Additional Guidance on Managing Risks of Covid-19 for Early Years Teachers

Created on: 11 Aug 2020 | Last modified: 21 Apr 2023

This advice should be read in conjunction with the general advice to members on Health and Safety and Risk Assessments on the Re-Opening of Schools and the EIS Advice to School Reps and Members re Revised Risk Assessments.

It is designed to provide additional guidance to reflect the distinct nature of Early Learning and Childcare (‘ELC’) settings and ensure that school reps and Early Years teachers are aware of their entitlements under Health and Safety legislation and of the specific considerations which should be assessed prior to the re-opening of ELC settings.

Member advice on reopening schools

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