P.2.B.1 First Aid Policy

Scope & Purpose 

Living School is committed to promoting the safety and wellbeing of its students and staff and will provide a first aid service for students, staff and visitors.

  • The School is equipped to assist a student for minor ailments only. Parents will be contacted if a student has suffered a substantial injury; shows symptoms of illness such as vomiting, temperature or has symptoms of a contagious illness of any kind e.g., chicken pox.
  • The School Secretary is trained in First Aid and is authorised to provide such aid.
  • The Office has the facility to administer First Aid treatment. 
  • The First Aid Officer is located in the reception area and will typically be the member of staff to whom significant First Aid issues are referred.
  • Analgesics will only be administered in an emergency and with parental permission.

Policy Details

P.2.B.1

Effective: January 2020

Updated: July 2021

Review Date: January 2027

 

Version history: 02/04/2026
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