Childminder in Southwark

Summary of outcome

Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills is leading Ofsted's work into how regulated early years and childcare providers in England have delivered child- centred practice and care, within the context of the restrictions placed on society during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

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Summary of outcome

All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage, which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2. If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right

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Summary of outcome

On 5 May 2021, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 10 and 12 May 2021, we carried out regulatory visits. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

n ensure the daily record of the names of the children being cared for on the premises and the names of the staff looking after them, accurately reflect their hours of attendance

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Summary of outcome

n implement effective procedures to improve the deployment of staff to meet the needs of all the children and keep them safe, particularly with regard to covering staff absence

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Summary of outcome

n implement effective processes to ensure that people looking after children are suitable to fulfil the requirements of their roles.

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Summary of outcome

On 23 May 2021 the provider responded to the actions. We found the provider has improved her knowledge and understanding of the records she must keep, deployment of staff to keep children safe and the processes she must follow to ensure people looking after children are suitable to do so.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of complaints

For further information about the complaints process please view the Concerns and complaints about childminders and childcare providers leaflet .

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