Confidentiality and data protection are vital and important whilst running a childminding business because of the following reasons: Confidentiality is mainly about the trust and respect‚ as parents give you information about their child‚ they do this with the trust that it will not be passed on to others and is only used solely for the purpose that it was given to you. There will be times whilst children are within the early years age group that reports will have to be written‚ these may be for
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Equalities Office (2013) Equalities Act 2010: Guidance. [Online] Available from: https://www.gov.uk/equality-act-2010-guidance [Accessed: 11th October 2013] Parliament UK (2010) The Role and Performance of Ofsted : Memorandum submitted by National Childminding Association. [Online] Available from: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmselect/cmeduc/writev/ofsted/45.htm [Accessed 11th October 2011] Great Britain. Department for Education. (2012) Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation
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The importance of Confidentiality and Data Protection for home based childcare Childminder must handle all information that she has on the child as confidential and should be shared only with the child’s parents and the child. It is essential to handle data about children and families in a confidential way‚ due to that they have a legal right to privacy. It is equally important that information should not be passed on without written approval of the parents or carer‚ because they have the
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CYPOP5-2 Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home based environment for children. CYPOP5-2.1 .Explain the key components of a healthy and safe home based environment. Hygiene hygiene is the maintenance of health and healthy living. Hygiene ranges from personal hygiene‚ through domestic up to occupational hygiene and public health; and involves healthy diet‚ cleanliness‚ and mental health. Personal hygiene Daily washing of the body and hair. More frequent washing of hands and/or
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Name: Kelly Rogers Centre Number: 1201.000 Cache Pin: Cypop5 Understand how to set up a home based childcare setting Task 1 Produce an information sheet which outlines the following; Current legislation for home based childcare The role of the regulatory bodies As a registered childminder i am required to abide by certain legislations‚ these have been put into place in order to protect and ensure adequate care for all children. * Sex discrimination act (1975) – To ensure that no
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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
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EYMP 1 1.1 The Statutory Framework for the early years foundation stage is the early years framework used in the UK and is mandatory for all early years childcare providers. The Early years foundation stage (EYFS) not only provides a learning and development framework but also covers safeguarding and welfare requirements which are given legal force by the Childcare Act 2006. Early years children between birth and 5 develop quickly and to fulfil their potential they need the best start in
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As part of this assignment I will write about the historical developments of the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) sector in Ireland‚ History of ECCE provision in Ireland Pre-school education did not really exist in Ireland apart from a few exceptions until the 1980s and 1990s. This was largely due to the fact that until quite recently the majority of Irish women did not work outside the home. Even if they did the childcare was usually provided by family members or childminders located in
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Job Brief Each childminder will be registered and inspected with Ofsted to ensure that they are able to demonstrate the quality and standards of care required by Ofsted‚ the Early Years Foundation Stage and the NCMA. Each childminder must ensure that they provide high quality childcare‚ within a positive‚ safe and happy environment. Childminders are responsible for planning and preparing a programme of play based activities and in the completion of all relevant record keeping‚ paperwork and
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used to work abroad as an au pair and how my career as a medical insurance consultant was no longer what I wanted to do. She told me all about childminding and how it was a flexible approach to working life whilst balancing family life too. I did some research on what sort of childcare was available in the area that I lived in I decided that childminding was something I was very interested in and I paid the college fee’s and fully enrolled. The course lasted for 10 weeks and covered a manner of
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