Become a childminder: pre-registration briefing
This is a presentation of the pre-registration briefing for childminders.
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Local authorities can use this briefing for people who are interested in becoming childminders.
The document is available as powerpoint and pdf.
Last updated 12 January 2021 + show all updates
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Updated page 2 with a link to information on inspection arrangements.
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Updated slides 29 and 42 following improvements to the online registration forms.
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Added additional slide clarifying which types of DBS check Ofsted can accept when registering.
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Updated presentation with information about our new pilot childminder registration service (see new slide 28) and minor changes to slides 15, 41 and 42.
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Clarified slide 18 (training requirements).
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Updated presentation text and format throughout for readability (no policy changes).
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Change to slide 19: Ofsted strongly recommends signing up to the DBS update service, but this is no longer mandatory.
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Updated for use from October 2015.
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First published.