Childminder EY482870

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 14 December 2017 Not applicable

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder does not understand the procedures to follow if she has a safeguarding concern about a child, or if an allegation is made about a household member. She does not know the Local Safeguarding Children Board reporting procedures, or about her responsibilities relating to the 'Prevent' duty guidance.  The childminder has not kept her paediatric first-aid qualification up to date. This compromises children's safety in the event of an accident. This is also a breach of the Childcare Register requirements.  The childminder understands how to assess children's progress and plan for their next steps. She knows how to provide activities to help support children's learning.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and other settings, to provide continuity of care and support for children's individual needs.  The childminder is aware of the importance of evaluating her practice to help her make

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The provision does not meet requirements

improvements but has not identified her failure to meet all requirements. She knows how to promote children's health and support their awareness of positive behaviour.

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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 secure knowledge of safeguarding, including local reporting procedures, the action to take in the event of an allegation being made against any adult living or working in the household and a thorough understanding of the 'Prevent' duty guidance, to help keep children safe 31/12/2017

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Due Date

 obtain and maintain a current paediatric first-aid certificate. 31/12/2017

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Inspection activities

 The inspector took a tour of areas that will be used for childminding and looked at the toys and resources available.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder and assessed her knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the early years foundation stage.  The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder. She looked at relevant documents, including evidence of the suitability of household members and of the childminder.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to support children's learning and development.  The inspector discussed self-evaluation and continuous improvement with the childminder.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY482870 Local authority Nottinghamshire Inspection number 1084300 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 6 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 registered in 2011 and lives in Nottingham. She operates all year round from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, except bank holidays and family holidays. The childminder holds a relevant childcare qualification at level 3.

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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

procedures set out in the guidance ‘Complaints procedure: raising concerns and making complaints about Ofsted’, which is available from Ofsted’s website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted. If you would like Ofsted to send you a copy of the guidance, please telephone 0300 123 4234, or email enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk. achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, work-based learning and skills training, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children’s services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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