Home Childcarer in Southwark

Inspection date 1 October 2018 Previous inspection date 21 April 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a secure understanding of the learning and development requirements. She understands how to monitor children's progress and plan activities to meet their needs. n The childminder understands how to keep children safe. She demonstrates clear knowledge about child protection issues and the procedures to follow if she has any concerns about a child's welfare. n The childminder knows how to support children's personal, social and emotional development. She understands how to promote positive behaviour and is clear about the importance of building children's self-esteem and developing respectful relationships. n The childminder understands how to gather information from parents to find out about their children's individual needs and how to work closely with them to promote consistency of care. n The childminder knows how to carry out risk assessments to identify and minimise hazards to children in the home and outdoors.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to improve her provision, for instance, through evaluating her practice and by attending training courses.

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This provision meets 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. Inspection activities n The inspector viewed areas of the childminder's home used for childminding. n The inspector spoke to the childminder about the learning and development requirements. n The inspector talked to the childminder about how she keeps children safe. n The inspector viewed a selection of documentation, such as the childminder's paediatric first-aid certificate and public liability insurance.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 107389 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 10065907 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 7 - 11 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 4 Date of previous inspection 21 April 2016

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The childminder registered in 1999 and she lives in East Dulwich, in the London Borough of Southwark. She operates all year round from 8am until 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

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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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