CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 – Code of Conduct
1.2 – Non-discriminatory access
2 CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND SAFETY
2.1 – Child Protection
2.2 – Providing a Safe and Hygienic Environment
2.3 – Emergency and Evacuation
2.4 – Sun Safe Practices
2.5 – Nutrition, Food and Beverages and Dietary Requirements
2.6 – Water Safety
Attachment 1 – Permission for Swimming
2.7 – Safe Sleep and Rest
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2.8 – Animals
2.9 – Bathing
2.10 – Nappy change
2.11 – Visitors to Family Day Care Residences
3 MEDICAL INCIDENTS, INJURY, TRAUMA AND ILLNESS
3.1 – Immunisation
3.2 – Illness including Infectious Diseases
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3.3 – Dealing with Medical Conditions in Children
3.4 – Administration of Medication
3.5 – Incident, Injury, Trauma, and the Administration of First Aid
4 DELIVERY AND COLLECTION OF CHILDREN
4.1 – Delivery & collection of children
4.2 – Safe Arrival of Children
4.3 – Outings
4.4 – Transporting Children
4.5 – Acceptance and Refusal of Authorisations
5 INTERACTIONS WITH CHILDREN
5.1 – Interactions with Children
6 SOCIAL MEDIA
7 GOVERNANCE
7.1 – Role of Approved Provider
7.2 – The Management Committee
7.3 – Confidentiality of Records
7.4 – Public Liability Insurance
7.5 – Determining the Responsible Person
7.6 – Grievance & Complaints
8 ENGAGEMENT AND RETENTION Of EDUCATORS
8.1 – Registration of FDC Educators
8.2 – Registration of Educator Assistants
8.3 – Monitoring and Support of Educators
8.4 – Educator Leave
8.5 – Professional development
8.6 – Educator Disciplinary Procedures
8.7 – Register of Family Day Care Educators
8.8 – Students and Volunteers
9 FEES
9.1 – Fees Charged by Educators
9.2 – Fees Charged by the Service
10 ENROLMENT AND ORIENTATION
10.1 – Enrolments
10.2 – Alternate care