COVID-19 Statement

Background

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve had in place robust safe operating procedures all in line with latest Government guidance to ensure we continue to offer a safe environment for our colleagues and children. Covid will remain with us and below details the continued measure we have in place reduce and control the spread within our settings. All processes are constantly reviewed and updated in line with any Government updates and a copy of our full policy is available to view at site.

Covid restrictions in place:

• Regular handwashing for both colleagues and children
• Face coverings optional in communal area and when interacting with another adult
• Pick up and drop off continues from outside our nursery’s, within our creche parents can enter where required
• Increased cleaning through the day in high traffic areas and touchpoints
• Colleagues are encouraged to be full vaccinated
• All children or colleagues who display any symptom of Covid are required to follow the Health Protection Agency
guidance for infectious diseases, with regarding attending the setting.

Additional measures for any outbreaks:

• Parents will be informed of the situation and we will follow advice from the health protection and local authority will be followed
• Report any outbreaks to the governing body
• Visitors will be asked to wear a face covering
• Where possible mixing of children and colleagues will be kept to a minimum