SCL Health and Safety Policy

Food Handling

• Staff handling food have the relevant certification.

• Staff are utilising the correct PPE (blue gloves, hair tied up & aprons).

• The correct chopping boards are being utilised.

Allergens are displayed.

• Opened food is labelled and wrapped in clingfilm.

• Food is stored correctly i.e. fridge, dry cupboard.

• All relevant paperwork is completed daily (fridge temperature, pest sighting, cleaning, delivery temperature).

• Supervision of EYFS children during snack time is within sight & sound.

Learner Safety and Wellbeing

• Full and accurate record of learner medical conditions, disabilities and/or health risks.

Clear rules and boundaries in place

• Equipment not in use to be stored correctly

• Equipment not owned by SCL and not in use to be coned off and ‘out of bounds’

Area Checks

• Risk assessment carried out and recorded on correct form • Registers taken and uploaded

• Floors are free from hazards such as poorly managed cables, defective equipment, slip or trips hazards. • Classroom has no obvious electrical hazards such as defective equipment, loose wires around plugs or wall sockets etc. All SCL electrical items to be PAT tested annually • Are permanent fixtures in good condition and securely fastened, e.g. cupboards, display boards, shelving? • Are hot surfaces of radiators etc protected where necessary to prevent the risk of burns to vulnerable young people?

Lighting is sufficient.

Classroom is well ventilated.

• Classroom temperature is at least 18 degrees or higher.

• Furniture arranged to allow safe access to classroom and safe environment for learning.

• Bins are not overflowing and well managed/maintained.

• Site phone and walkie talkies working correctly and in use.

Every Six Weeks Area Manager H&S Check

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