Childminder EY475447

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 14 August 2017 Not applicable

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder does not hold a paediatric first-aid qualification, as required. This is also a breach of the Childcare Register requirements.  The childminder does not have a thorough knowledge of all aspects of safeguarding children. Although she knows about some child protection issues, she does not know about the Prevent duty or the procedures to follow to report any allegations.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and other providers to meet children's needs and provide consistent care and learning.  The childminder knows why it is important to observe children's achievements, and how to plan activities and her environment to help them make good progress and prepare them for school.  The childminder intends to seek parents' feedback to help her evaluate her practice and develop her skills.  The childminder knows how to help children manage their behaviour. She understands

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The provision does not meet requirements

the importance of being a role model to help children gain a positive awareness of people's differences.

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The provision does not meet requirements

There were no children present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration.

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and the Childcare Register the provider must:

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Due Date

 gain a paediatric first-aid qualification 31/10/2017  improve knowledge of the Prevent duty guidance and the procedures to follow if a safeguarding allegation is made. 30/09/2017

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Inspection activities

 The inspection took place following Ofsted's risk assessment process. We made an announced visit to check if the childminder is meeting all the welfare requirements.  The inspector discussed safeguarding procedures with the childminder.  The inspector sampled documentation, including certificates of training, systems for tracking children's progress and how the childminder will record children's attendance.  The inspector discussed how the childminder intends to monitor children's progress, plan for their development and work in partnership with parents. The inspector had a tour of the areas used for childminding and saw resources that will be available for children.  The inspector discussed how the childminder intends to evaluate her practice and develop her skills.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY475447 Local authority Devon Inspection number 1108369 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder re-registered in 2014 and lives in Barnstaple, Devon. She provides care each weekday, including before and after school, for 48 weeks a year.

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Telephone number

This inspection was carried out by Ofsted under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children’s learning, development and care, known as the early years foundation stage.

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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