What qualifications do I need to become a registered childminder?

The tiney team

The tiney team, tiney HQ

30 September 2020

In short, none. To become a registered childminder with tiney - an Ofsted registered agency - the only qualification you’ll need is a desire to change children's lives. Our training will cover everything you need to know, from safeguarding to play-centred learning.

If you already have a background in childcare or education, you’re likely to find it an easy transition to tiney, but we want people from all walks of life to join our community of educators.

The tiney training programme

A thorough early learning curriculum including:

Learning through play

Creating enabling environments

How to have powerful interactions

Observation, assessment and planning

Understanding child development

Special educational needs and disabilities

Settling in, how to create routines and good behaviour

Safeguarding children

Registration

How to run a successful business

Paediatric first aid

Food hygiene

If you’re ready to take on the challenge, join tiney. The parents of London need you!

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