Childminder Registration Preparation Pack — Ofsted EYFS 2026
Childminder Registration Preparation Pack — Ofsted EYFS 2026
Want to become a registered childminder? This pack walks you through every step — from your first DBS check to your Ofsted registration number. What’s inside: ✓ Step-by-step Ofsted registration guide (6 stages from research to registration) ✓ Pre-registration checklist (DBS enhanced with barred list, paediatric first aid, safeguarding training, insurance) ✓ Home safety assessment — room by room (kitchen, living room, bathroom, bedrooms, stairs, garden) with specific hazards and tick boxes ✓ What Ofsted looks for at your registration visit ✓ Complete list of documents Ofsted will ask to see (with tick boxes) ✓ Qualification requirements under 2026 rules ✓ Household member DBS checks (EYFS 2026 strengthened requirements) ✓ Volunteer and student DBS requirements (EYFS 2026 — enhanced checks now required even for supervised volunteers) ✓ Banned dog breed rules (EYFS 2026) ✓ First aid kit checklist ✓ EYFS 2026 overview for new childminders (7 areas of learning, assessment, welfare requirements) A childminder consultant charges £500–1,500 to help you prepare. This pack costs £49 and covers everything they would. Editable Word files. Instant download. Updated for the EYFS Statutory Framework 2026 (effective 1 September 2026).
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