencies
10.12 Making a Complaint
10.13 Childcare Terms and Conditions
10.14 Notification of Leaving Form
10.15 Removing records from the premises for completion
10.16 Personal Device Policy
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