Website maintenance - Tuesday 10 March

We are carrying out website maintenance on Tue 10 March. Some pages relating to councillors, meetings, agendas and minuets may be unavailable during this time, we apologise for any inconvenience.

4. Attend a briefing session for prospective childminders

This session will last up to 2 hours and will be held in the evening.

This session will look at:

  • the different options for registration, Ofsted or Childminder Agency
  • the role of the regulatory bodies including who needs to register and why.
  • the requirements for registration and how Ofsted or Childminder Agency will decide if you are suitable to register as a childminder.
  • the legal requirements for registration.
  • the specific requirements for learning and development and for safeguarding children and promoting their welfare as set out in The Statutory Framework for the EYFS.
  • the maximum number of children a registered childminder may look after.
  • an outline of the options available for training.

To book your place please complete our online form