Childminder EY374209

Inspection date 23 August 2018 Previous inspection date 29 April 2015

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This provision does not meet requirements

n The childminder does not hold a current paediatric first-aid qualification or valid public liability insurance. This breeches the requirements of the early years foundation stage and the Childcare Register. n The childminder is aware of the signs, symptoms and indicators which may give her cause for concern about a child in her care. She knows the local authority referral procedures and understands the correct steps to take if there is an allegation of abuse. n The childminder understands the benefits of working with parents and other providers, to ensure she meets children's individual needs and to provide a consistent approach to their learning. n The childminder has a secure understanding of her role to maintain children's good health, keep them safe and address their unique and individual needs. She is aware of the importance of providing children with a healthy diet and ensuring they have regular

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This provision does not meet requirements

opportunities to be active outside. n The childminder demonstrates a clear understanding of the learning and development requirements for children. She knows how to observe and assess children's progress and plan for their next steps in learning. n The childminder knows how to support children to develop an understanding of expected behaviour, including respecting diversity and the abilities of others.

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This provision does not meet 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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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and Childcare Register the provider must: Due date obtain and maintain a valid first-aid qualification 31/12/2018

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

obtain and maintain public liability insurance which may be incurred for death, injury, public liability, damage or other loss. 31/12/2018

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observations, assessment and planning. n The inspector discussed the policies and procedures with the childminder, viewed documentation and the forms that she intends to use for exchanging information with parents 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 EY374209 Local authority Swindon Inspection number 10060713 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 - 8 Total number of places 3 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 29 April 2015

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2008. She lives in the Covingham area of Swindon, Wiltshire. The childminder's opening hours are from 8am until 6pm from Monday to Friday. The childminder has a childcare qualification 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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