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nationalcarestandards early education and childcare up to the age of 16

DescriptionGuidance
ISBN0755945395
Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateApril 12, 2005

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revised march 2005

ISBN 0 7559 4539 5

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Contents

Introduction

Being welcomed and cared for (standards 1 to 3)
1 Being welcomed and valued
2 A safe environment
3 Health and wellbeing

Confidence in the service (standards 4 to 11)
4 Engaging with children
5 Quality of experience
6 Support and development
7 A caring environment
8 Equality and fairness
9 Involving the community
10 Involving other services
11 Access to resources

Confidence in management (standards 12 to 14)
12 Confidence in staff
13 Improving the service
14 Well-managed service

Annex A: Input standards

Annex B: Useful reference material

Annex C: Information on SSSC registration

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