Childminder in Trafford

Inspection date 14 May 2019 Previous inspection date 8 December 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder intends to give children's safety and welfare utmost priority. He has a number of measures already in place in his home to help to minimise risk and promote children's welfare. n The childminder intends to invest time building positive relationships with parents. He understands the value of open communication to help to plan and provide consistency in care and learning for children. n The childminder intends to continually observe children and build a realistic picture of their abilities and development. He plans to use this information to provide activities with specific learning objectives to address gaps in learning and promote development. n The childminder recognises the importance of offering children age-appropriate challenge. He intends to create a stimulating environment with a range of quality toys to help to enthuse and inspire children. n The childminder understands his responsibilities to safeguard children. He has

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This provision meets requirements

completed appropriate training and is committed to protecting children from harm. n The childminder and his co-childminder intend to work closely as a team. They currently discuss practice and share ideas with each other. They intend to continue to invest time in self-evaluation and discussions that help them to reflect on their practice. n The childminder creates a welcoming family home. He plans to offer a diverse and inclusive setting and to meet every child's individual needs through his practice. n The childminder has a number of different meal plans in place to ensure children enjoy a broad range of healthy and nutritious meals.

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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

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector discussed with the childminder how he intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector discussed policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that he will use when caring for children. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises used by children and discussed the equipment and toys available. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and took into consideration the suitability checks.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY414921 Local authority Manchester Inspection number 10083549 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 0 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 8 December 2014

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2010 and lives in Manchester. He operates Monday to Sunday, all year round, except for bank holidays and family holidays, and provides overnight care. The childminder holds an appropriate qualification at level 3. The childminder works alongside his wife who is also a registered childminder.

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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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