Understand how to set up a home based child care service CYPOP5 Task 1 1.1 If you wish to become a childminder or care for children under the age of 8yrs‚ you will have to register with one of the UK’s regulatory bodies by law. There is also a voluntary register for those that wish to work with children over 8yrs. Which Body you register with will depend on what part of the UK you live and wish to work in. If you live/work in- England - The office for standards in education (Ofsted)
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Social Care‚ BA Honours in Criminology and Sociology‚ Counselling skills‚ counselling level 2 and 3. I have been on recent training on child protection and domestic violence. In addition to this I am currently enrolled on a level 3 childminding (cypop5) course which is due to finish in June 2013 and I am planning to enrol onto paediatric first aid course. I feel that I have the necessary skills and knowledge to look after
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costs that others charge. 1. Set up costs( course fees‚ first aid course fees‚ insurance‚ equipment required= first aid kits ‚ fire blankets‚ fridge thermometers‚ CRB checks for myself and adults who live at my setting.) 2. Utilities. 3 Rent. 4. Food /snacks. 5. Travel‚ bus fares‚ entrance fees 6 Misc. Sources of support and information for the setting up and running of my home based childcare
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Task 1: 1.1- Outline the current legislation covering home-based childcare & the role of the regulatory bodies. I would like to let you know as Parents some important information regarding up-to-date home-based childcare legislation and the registered bodies to ensure your children get the best care possible whilst in my care. I have done so in a simple question and answer format‚ please don’t hesitate to ask me if you have further questions. There are many current legislations covering home based
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Task 5 – Healthy and safe home based environment for children As a childminder‚ it is my duty to keep the children in my care safe and free of harm. In order to do so‚ I must consider the following: - What risks are there to children in my home and in the garden and how could accidents be minimised? - What risks are there to children off site when on an outing? - Who will be collecting the child / children? - What food to provide and how to ensure that meals are prepared
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Cypop5 Task 1 Information sheet for Parents outlining the following: A. Current legislation for home-based childcare B. The Role of regulatory bodies I would like to let you know as Parents some important information regarding up-to-date home-based childcare legislation and the registered bodies to ensure your children get the best care possible whilst in my care. I have done so in a simple question and answer format‚ please don’t hesitate to ask me if you have further questions
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CYPOP5 Task 1 As a home based childcare provider there are legislations that I work to that are put in place to ensure your child gets the upmost care whilst in my care. There are many legislations‚ these are the ones I feel are most relevant: Children Act (2004 and 1989) The Children Act 2004 amended the Children Act 1989 mainly in response to the Victoria Climbe inquiry. The Children Act 1989 was the first acknowledgment in UK Law of children’s rights encapsulated by the phrase ‘the needs
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Task 1 The current legislation for home based childcare is every child matters. (Children’s Act 2004) (To be safe (To be healthy ( To enjoy & achieve ( Make a positive contribution and (Achieve economic well being. The role of regulatory bodies is to inspect childcare places. They are called Ofsted. They register & inspect childcare providers including child minders and nannies. They will inspect you and your setting if you are looking after children under 5 years. You can call the local authority
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Safe home environment As a child-minder my aim is to provide a safe environment. In my home I provide: General Age related toys to avoid choking etc. and are not broken or have any sharp edges or things hanging off. A stair gate Smoke alarms First aid kit Radiator Guards Plug socket covers I do a risk assessment each morning in the home and garden to make sure that everything is safe for the children to come into. Make sure all main doors are kept locked and the key put on a hook near
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Procedure For Allegations of Abuse against a Childminder Policy Statement: As a registered childminder working alone I am more vulnerable to allegations of abuse being made against my family or me. I will take precautions to protect myself from this happening Procedure: • Ensuring all household members over 16 are CRB cleared • Ensuring all visitors to the house sign the visitors book and do not have unsupervised access to the children under any circumstances • Ensuring
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