Nursery insurance | Risk Management

Nursery risk management articles

Managing risks effectively can ensure the safety and welfare of your staff, students and visitors.

Take a look at our nursery insurance risk management guidance.

Storm safety advice

What to do before, during and after a storm

Accidents and first-aid

If someone is taken ill or is injured at your premises, it's important that immediate first-aid assistance is provided. This can save lives and prevent minor injuries becoming major ones.

Safeguarding

Making sure that children and vulnerable adults are adequately protected is a vitally important duty. This includes protecting them from abuse, neglect and exploitation.

A guide to good tree management

Trees form a natural part of any landscape, bringing many benefits. They can present a number of hazards as they age but careful management can help.

Safety signs

Safety signs play an important role in warning of hazards or advising on what precautions need to be taken.

Ladders and stepladders

Ladders and stepladders are used in many workplaces. There is no ban on this and they offer a practical option for low risk, short duration tasks.

Managing volunteers: Health and safety

How to protect the safety of volunteers including health and safety legislation, typical hazards and how to manage the risks.

Visits and outings

Keeping people safe during visits and outings.

Playground equipment safety

If you are responsible for playground equipment, you will need to ensure it is safe to use and properly maintained.