How do you evidence this process? E.g. staff could complete – and sign an internal disclosure form. Staff supervised at all times whilst waiting for their suitability checks Do you record the application process and timeline? – CR3.2 The registered person must have effective systems to Compulsory ensure that the registered person, the manager and any Part only person caring for, or in regular contact with, children has a sufficient command of the English language to ensure the welfare and safety of the children being cared for. Do staff have a sufficient level of English to enable them to – keep records, understand instructions and summon help? Qualifications CR4.3 The registered person must provide, or secure the Compulsory provision of, any training which is necessary to ensure part only that all staff have suitable skills and experience to care for children. -Ofsted will be looking for evidence of how you meet this requirement. It is a good practice that all staff have a training plan in place to support their continual professional development. Providers will have to justify to Ofsted their decisions on what is classed as suitable skills (training) and experience. Consider that on the Voluntary part of the register common core training or a level 2 is required in an area relevant to the childcare. -What suitable skills are needed to ensure staff have suitable training to care for children? Playwork, Early Years, Specialist courses (e.g. sporting qualifications for those settings with a sports focus) What levels of training/ qualifications do staff have? –
– How do you evidence this process? E.g. staff could complete and sign an internal disclosure form. Staff supervised at all times whilst waiting for their suitability checks – Do you record the application process and timeline? The registered person must have effective systems to ensure that the registered person, the manager and any person caring for, or in regular contact with, children has a sufficient command of the English language to ensure the welfare and safety of the children being cared for. – Do staff have a sufficient level of English to enable them to keep records, understand instructions and summon help? CR3.2 Compulsory Part only Qualifications The registered person must provide, or secure the provision of, any training which is necessary to ensure that all staff have suitable skills and experience to care for children. -Ofsted will be looking for evidence of how you meet this requirement. It is a good practice that all staff have a training plan in place to support their continual professional development. Providers will have to justify to Ofsted their decisions on what is classed as suitable skills (training) and experience. Consider that on the Voluntary part of the register common core training or a level 2 is required in an area relevant to the childcare. -What suitable skills are needed to ensure staff have suitable training to care for children? Playwork, Early Years, Specialist courses (e.g. sporting qualifications for those settings with a sports focus) – What levels of training/ qualifications do staff have? CR4.3 Compulsory part only