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 Part time staff who are not in will be called. (If they themselves need childcare they
will be provided this free of charge as long as legal ratios allow).
In the event that staff cannot be covered the parents will be contacted and the Nursery will
close.
Parents will not be charged for any sessions which are due to closure.

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Policy Adopted 1 September 2020
Signed: F Sluman
Nursery Manager

Fire Safety Policy

It is our policy to ensure that adequate measures are put in place to ensure that the
children, parents, staff and all other persons attending our service are safe, in the event of
fire.

Procedures

  The service has all relevant fire safety equipment recommended on the
Department of the Environment’s Fire Safety in Pre-schools booklet including fire
extinguishers, smoke alarms and fire blankets.
  Staff, parents and the children are to be aware of the evacuation procedures in
the event of fire.
  A weekly check will be carried out to ensure that fire equipment is in working
order. This is done on a check list. All faulty equipment must be replaced or repaired
immediately.
  Students/volunteers and newly appointed staff are to be informed about what
procedures to follow in the event of fire or other emergency.
  The fire safety equipment is checked regularly and a record maintained of dates.
  The assembly point is clearly marked
  A fire drill is carried out with the staff and children every month