Childminder in Manchester

Inspection date 28 June 2019 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good understanding of how to keep children safe from harm. She knows the signs and symptoms of abuse and has procedures in place for reporting concerns. n The childminder recognises the importance of supporting children's health and well- being, and holds a current first-aid qualification and public liability insurance. She is aware of her responsibility to provide children with a safe and secure environment in which to play. n The childminder demonstrates an appropriate understanding of the learning and development requirements. She knows how to observe and assess children's learning and plan activities that suit their individual interests. n The childminder has a clear understanding of her role in helping children to build strong relationships. She explains how she intends to build children's confidence and self-esteem. For example, the childminder plans to provide children with opportunities

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This provision meets requirements

to meet with other adults and children. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents. She knows to obtain information about children prior to them starting to attend her setting, in order to support their learning from the beginning. n The childminder is aware of her role to work in partnership with other early years providers to help her support children's care and development. n The childminder recognises the importance of continuing to review her childminding provision to help her develop her practice.

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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. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the early years foundation stage. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her understanding of safeguarding procedures. n The inspector checked the evidence of the suitability of all relevant members of the household. n The inspector viewed a range of documents, including policies and risk assessments.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY546334 Local authority Redcar and Cleveland Inspection number 10107904 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 Not applicable

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The childminder registered in 2017 and lives in Redcar. She operates all year round from 7am to 5.30pm, Monday to Saturday, except for bank holidays and family holidays.

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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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