Childminder in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands the early years foundation stage requirements and his child protection responsibilities. He is aware of the potential risks to children and the correct procedures to follow to safeguard their welfare. This includes ensuring the suitability of his household members. n The childminder demonstrated how he will maintain safe and suitable premises for children and provide a range of resources to support all areas of learning. He knows how to supervise children appropriately to keep them secure. n The childminder knows how to monitor and promote children's learning to help them make progress. For example, he has previously worked with his co- childminder to introduce more activities to help children develop their literacy and mathematical development outside. n The childminder understands how to help children develop positive attitudes and behaviour. He demonstrated how he would work with his co-childminder to

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This provision meets requirements

manage any issues appropriately. n The childminder values the importance of working in partnership with parents to meet children's needs consistently. He understands how to support children's health and physical development, such as providing outdoor play and teaching them good personal hygiene routines. n The childminder keeps up to date with new guidance and attends all required training. This includes maintaining a valid paediatric first-aid certificate and all required records.

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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.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY342512 Local authority Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Inspection number 10115723 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 to 0 Total number of places 12 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 7 January 2013

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2006. He lives in Poole, Dorset. The childminder works with his wife who is also a registered childminder at the same address and an assistant. The childminder offers care from 6am to 6pm, from Monday to Friday.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to assess his knowledge of the early years foundation stage requirements. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how he would promote children's learning and development. n The inspector looked at the documents the childminder plans to use when caring for children and discussed how he would keep children safe and secure. n The inspector observed the premises and the resources he will use. n This inspection was carried out following Ofsted's risk assessment process.

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Inspection activities

We carried out this inspection 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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