Childminder DSL Safeguarding Training

Training Date:

Saturday 11th October 2025
9:00am – 12:00pm

Where: Riverside Family Hub: 289 Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5DP

Target Audience: Childminders

Cost: £47.50

Course Content:

This 3-hour training session is designed to support childminders in understanding and meeting the safeguarding training requirements outlined in Annex C of the EYFS Statutory Framework. The session will equip participants with the essential knowledge and practical guidance needed to foster a strong safeguarding culture within their setting.

Important Note: Due to the condensed nature of this session, some topics may require additional reading, reflection, or follow-up actions after the course to ensure full understanding and compliance.

Booking Link: Booking form

Early years foundation stage statutory framework for childminders
Safeguarding training

3.33 Childminders must demonstrate that they have a secure knowledge and understanding of safeguarding within the EYFS and how to implement it in their setting.
3.34 In childminding settings, the childminder is the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). The DSL must attend a training course consistent with the criteria set out in Annex C. Childminders should read ‘What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused: Advice for practitioners.’