Teddybear's Childcare @ Kings Oak Academy Primary

Communication: Management and staff keep themselves up to date by engaging in training courses and reading relevant professional websites. This helps ensure they have current knowledge and practices when caring for the children.

Programs and Resources: Children with SEND are well supported. Staff check with teachers how children have been that day, and what extra support they may need.

Staff Training: While all staff are aware of children's individual needs, the club ensures children have the same staff member supporting them, helping them to feel safe and secure.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff know children well, supporting those that need more help to settle into an activity.

Safeguarding Training: They undertake training to ensure their knowledge is up to date and secure.

Play and Learning Integration: They independently put their belongings in the designated area and quickly become absorbed in activities.

Child Safety Management: Leaders and managers follow safer recruitment procedures, ensuring all staff are safe to work with children.

Children's Safety and Security: Children excitedly come into the club. They cheerfully greet them when they are collected from their classrooms, and happily tell genuinely interested staff about their day.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff ensure children know what to do if they ever need to evacuate the building in an emergency.

Happiness and Settling: Parents comment about how much their children love coming to the club, and how they often do not want to leave.

Nutritional Menu: In the mornings, they have the options of a variety of cereals, toast and fruits. In the afternoons, staff offer children a selection of healthy fruit and vegetables.