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Understand legislation and guidelines for health and safety

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‘Childcare: Reporting significant events and changes to health’ from Ofsted

Guidance for childminders, nannies and other childcare providers with examples of significant events or changes to health that you must report to Ofsted.

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This section of the RoSPA website contains information about ‘Product safety’ and includes products that may be found in your setting.
Click on the icon to the left and spend a few minutes looking more closely at the regulations regarding the CE mark.
Click on the icon to the left to access the website of the Health and Safety Executive and look at the ‘Education’ section’.
Click on the icon to the left and sign up for health and safety updates from the Health and Safety Executive so that you can keep up-to-date with changes in legislation, guidance and Codes of Practice relevant to working.
Research the ‘Toys (Safety) Regulations 1995’ and write yourself some notes about how you can ensure toy safety in your setting.
The Somerset County Council has an article on ‘Legislation and impact in childcare settings’.

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