Spring Oscars @ Blackhall

1. Security measures should be reviewed to ensure that children are safe in the service. This should include, but is not limited to, developing risk assessments and practice which will ensure that: members of the public cannot access the service unannounced children cannot leave the service unsupervised staff know where children are at all times. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: "My environment is secure and safe" (HSCS 5.19), and "I am protected from harm, neglect, abuse, bullying and exploitation by people who have a clear understanding of their responsibilities." (HSCS 3.20).

1. To support children's wellbeing and development, the provider should review and improve the play opportunities provided. This should include but is not limited to: developing the variety of play opportunities provided outside to build children's skills and confidence, including providing access to natural environments monitoring and developing the variety and quality of play offered to children, to ensure that they are providing challenge and interest, and enriching their experiences in line with individual personal plans. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: "As a child, my social and physical skills, confidence, self-esteem and creativity are developed through a balance of organised and freely chosen extended play, including using open-ended and natural materials" (HSCS 1.31), and "As a child, I play outdoors everyday and regul