Childcare Policies
My childcare polices are listed below, they cover Ofsted's fourteen national standards for childminding. On our first family meeting we will look through my portfolio together. This will give us the opportunity to discuss any questions that you may have regarding your child's care.
Working in partnership with parents.
Contact and touch.
Uncollected child.
Confidentiality.
Accident and injuries.
Missing child.
Babies and children under two years old.
Non-smoking.
Equal opportunities.
Sickness.
Emergency plan.
Behaviour.
Complaints procedure.
Child protection.
Qualifications:
January 2008: CACHE level three NVQ in children's care, learning and development.
July 2004: CACHE: introducing childminding practice.
October 1996: City and guilds: NVQ level two, direct patient care.
August 1993: City and guilds: community care practice, working with children that have special needs.
Training courses attended:
January 2008: level two award in food safety in catering.
September 2007: first aid for children.
July 2006: business support training for childminders.
November 2005: identification & intervention.
July 2005: ADHD.
May 2005: are you ready for your inspection.
April 2005: lets pretend role-play with the under three's.
April 2005: speech, language & communication difficulties.
February 2005: cerebral palsy.
February 2005: financial planning becoming self-employed.
November 2004: finical planning –business start up.
November 2004: developing music with children.
April 2004: NCMA training course. Prepare to become a childminder.