Childminder in Derby

Inspection date 7 June 2019 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder recognises his role in safeguarding and promoting children's welfare. He knows how to keep his knowledge of child protection up to date, to ensure he can report any concerns promptly. n The childminder understands the importance of promoting a healthy lifestyle. He knows how to provide opportunities for exercise, eating nutritious foods and following a good hygiene procedure. n The childminder understands how to keep children safe. He identifies the need to use risk assessments to remove any hazards from the premises. He explains how close supervision is important, but to also allow children to take risks in their play. n The childminder is aware of how to help children settle and develop their emotional well-being. He understands the importance of promoting children's good behaviour and social skills. n The childminder shows a good understanding of the importance of promoting equality

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and diversity. He describes how he would provide different activities and events, to help children learn about their similarities and differences. n The childminder understands how to offer a range of activities to help support children's development. He knows how to observe and assess children's achievements. He explains how to use this information to ensure children make progress and prepare them for their eventual move on to school. The childminder has a wide range of toys and resources to appeal to a variety of ages and stages of learning. n The childminder understands why effective partnerships with parents are important. He has considered how he plans to share information with other professionals and with those involved in children's care. n The childminder demonstrates an ongoing commitment to engaging in professional development and self-evaluation. He keeps his mandatory training up to date, such as

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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 viewed the rooms and the garden to be used for childminding, and discussed the resources and equipment that the childminder also intends to use. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how he intends to promote healthy lifestyles and manage children's behaviour. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how he intends to deliver the education programmes for children. n The inspector looked at relevant documentation, such as the childminder's first-aid certificate and insurance. n The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the childminder and adult members of the household. She discussed how the childminder reflects on his practice and his continual professional development.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY537651 Local authority Derby Inspection number 10079844 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 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2016 and lives in Derby. The childminder's service operates from 7am to 9pm, Monday to Friday and also at weekends and bank holidays on request. The childminder holds an appropriate level 3 qualification and offers funding for 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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