evacuation may be required and the following procedures must be followed. (This will link into the existing fire drill). Emergency Closure Once a decision has been made by the Manager or Deputy, parent/carers will be contacted by the Manager/Deputy as soon as possible and informed of the impending closure, via Tool’. Notification will also be posted on the College ‘Text Website. Every effort by staff should be made to contact parents/carers before leaving home, therefore giving them the opportunity to make alternative arrangements. If safe to do so Manager/ Deputy will remain on the premises, so that they are available to answer any queries etc. Evacuation Procedures If Bright Beginnings is unsafe the Manager will find a safe and secure area/room to be used as a waiting/collection area for the children. Children will be escorted by staff led by the Deputy Manager with the register to the chosen area/room in an orderly manner. The Manager will check the Nursery building is empty, collect the children’s admission forms and join the other staff members. On arrival the Manager will take the register and complete a head count. The Manager will arrange collection of the children by contacting and informing parent/carers of the situation. If a parent/carer cannot be contacted the second emergency person provided by the parent/carer will be contacted. The staff will supervise the children until collected by the relevant person. Incubation and Exclusion Periods of Common Infectious Diseases Disease Signs and Usual Interval Minimum of Exclusion Symptoms Incubation between provided child appears Period onset of well (Days) Illness and appearance of rash (Days)
evacuation may be required and the following procedures must be followed. (This will link into the existing fire drill). Emergency Closure Once a decision has been made by the Manager or Deputy, parent/carers will be contacted by the Manager/Deputy as soon as possible and informed of the impending closure, via ‘Text Tool’. Notification will also be posted on the College Website. Every effort by staff should be made to contact parents/carers before leaving home, therefore giving them the opportunity to make alternative arrangements. If safe to do so Manager/ Deputy will remain on the premises, so that they are available to answer any queries etc. Evacuation Procedures If Bright Beginnings is unsafe the Manager will find a safe and secure area/room to be used as a waiting/collection area for the children. Children will be escorted by staff led by the Deputy Manager with the register to the chosen area/room in an orderly manner. The Manager will check the Nursery building is empty, collect the children’s admission forms and join the other staff members. On arrival the Manager will take the register and complete a head count. The Manager will arrange collection of the children by contacting and informing parent/carers of the situation. If a parent/carer cannot be contacted the second emergency person provided by the parent/carer will be contacted. The staff will supervise the children until collected by the relevant person. Incubation and Exclusion Periods of Common Infectious Diseases Disease Signs and Symptoms Usual Incubation Period (Days) Interval between onset of Illness and appearance of rash (Days) Minimum of Exclusion provided child appears well
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