Fearnehough, Tanita

Childminder

Address:
5,
Barn Street,
Oldham,OL1 1LP
Telephone:
07873 628 734
Web Site:
Not Available
Age Groups:
3 months to 14 years
Costs:
  • £6.00 per hour
  • £63.00 per day
Schools Visited:
  • Diggle School: AM + PM
Provider Availability Dates:
Available from 25/01/2024
Daily Session Times:
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
Provider Additional Information:
All fees and hour negotiable

Full day includes 3 meals, drinks and snacks

Before and after school includes breakfast and tea

Willing to pick up and drop off midday
Registered for 3/4yr Old Funding:
Yes
Facilities:
Not Available
Answered Questions:
  • Are there any reductions: Yes
  • Do you accept childcare vouchers: Yes
  • How Do You Involve Parents/carers In Identifying SEND: Yes
    • - Parents are involved in the day to day care received by their child and any observations made
      -Through sharing development through the learning log on the app parents can access
      -Through conversation and sharing of assessments
      - By keeping in touch with parents about how children behave and develop at home in comparison with my setting.
  • How Do You Identify Special Educational Needs And Disabilities (SEND): Yes
    • -Through my knowledge of SEND through previous experience and training.
      -By keeping myself up to date with training offered by my childminding agency Tiney.
      -By constant observation and termly progress assessments.
      -Through conversations with parents/carers
  • How Will You Help Me To Support My Child's Learning And Development: Yes
    • - The parent app has handy Tiney Tips and workshops for parents to attend. The Tiney Tips help consolidate learning at home and in my setting.
      - We will meet and chat regularly.
      - Development and observations will be shared regularly. Daily learning logs and termly reports.
      - We will offer a consistent approach to learning and managing behaviours. We will work together to develop strategies that work best for your child
  • How Will You Ensure My Child's Educational Needs And Well-Being Are Met: Yes
    • - I follow the EYFS statutory framework
      - I have received high quality training and can meet children needs in all seven areas of learning.
      - I keep my training up to date
      - I observe and get to know your child and work with their interest to keep their learning full and their attention engaged.
      - I ensure that we identify areas of development need and if external agencies are required to support any needs referrals will be support.
      - Through observation and assessment we can identify needs and target necessary areas of development
  • How Will Both You And I Know That My Child Is Achieving The Agreed Outcomes: Yes
    • - By following the Early Years Foundation Stage myself and parents are able to discuss and evidence outcomes
      - I complete regular assessments and use a development tracker to identify achievements and needs.
      - Termly assessments will identify achievements
      - Frequent input into the child’s learning journal allows parents to see achievements made on a regular basis.
  • How Do You Adapt Activities And Resources And The Learning Environment For Children With SEND: Yes
    • - By getting to know your child well, knowing their strengths and where they need more support.
      - By working closely with parents to understand what adaptations are needed.
      - Ensuring my setting is diverse to meet different needs and interests.
      - Pre-planning activities to ensure adaptions have been made
  • How Accessible Is The Early Years Setting Environment, Both Indoors And Outdoors: Yes
    • - The setting is all on one level the garden is also one level. The toilet and sleeping area is also on the ground floor.
      - Resources are easy to reach by the children
      - Some resources are labelled with pictures to show what is in the boxes
      - Our daily routines are displayed in pictures throughout the day.
  • How Will My Child Be Included In Activities Outside The Early Years Setting Including Trips: Yes
    • - Risk assessments are always carried out prior to any trips, sometimes these do not need to be written down.
      - By knowing your child well and understanding their needs while outside the setting.
      - Knowing how to identify and respond to the child’s needs appropriately and quickly
      - Always remaining within my ratio and considering and managing the personalities and needs of the children attending the trip.
  • How Do You Work With External Agencies To Support Children With SEND: Yes
    • - Through good communication.
      - By gathering and providing necessary information
      - Attending or providing reports for professionals meetings
      - Make myself and my setting available to any agency wishing to visit your child in their educational environment
      - Being aware of local agencies and seeking advice regarding appropriate referrals.
  • How Do You Support Children Starting And Leaving The Setting: Yes
    • - Each child has a settling in plan involving parents for approximately two weeks but can be longer should the child need.
      - Completing observations and baseline assessments
      - I identify your child’s interests in order to have appropriate resources out when they arrive.
      - When leaving the setting we ensure the child as prepared as possible knowing when the transition will happen.
      - I will support with visiting new setting should this be possible within my day.
      - By ensuring all documentation is completed and up to date.
  • How Are Staff Trained Regarding SEND: Yes
    • - I have received training through Tiney regarding SEND
      - I will ensure further training and refers offered by Tiney are attended
      - I will utilise training and support offered by Oldham Council
      - I have completed a SEND policy
  • Who Can I Contact If I Have A Compliment, Concern Or Complaint And What Action Can I Expect: Yes
    • - My childminding agency Tiney can be contacted
      - I have a complaints policy for parents
      - I will investigate all complaints that relate to and EYFS requirement and respond to you in writing 28 days.
      - If it is more appropriate for Tiney to investigate the complaint I will pass the information on and I would keep a record of all complaints made.
Vacancy Notes:
Not Available