Childminder in Barking and Dagenham

Inspection date 3 June 2019 Previous inspection date 19 April 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good understanding of safeguarding procedures. She is able to recognise signs of potential abuse and knows how to escalate concerns about a child's well-being. n The childminder understands the importance of providing a safe and welcoming environment. She discusses the value of play to ensure that she supports children's social and emotional needs. n The childminder explains how she includes the views of parents to evaluate practice and improve children's learning experiences. She ensures that a secure professional development plan keeps her knowledge and skills up to date. n The childminder has a secure knowledge of the early years foundation stage requirements. She explains how to assess children's development and plan effective next steps in learning. n The childminder understands the benefit of working in partnership with external agencies to improve outcomes for those children identified as requiring additional

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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 had a tour of the premises to check the suitability of the resources available and the environment. n The inspector looked at documentation the childminder has in place, including policies and procedures, training certificates and required insurance. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her knowledge of the early years foundation stage.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY339232 Local authority Barking and Dagenham Inspection number 10073728 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 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 19 April 2016

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2003. She lives in Barking in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The childminder operates from Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm and is available all year. The childminder holds an appropriate qualification in childcare at level 3.

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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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