Home from Home Childcare, Wethersfield Before And After School Club

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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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On 28 April 2022, we carried out an inspection and found the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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The report and inspection outcome will be published in due course. Following the inspection, we served a welfare requirements notice on 11 May 2022. This is a legal notice that requires the provider to take the actions below within the timescales set out. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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n be alert to any issues of concern in a child's life at home or elsewhere in order liaise with other professionals and raise any safeguarding concerns swiftly

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n ensure that the named lead practitioner for safeguarding attends appropriate training to enable them to fully understand their role and take responsibility for safeguarding children

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n ensure the provider and all staff have a thorough understanding of the safeguarding policy and procedures

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n make certain that the provider and all staff have an up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding issues, including 'Prevent' Duty guidance

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n undertake suitable professional development opportunities to ensure that requirements are met and the provision for children continually improves

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n put in place appropriate arrangements for the supervision of staff who have contact with children to promote effective support and training to foster continuous improvement

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n ensure that a valid paediatric first-aid certificate is in place, which meets the criteria set out in Annex A of the statutory framework for the early years foundation stage n provide evidence of adequate insurance for any vehicle used to transport children

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n ensure records are easily accessible and available for inspection purposes

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On 31 May 2022, we found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of and now fully understands their responsibilities.

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

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