Legislation regulating home based child carer’s and the role of Ofsted the regulatory body All people working with children are governed by legislation that is in place to protect your children and the child care provider. In this document I have listed four important legislations that are of particular importance to home based child care providers and noted how I aim to incorporate them into my practice. Child care practitioners also have a regulatory body; in England it is Ofsted. This document
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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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Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young Peoples Workforce CACHE 3 CHILD MINDER Unit Assessment Project Task 1 Produce an information sheet which outlines the following: • current legislation for home-based childcare • The role of regulatory bodies Task 2 In order to operate a home based childcare service‚ the following policies and Procedures must be in place: • Accidents‚ Illness and Emergencies • Behaviour • Safeguarding • Equal opportunities
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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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CYPOP5 Course: Understand How to Set Up a Home Based Childcare Service Assessment criteria: 7.2 Supporting children’s behaviour can be key to a happy caring environment. Write an explanation stating how ground rules for behaviour and expectations are developed and implemented. If you expect a certain behaviour to be achieved it is crucial that boundaries and expectations are consistent and that everyone involved is made clear of what they are from the beginning. I would suggest that the first
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CYPOP5 Task 1 1.1 To the Parent / Guardian of Anjum. Information for parents outlining the following… 1) Current 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
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CYPOP5 – Task One Michelle Richards 14/08/12 The parents of Anjum a little girl who is new to your setting moved to England only 3 months ago. Yours is the first setting that they have used for 18 month old Anjum. They have very little understanding of the legislation covering home based childcare or the role of the regulatory body. Consider 4 pieces of legislation that are important
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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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