Polices

• We are continuously reviewing our polices following feedback from activities, children’s needs, parent consultations and government and DFES guidelines.

• We are fully insured by …………………..

• All member of staff have Paediatric and Outdoor First Aid which is reviewed every three years

• Each member of staff carry relevant first aid equipment.

• We have a Health and Safety Policy align with the Health and Safety Act (1974)

• Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (1999). We undertake a workplace risk assessment and provide employees with adequate training.

• All play equipment complies with British Standards. Natural play resources like sticks and branches etc. are risk assessed before play commences.

• Our recruitment policy ensures that all staff are appropriately qualified, have relevant experience and are Disclosure and Barring Service checked.

• Risk assessments are carried out at both the forest setting and other sites we use by trained staff prior to the arrival of children each day. Risks like loose branches and animal faeces are addressed before the children arrive on site.

• Tented toilet facilities are provided and maintained in accordance with health and safety standards.

• The secure online registry records child's name, date of birth, details of their parents or carers and emergency contact details. Any health or dietary needs are recorded, and notes are kept of any accidents, illnesses or medical treatment administered to the child, to be signed by the parents/carers upon collection, or notified immediately in the event of an emergency.

• Your privacy is important to us, please see our privacy policy which covers how we collect, use, and store your personal information here: Privacy policy