POLICIES & PROCEDURES 

If you have concerns about a child, they must be reported. Phone Somerset Children’s Services on 0300 123 2224.  If a child is in immediate danger, phone 999.  Safeguarding children is everyone’s responsibility.  IF IN ANY DOUBT, SPEAK OUT.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

• Safeguarding Children and Child Protection
• Uncollected Child
• Missing Child
• Children's Rights and Entitlements
• Supervision of Children on Outings and Visits
• Media Usage
• Looked After Children

People

• Whistle Blowing

Health and Safety

• Administering Medicines
• Managing children with allergies or who are sick or infectious
• Recording and Reporting of accidents and incidents
• Severe Weather
• No Smoking/Vaping
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid

Equal Opportunities

• Valuing diversity and promoting inclusion and equality
• Supporting children with special educational needs and disability
• British Values
• Promoting positive behaviour
• Admissions policy
• Zero Tolerance policy

Information and Records

• Privacy Notice For Clients/Parents
• Privacy Notice For Job Applicants
• Making a Complaint
• Confidentiality and client access to records

Finance

• Fees and Funding

Updated: 14/10/2024