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Safe Working Environment: The content in this document is not intended to be a substitute
for professional advice. It is intended to offer guidance
regarding best practices as prevention and support to re-open
businesses. It is not intended and should not be used as a
substitute for advice from UK Government, health agencies and
Education/Schools/Daycare other professionals regarding COVID-19.
q Examine all employees and children for symptoms and have q Display proper signage if staggering class days or A/B
temperatures taken daily before being admitted to work or Team scheduling is implemented to avoid confusion
attend school. Public Health England’s guidance states the q Implement one teacher per classroom where feasible
minimum temperature that indicates a fever is 38°C
q Practice student social distancing when possible, e.g.
q Use pavement signage to designate student drop off/pick breaktimes, circle and mat times, after school/care pick-up
up locations and proper social distancing
q Use signs to indicate desks and tables during lunch that
q Address and post maximum occupancy levels (Max are out of service for social distancing
number of students per facility vs. number of people per
square foot). Use door signs that show that only children q Position infection control/handwashing posters in all
and staff should be permitted in the facility bathrooms
q Utilise wayfinding signs to direct students one way q Provide “No handshakes, No hugs. Just Smiles” stickers
throughout corridors and badges for teachers/administration
q Implement strong procedures for sanitising surfaces, toys q Offer contactless payments for nurseries and private
and equipment and display infection control posters schools
— Post cleaning logs to ensure proper and timely
cleaning occurs and to communicate procedures to
students and faculty
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