Policies
Our policies help to make sure that the service provided by BEL is a high-quality setting and that being a member of the setting is an enjoyable and beneficial experience for each child and his/her parents.
Our staff and committee work together to adopt the policies and they will take part in an annual review of the policies. This review helps us to make sure that the policies are enabling our setting to provide a quality service for its members and the local community.
Children’s Rights and Entitlements
Complaints Procedure for Parents and Service Users
Confidentiality, Recording and Sharing Information
Mobile Phones, Cameras and Technological Devices
Nappy Changing and Intimate Care
Promoting Positive Behaviour
Promoting Inclusion, Equality and Valuing Diversity
Safeguarding and Child Protection
Short Trips, Outings and Excursions
Supporting Children with S.E.N.
Working in Partnership with Parents and other Agencies
The management of our setting
Burwell Early Learners CIO is a charity and as such is managed by a volunteer management committee – whose members are elected by the parents of the children who attend our setting. The elections take place at our Annual General Meeting. The committee make up the registered person with Ofsted and are responsible for:
Managing our finances
Employing and managing our staff
Making sure that we have, and work to, policies that help us to provide a high-quality service
Making sure that we work in partnership with parents
The Annual General Meeting is open to the parents of all the children who attend our setting. It is our shared forum for looking back over the previous year’s activities and shaping the coming year’s plan.
GDPR
We have procedures in place for the recording and sharing of information (data) about you and you child that is compliant with the principles of the General Data Protection Registration (2018) as follows:
Processed fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to the data subject (you and your family).
Collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes and not further processed for other purposes incompatible with those purposes.
Accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date.
Adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which data is processed.
Kept in a form that permits identification of data subjects (you and your family) for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data is processed.
Processed in a way that ensures appropriate security of the personal data including protection against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage, using appropriate technical or organisational measures.
When you register your child with us, we will provide you with a privacy notice that give you further details of how we fulfil our obligations with regard to your data.