excuse, fails to comply with this requirement, commits an offence. They must also follow the NYSCB procedures and inform the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) without delay. 3.3 Is the policy and procedure There should be evidence of this e.g. policy explained to and accessible to available and parents and carers asked to parents and carers? sign a statement on the admission form that they have seen policy / information on Childminder website or brochure. 3.4 Are child protection records Childminders should ensure that, when a forwarded to other settings/ child moves, any records relating to child school when the child moves? protection are passed on, under separate cover, addressed to the setting’s or school’s designated person for child protection. It is good practice for the childminder to keep the original copies and to provide photocopies for the new setting. 3.5 Is there evidence that the Childminder has read “What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused 2015”? Is the Childminder aware of If the childminder has concerns about 3.6 what they should do if they another person on the premises then this have concerns about another should be referred to the LADO or the person on the premises? Customer Contact Centre 3.7 Do parents understand the Information is shared with parents about Childminder’s safeguarding safeguarding on their child’s admission form responsibilities and know and at meetings for new or prospective whom to talk to if they have a parents. concern/complaint? Section4 - Behaviour / Attendance Key Questions Guidance Notes Grading Evidence Actions Required
excuse, fails to comply with this requirement, commits an offence. They must also follow the NYSCB procedures and inform the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) without delay. 3.3 Is the policy and procedure explained to and accessible to parents and carers? There should be evidence of this e.g. policy available and parents and carers asked to sign a statement on the admission form that they have seen policy / information on Childminder website or brochure. 3.4 Are child protection records forwarded to other settings/ school when the child moves? Childminders should ensure that, when a child moves, any records relating to child protection are passed on, under separate cover, addressed to the setting’s or school’s designated person for child protection. It is good practice for the childminder to keep the original copies and to provide photocopies for the new setting. 3.5 Is there evidence that the Childminder has read “What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused 2015”? 3.6 Is the Childminder aware of what they should do if they have concerns about another person on the premises? If the childminder has concerns about another person on the premises then this should be referred to the LADO or the Customer Contact Centre 3.7 Do parents understand the Childminder’s safeguarding responsibilities and know whom to talk to if they have a concern/complaint? Information is shared with parents about safeguarding on their child’s admission form and at meetings for new or prospective parents. Section4 - Behaviour / Attendance Key Questions Guidance Notes Grading Evidence Actions Required
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