If you would like to have a rewarding career, be your own boss and run your business from your own home, then childminding could be an ideal career for you!
As a registered childminder you will:
What does being a registered childminder entail?
IMPORTANT – it is illegal to care for children under the age of 12 in your own home for more than two hours a day without being registered!!!
How to become a registered childminder in Pembrokeshire?
· Family Information Service Officer will inform you when the ‘Understand How to Set Up a Home Based Childcare Service’ is running.
For details of forthcoming briefing sessions and courses please contact:
Pembrokeshire Family Information Service (FIS)
Tel: 01437 770014
Email: fis@pembrokeshire.gov.uk
For more information about becoming a registered childminder have a look on the following web-sites:
PACEY
PACEY is the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years, supporting childminders, nannies and nursery workers;
Room 1.4
The Maltings
East Tyndall Street
Cardiff
CF24 5EZ
Telephone: 0845 880 1299
Email: paceycymru@pacey.org.uk
Or download a copy of the PACEY publication ‘Become a registered childminder in Wales’ by clicking on the following link:
Become a Registered Childminder in Wales
Childminding – A rewarding and flexible career choice
Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW)
CSSIW is the national government body responsible for registering and inspecting childminders in Wales;
CSSIW
South West Region
Government Buildings
Picton Terrace
Carmarthen
SA31 3BT
Telephone: 0300 7900 126
Fax: 01267 245140
E-mail: cssiw.southwest@wales.gsi.gov.uk