Childminder in Enfield

Store Street Manchester M1 2WD Telephone: 0300 123 1231 Fax: 0300 123 3159 Minicom: 0161 618 8524 Email: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk Web: www.ofsted.gov.uk

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Monitoring for provision judged as inadequate

An Ofsted inspector, S Campbell , monitored your provision on 15/07/2014 following your inspection where the provision was judged to be inadequate.

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Outcome of monitoring

As a result of our inspection on 08/05/2014, we sent you a notice to improve. If you were set actions at the inspection, or as a result of our subsequent monitoring or investigations, these are included at the end of this letter unless we have already verified that they have been completed.

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Outcome of monitoring

During the monitoring visit the inspector discussed with you the steps you have taken to address the actions raised at the last inspection. She observed that children were supervised at all times and you kept them within sight and hearing to promote their well-being. The inspector observed that relevant information about all children's individual needs and backgrounds is obtained. Therefore, in the event of an emergency you are able to act in children's best interest. The inspector found that you are aware of the role and responsibly of your appointed assistant, which promotes positive outcomes for children. For example, you ensure there is written parental consent for children to be left in the sole care of your assistant for less than two hours. The inspector found that you have sought paediatric first aid training for your assistant which will take place in September. You have revised arrangements

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Outcome of monitoring

for collecting older children from school by obtaining a rain cover for the buggy so that younger children are protected during all weathers while collecting others. This ensures that all children are in your care at all times. Therefore, the inspector is of the opinion that you have taken prompt and effective action to address the issues raised at the last inspection.

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Outcome of monitoring

Having considered all the evidence, the inspector is of the opinion that the childminder has taken prompt and effective action to address the points for improvement.

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Next steps

The next step will be a full inspection.

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Next steps

I hope that you have found the visit helpful in promoting improvement in your childminding service. If you have any further queries please contact us on the number at the top of this letter.

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Next steps

Nick Hudson National Director, Early Education

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Action Due date Closed date

keep records of the name, home address and date of birth of each child who is looked after on the premises and the name, home address and telephone number of a parent/guardian/carer of each child who is looked after on the premises (compulsory part of the Childcare Register) 09/05/2014 15/07/2014

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Action Due date Closed date

ensure that children are well supervised at all times by keeping them within sight and hearing 09/05/2014 15/07/2014

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Action Due date Closed date

keep a record of all information for each child being cared for, including their full name; date of birth; name and address of every parent and/or carer or person with parental responsibility who is known to the provider; which parent the child normally lives with and emergency contact details for parents and/or carers 09/05/2014 15/07/2014

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Action Due date Closed date

ensure that the provider is present on the premises at all times when childcare is being provided unless for a maximum of two hours per day a childminding assistant is present and the parents of the child have given their consent for the child to be left with the childminding assistant (compulsory part of the Childcare Register) 09/05/2014 15/07/2014

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Action Due date Closed date

ensure that the provider is present on the premises at all times when childcare is being provided unless for a maximum of two hours per day a childminding assistant is present and the parents of the child have given their consent for the child to be left with the childminding assistant (voluntary part of the Childcare Register) 09/05/2014 15/07/2014

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Action Due date Closed date

keep records of the name, home address and date of birth of each child who is 09/05/2014 15/07/2014 looked after on the premises and the name, home address and telephone number of a parent/guardian/carer of each child who is looked after on the premises (voluntary part of the Childcare Register)

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