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St Dunstan’s Kindergarten

Policies

Our comprehensive policies guide the day-to-day running of our kindergarten. They cover a diverse range of areas, from our educational program and practice to our physical environment and safety. These policies are constantly reviewed and updated to reflect changes in teaching practices, learnings and legislation. You may review these policies below.

If you have questions please contact us.

Quality area 1 – Education program and practice

Policies

Educational program

Inclusion and equity

Quality area 2 – Children’s health and safety

Policies

Administration of first aid

Asthma management

Administration of medication

Acceptance and refusal of authorisations                         Risk assessment

Delivery and collection of children

Dealing with infectious diseases.                                       Risk assessment

Diabetes                                                                                 Risk assessment

Dealing with medical conditions.                                        Risk assessment

Child safe environment and wellbeing.                             Risk assessment 

eSafety for children                                                              Risk assessment

Epilepsy and seizures                                                           Risk assessment

Emergency and evacuation                                                 Risk assessment

Family violence support                                                       Risk assessment

Excursions and regular outings and service events.       Risk assessment

Food safety                                                                           Risk assessment

Hygiene                                                                                 Risk assessment

Incident, injury, trauma and illness

In nature program                                                                Risk assessment

Nutrition, oral health and active play                                Risk assessment

Road safety education and safe transport                      Risk assessment

Relaxation and sleep                                                          Risk assessment

Mental health and wellbeing

Safe arrival of children

Supervision of children                                                                       Risk assessment

Safe use of digital technologies and online environments            Risk assessment

Sun protection                                                                                     Risk assessment

Tobacco, eCigarettes, vapes, alcohol and other drugs

Toileting and nappy changing

Water safety                                                                                         Risk assessment

Quality area 3 – Physical environment

Policies

Occupational health and safety                                                         Risk assessment

Quality area 4 – Staffing arrangements

Policies

Determining responsible person

Participation of volunteers and students

Code of conduct

Staffing

Quality area 5 – Relationships with children

Policies

Behaviour support

Interactions with children

Quality area 6 – Collaborative partnerships with families and communities

Policies

Enrolment and orientation

Quality area 7 – Governance and leadership

Policies

Governance and management of the service

Fees and free kindergarten

Compliments and complaints

Privacy and confidentiality