{"id":8357,"date":"2023-02-09T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"im-24847"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"register-as-a-childminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oneaccounting.co.uk\/register-as-a-childminder\/","title":{"rendered":"Register as a childminder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are fines for not registering as a childminder if you were required to do so.<\/p>\n<p>GOV.UK guidance on the matter states that you must register as a childminder if all of the following apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the children are under the age of 8;<\/li>\n<li>you look after them for more than 2 hours a day;<\/li>\n<li>you look after them in your own home; and<\/li>\n<li>you get paid to look after them &#8211; including payment in kind.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A registration can be made with Ofsted or through a childminder agency.<\/p>\n<p>In order to register, the childminder will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an&nbsp;enhanced check with barred lists for home-based workers&nbsp;from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS);<\/li>\n<li>first aid training for the age group they will look after;<\/li>\n<li>childcare training;<\/li>\n<li>a&nbsp;health declaration booklet;<\/li>\n<li>contact details for 2 references; and<\/li>\n<li>a&nbsp;certificate of good character&nbsp;from an embassy &#8211; if they lived abroad in the past 5 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A person does not need to register (although can choose to do so in certain situations) if they are working as a:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a nanny<\/li>\n<li>a tutor<\/li>\n<li>a babysitter and if they look after the children between 6pm and 2am<\/li>\n<li>a family friend and they look after the children less than 3 hours a day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are different rules for someone who&nbsp;provides day-care outside someone&rsquo;s home&nbsp;&#8211; for example, a nursery or creche.<\/p>\n<div style='font-size:smaller' class='im_source'>Source: Other   Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0100<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are fines for not registering as a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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