Childminder in Essex

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 14 December 2021, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 22 December 2021, we carried out a regulatory telephone call. 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 take immediate action to ensure that Ofsted is informed of any changes to persons aged over 16 years living on the premises, from which you provide childminding

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n take immediate action to protect the safety of children, ensure effective systems are implemented to check the suitability of those persons working with you

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n implement an effective system for checking that any other person who is likely to have regular contact with children is suitable to do so

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n ensure you promote the good health of children attending the setting and adhere to guidance on health protection in schools and other childcare facilities, this is with particular regard to concerns relating to suspected cases of Covid-19

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n obtain parents and/or carers' permission to leave children with Ofsted notified assistants, including for very short periods of time.

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Summary of outcome

We will monitor the provider's response to ensure the actions are successfully completed.

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Summary of outcome

On 31 January 2022, the provider responded to the actions set. We found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of Changes that must be notified to Ofsted; Disqualification; Suitable people; Health and Other legal duties and now fully understands their responsibilities.

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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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