Childminder in Southwark

Inspection date 1 April 2019 Previous inspection date 7 March 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates a secure understanding of how to safeguard children. She knows what her responsibilities are and the steps she will take if she has a concern about a child in her care. n The childminder knows the importance of professional development to continuously improve the quality of her practice. She has attended a range of training courses to develop her knowledge and skills. n The childminder understands her responsibilities to complete the required progress check for children at age two and to work closely with parents. She knows how to use assessments to plan for future learning and address any gaps in children's development. n The childminder understands her responsibilities in providing a welcoming environment, where children have access to a wide range of resources and learning opportunities. She knows how to support children's healthy lifestyles. n The childminder has up-to-date knowledge of how to meet the needs of children in the

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event of an accident or incident. She holds a current paediatric first-aid certificate.

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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 undertook a tour of the premises. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to explore her understanding of the early years foundation stage requirements. n The inspector reviewed the childminder's knowledge of the safeguarding. She looked at evidence of the childminder's qualifications and training. n The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including evidence of the suitability of

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adults living on the premises. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to evaluate the effectiveness of the service she provides to children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 107309 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 10065902 Type of provision Childminder

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Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 7 March 2016

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The childminder registered in 1998. She lives in the London Borough of Southwark. She operates her service from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5.30pm. The childminder holds a childcare qualification at level 3. The childminder receives funding for the provision of free early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

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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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