Childminder EY393733

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 5 February 2018 13 May 2016

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder has not kept her paediatric first-aid qualification up to date and does not hold public liability insurance. This compromises children's safety.  The childminder demonstrates a clear understanding of her role and responsibility to safeguard children. She knows how to recognise signs that indicate a child's welfare is at risk and is aware of how to report concerns to the appropriate agency.  The childminder demonstrates a good understanding of the learning and development requirements. She knows to observe and monitor children's progress and to use this to plan for children's learning.  The childminder understands the value of working with parents and other settings children may attend for the benefit of each child. She considered how she plans to share information with parents and with those involved in children's care.  The childminder knows how to teach children about the benefits of eating healthily,

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The provision does not meet requirements

following good hygiene practices and the importance of fresh air and exercise.

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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

 complete a paediatric first-aid training course that is relevant to caring for children 19/03/2018

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Due Date

 obtain and maintain public liability insurance appropriate to the provision. 06/02/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector had a tour of the rooms that would be used for childminding.  The inspector and the childminder discussed the resources and equipment that she intends to use.  The inspector discussed the childminder's understanding of safeguarding procedures.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children, and undertake observation, assessment and planning.  The inspector checked evidence of the childminder's suitability and discussed her arrangements for self-evaluation and making improvements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY393733 Local authority Islington Inspection number 1052920 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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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2009 and lives in Islington. The childminder holds an early years qualification at level 3. She cares for children Monday to Friday from 8am until 6pm, except for bank holidays and family holidays.

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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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