Shc 3.4 Health & Safety, Risk Additional Work 1.3,3.2,4.2
CYP Core 3.4 Support children and young people’s health and safety
1. Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health and safety.
1.3 Identify sources of current guidance for planning healthy and safe environments and services.
As a childcare provider it is my responsibility for the safety of the children in my care. There are a number of legal and regulatory guidance to help protect children and adults in my setting. All staff should be made aware of any potential hazards such as, security, fire, food safety, physical, personal and keeping up to date training on how to deal with these and maintain every one safety, including visitors, family and other colleagues in my setting. The most important legislation in a child care setting is the EYFS that covers all aspect of the welfare of children and young people in all early years setting.
NICMA Public Liability Guidance/ Insurance The child minding body which undertakes public liability insurance for all children within my setting for any claims of injury against the provider.
Private Business Car Insurance Car Insurance which covers minded children in my setting for outings and travel between providers home and school environment.
Smoking Ban In my setting there is non- smoking policy.
Healthly Eating Within my setting I promote a healthly eating plan and advise parents on healthly snacks/foods.
Daily Exercise On a daily basis I promote daily exercise weather permitted, for example walking or activities in the garden.
Access NI Checks These are carried out on all persons that are entering premises during working hours and children living within the childcare setting over the age of 11 to be vetted also.
BSI Kitemark All play equipment within my setting comply with BSI Kitemarks
Once every year my setting gets a yearly inspection by a social worker to make sure I meet all the requirements of an early years setting to provide a safe
1. Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health and safety.
1.3 Identify sources of current guidance for planning healthy and safe environments and services.
As a childcare provider it is my responsibility for the safety of the children in my care. There are a number of legal and regulatory guidance to help protect children and adults in my setting. All staff should be made aware of any potential hazards such as, security, fire, food safety, physical, personal and keeping up to date training on how to deal with these and maintain every one safety, including visitors, family and other colleagues in my setting. The most important legislation in a child care setting is the EYFS that covers all aspect of the welfare of children and young people in all early years setting.
NICMA Public Liability Guidance/ Insurance The child minding body which undertakes public liability insurance for all children within my setting for any claims of injury against the provider.
Private Business Car Insurance Car Insurance which covers minded children in my setting for outings and travel between providers home and school environment.
Smoking Ban In my setting there is non- smoking policy.
Healthly Eating Within my setting I promote a healthly eating plan and advise parents on healthly snacks/foods.
Daily Exercise On a daily basis I promote daily exercise weather permitted, for example walking or activities in the garden.
Access NI Checks These are carried out on all persons that are entering premises during working hours and children living within the childcare setting over the age of 11 to be vetted also.
BSI Kitemark All play equipment within my setting comply with BSI Kitemarks
Once every year my setting gets a yearly inspection by a social worker to make sure I meet all the requirements of an early years setting to provide a safe