Get Inspection Ready - For Early Years Nurseries and Preschools to Finally Feel Confident for Ofsted!

Get Inspection Ready - For Early Years Nurseries and Preschools to Finally Feel Confident for Ofsted!

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Get Inspection Ready - For Early Years Nurseries and Preschools to Finally Feel Confident for Ofsted! episodes

  • 030 Coming Back from an Inadequate
    After reading recent Ofsted reports, I have seen that a lot of settings are not getting the grades that they want. So for this episode, I figured I would talk about what to do to come back from an Inadequate and how to achieve a Good at the next inspection. In this episode, you will learn about: - How to reflect on your inspection. - How to evaluate your setting to ensure the needs of the children are being met. - How to prepare for your next inspection. For resources to support you on your Early Years journey visit, www.jigsawearlyyearsconsultancy.com Follow us on Facebook, @JigsawEYC Follow us on Instagram @jigsaw.earlyyears
    13 min
  • 029 Jigsaw Findings

    Over the last month, I have been doing so many QIA's and going out to see your wonderful settings, so I figured for this week, I would share with you my findings so you can reflect on your practice and see if there is anything you could do to improve. Within this episode you will learn about: - Designing your own curriculum - The impact of joint observations - How to own your learning walk For resources to support you on your Early Years journey visit, www.jigsawearlyyearsconsultancy.com Follow us on Facebook, @JigsawEYC Follow us on Instagram @jigsaw.earlyyears

    11 min
  • 028 2 Year Progress Checks

    Today, I would like to talk to you about 2-year progress checks, why these are important and what can be done to ensure they are as efficient as possible. In this episode, you will learn about: - Why we do 2-year progress checks. - Why they are important. - How they support the child. For resources to support you on your Early Years journey visit, www.jigsawearlyyearsconsultancy.com Follow us on Facebook, @JigsawEYC Follow us on Instagram @jigsaw.earlyyears

    9 min
  • 027 Managing Risks

    Over the last few months, I have seen so many cases where children are being put at risk due to a number of reasons. So, I want to talk to you about managing risks and what needs to be done to ensure the safety of the children. In this episode, you will learn about: - How to effectively manage staff handovers. - Ensuring that staff are aware of allergies. - The importance of checking routines to see if they can be improved. For resources to support you on your Early Years journey visit, www.jigsawearlyyearsconsultancy.com Follow us on Facebook, @JigsawEYC Follow us on Instagram @jigsaw.earlyyears

    12 min
  • 026 Through the Eyes of a child

    In this weeks episode I talk to you about seeing things through the eyes of the child and why this is such an important part of teaching in early years. In this episode you will learn about: - What it means to see through the eyes of a child. - Why it is important to do this - The benefit this can have on the children in your setting.

    12 min
  • 025 The Importance of Training

    In this episode Vanessa talks about the importance of training and what impact the training should have. In this episode you will learn. -How to tell if training if effective. -How to implement this training within the setting. -The importance of CPD.

    13 min
  • 024 Why it is so important to get transitions right?

    Vanessa and Hannah ( both former early years inspectors ) to talk about transitions and how to make sure they are as smooth and effective as possible. In this episode you will learn: The types of transitions. Why transitions are important. How to ensure transitions are effective.

    14 min
  • 023 The Importance of DSL
    In this episode Vanessa talks about the importance of DSL and why it is important to keep up-to-date with your training. In this episode you will learn about: - What it means to be a DSL. - The importance of the DSL Role. - What the DSL has to do.
    19 min
  • 022 Supervisions and Appraisals
    In this weeks episode Vanessa is joined yet again by former Ofsted inspector Hannah as they talk about the importance of supervisions and appraisals. Alongside why as a manager it can be vital to ensure you are using effective supervisions. In this episode you will learn about: The importance of supervisions and appraisals. How to get the most out of your supervisions. Creating a focus of the supervisions
    16 min
  • 021 Ofsted Experiences

    In this weeks episode Vanessa talks to Nursery Manager Rosie about the ins and outs of an inspection as well as personal experiences. In this episode you will learn about: The routine of an Ofsted inspection. Tips and Tricks on how to fly through the inspection. A personal account of how an inspection went.

    19 min

About Get Inspection Ready - For Early Years Nurseries and Preschools to Finally Feel Confident for Ofsted!

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Welcome to Get Inspection Ready, the podcast created for Early Years professionals, nursery managers, preschool leaders, childcare providers, and anyone who works in the Early Years sector.