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Balnamill Little Learners, Balnamore, Ballymoney

Policies

At Balnamill Little Learners, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children in our care. Our comprehensive set of policies and procedures is designed to ensure that every aspect of our pre school operates smoothly and effectively, ensuring the highest standards of care and education. These policies not only guide our daily operations but also reflect our core values and commitment to excellence.

Why Policies and Procedures Matter

Safety and Well-being: Our foremost priority is the safety and well-being of every child. Our rigorous health and safety policies, ensure that we are prepared for any eventuality and that children are cared for in a safe environment.

Consistency and Fairness: Having clear policies ensures that all staff members are on the same page regarding expectations and procedures. This consistency helps maintain fairness and equality in how children and their families are treated, ensuring everyone has a positive experience.

Legal Compliance: Our policies ensure that we comply with all relevant legislation and guidelines, including The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, The Safeguarding Board Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Compliance with these regulations protects both the children and the pre school.

Parental Involvement: We believe in building a strong partnership with parents. Our policies, promote transparency and involve parents in the educational journey of their children. We encourage parents to review our policies to understand how we operate and how we handle various situations.

Quality Education: Our policies support our educational philosophy and curriculum goals. By following our structured approach, we ensure that children receive high-quality, consistent education tailored to their developmental needs.

Parents are encouraged to download and review our policies and procedures to stay informed about how we ensure the safety, well-being, and education of our little learners. By familiarising yourself with our policies, you can feel confident in the care and education your child receives at Balnamill Little Learners.

 
Absence of the Leader Policy.pdf View download document
Accidents Prevention Reporting and Recording Policy .pdf View download document
Accusations Against Staff Policy.pdf View download document
Admissions Policy.pdf View download document
Anti-Bribery Policy.pdf View download document
Anti-Fraud Policy .pdf View download document
Arrivals Departures Policy.pdf View download document
Behaviour and Conduct Policy.pdf View download document
CCTV Policy.pdf View download document
Clothing Uniform Policy .pdf View download document
Complaints Policy.pdf View download document
Confidentiality Policy.pdf View download document
Conflict of Interest Policy.pdf View download document
Consent Policy.pdf View download document
Consultation and Listening to Children Policy.pdf View download document
Contact with Animals Policy.pdf View download document
Curriculum Planning Policy.pdf View download document
Data Protection Equality Policy.pdf View download document
Discipline Policy for Staff.pdf View download document
EpiPen and Allergies Policy.pdf View download document
Equal Opportunities Policy.pdf View download document
Fees Policy .pdf View download document
Financial Procedures and Petty Cash Policy.pdf View download document
Fire and Fire Prevention Policy.pdf View download document
First Aid Policy.pdf View download document
Food and Drinks Policy.pdf View download document
Fundraising Policy.pdf View download document
Grievance Policy for Staff.pdf View download document
Harassment Policy.pdf View download document
Health and Safety Policy.pdf View download document
ICT Policy.pdf View download document
Induction Policy for Staff.pdf View download document
Infection Prevention and Control Policy.pdf View download document
Intimate Personal Care Policy.pdf View download document
Lone Working Policy View download document
Maintenance and Replacement of Play Equipment Policy.pdf View download document
Management of Absence Policy.pdf View download document
Management of Records Policy.pdf View download document
Management of Risks Associated with the Care of Individual Service Users Policy.pdf View download document
Managing Emergencies Policy.pdf View download document
Medication Policy.pdf View download document
Meetings Policy.pdf View download document
Missing Child Policy and Procedures.pdf View download document
Mobile Phones Policy.pdf View download document
Observation Records and Assessment Policy.pdf View download document
Outings Policy.pdf View download document
Participation Policy.pdf View download document
Partnership with Parents Policy.pdf View download document
Photography and Videography Policy.pdf View download document
Play Policy.pdf View download document
Promoting Positive Behaviour Including Anti-Bullying Policy.pdf View download document
Records Policy.pdf View download document
Recruitment Policy.pdf View download document
Redundancy Policy.pdf View download document
Reporting Adverse and Untoward Incidents Policy.pdf View download document
Rotas Policy.pdf View download document
Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.pdf View download document
Security of the Setting Policy.pdf View download document
SEN Additional Needs Policy .pdf View download document
Smoking Policy.pdf View download document
Social Networking Policy.pdf View download document
Students on Placement and Volunteers Policy.pdf View download document
Supervision and Appraisal Policy.pdf View download document
Training and Development Policy.pdf View download document
Transport Policy.pdf View download document
Waiting List Policy View download document
Whistleblowing Policy.pdf View download document
Wood Work Policy.pdf View download document