I am the mother of two children and am working as a nanny. In May, I started the lengthy process of becoming a registered childminder.
Having completed my Diploma in Nursery Nursing in 2000 and worked as a nanny since, I had no concerns over the childcare element, so, at my pre-registration visit by Ofsted, I asked about ratios. Together, we looked at the ages of children that I care for and how that would work with my ratios. As my children are not always in my care, I said I would always be working with the right ratio and the inspector agreed.
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