This is a comprehensive policy and procedure that includes WorkSafe NZ requirements, advice and guidance for early learning services. The focus is on staff and the workplace. Where relevant, links have been made to Health and Safety Standard and specific Criteria. This policy and procedure includes lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling; slips, trips and falls; germs and infections; mental wellbeing; violence, insulting, abusing or intimidating teachers and staff; Alcohol and other substances; Smokefree Vapefree at work (Ministry of Health & Education); SunSmart; Help finding support; Breaches. This policy is 10 pages and is robust.