Health and Safety at Work Policy

Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective acknowledges the responsibilities while working as an instructor of children’s yoga in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1981.

• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will familiarise with the fire precautions and evacuation procedure at all our teaching venues.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will ensure all children attending are recorded week to week using a register.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will be aware of the collection arrangements for the children and ensure everyone is collected after class.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will ask the schools they work with for information on their EAP (Emergency Action Plan).
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will report any accidents on an accident form, providing all details.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will be mindful of their own health and safety and be aware if they are on medication that may affect their teaching ability.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will ensure the space you are teaching in is safe and the temperature is correct for teaching yoga, meditation and art.
• Namaste Kids & Teens Yoga and Be More Collective will carry a basic first aid kit and portable ice packs and ensure that anything you use from the kit is replaced for independent classes otherwise in school settings they will use the school’s first aid resources.