training. The local authority can be contacted directly. Childminding team Direct line 0161-219-2726 Email address; childmindg@manchester.gov.uk Website; www.manchester.gov.uk/childminding Local childminder drop in meetings Going to these meetings will give you the opportunity to meet other childminders in your area. This will give you some support and you can ask for advice on any childminding issues you may have. Local childminding drop in meetings will also give you the opportunity to get information
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legislation for home based childcares 2) The role of regulatory bodies As your child’s childminder I would like to inform you of some very important information detailing up to date legislation and information on the relevant regulating bodies for home based child carers. This is to ensure your child get the very best possible care when in my setting. 1. CURRENT LEGISLATION RELEVANT FOR CHILDMINDERS The Children act of 2004 Arose from the green paper “Every Child Matters” and identifies
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possible in order the child to understand and learn. 3. Code of Practise for First Aid (1997) – This is also an important law as it makes sure that all persons wanting to be a registered childminder have the basic knowledge of First Aid before becoming registered. It is important that all childminders have knowledge and experience to know what to do in all situations no matter how big or small e.g. if a child falls and cuts their knee or if they fall and bag their head. 4. Reporting of injuries
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Outline the current legislation covering home based childcare‚ and the role of regulatory bodies. Current legislation: Every Child Matters This was the name of the green paper produced in response to the Laming inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbié in 2000. It went on to form the basis of the 2004 Children’s Act. The paper lists five outcomes which were identified in consultation with children and young people: Being healthy: enjoying good physical and mental health and living
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needs are met and they have formed positive relationships with the adults caring for them. The safeguarding and welfare requirements set out in the eyfs are designed to help you to create environments that are welcoming‚ safe and stimulating. All childminders need to have •health and safety policies and procedures including hygiene •Child protection policies and procedures •Inclusion‚ equality and diversity policy •Accident illness and emergency policy and procedures All aspects of the home
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Childminding: Regulation & Legislation – A Parents Guide What is a Childminder? The legal definition of a childminder is a person who works with children for more than 2 hours a day‚ in their own homes for reward. Regulatory Body Childminders must be registered with their countries regulatory body. The regulatory body for Wales is the Care & Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW). Their job is to regulate a wide range of social care services‚ checking that services provided are safe
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Local voluntary sectors are places such as NSPCC and The Leeds Community Foundation which aims to improve the quality of life of local people in Leeds. Private sectors are profit making services. Private sectors are services such as nannies and childminders. Local private sectors are places like children’s centres such as wacky warehouse‚ go hyper they are also places like independent (private) schools such as dale house school in Batley. E2 Statutory sectors aim to support children and their families
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make it a priority to keep children safe while they are in my care. The premises have been passed meeting the national standards for childminding outlined by Ofsted. It is regularly reviewed‚ updated and practiced safely. As a registered childminder‚ I am legally required to have a valid first-aid certificate. I can administer basic first-aid treatment‚ and my first-aid box is clearly labeled and easily accessible. It is stored on a shelf in my main room. Parent contact numbers are with the
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Meeting the welfare requirements Providers must comply with all the legal requirements set out and should have regard to the statutory guidance. Ofsted will base its regulatory and inspection judgements on whether a provider has met the general and specific legal requirements‚ and has had regard to the statutory guidance. This guidance gives examples of action providers are likely to have to take in order to meet the general and specific legal requirements; however‚ providers may be able to comply
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however‚ accidents do happen. My premises have been checked and they meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage in England. I also regularly review‚ update and practise my safety routines‚ including fire drills. As a registered childminder‚ I am legally required to have a valid first-aid certificate. I can administer basic first-aid treatment‚ and my first-aid box is clearly labelled and easily accessible. It is stored in my utility room. Parent contact numbers are with the first-aid
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