I have got child care qualifications level one and health and social care level one and I have got lots of child care experience
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny £15 / hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Teenagers (13+ years)
Up to 4 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Full meals
Bottle feeding
Taking kids on outings
Changing nappies
Care for special needs kids
Care for twins/multiples
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry/washing
Grocery shopping
Running errands
I'm available for events:
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Wedding babysitting
Other services I can provide
House sitting
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of London for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
26 years experience working with children
I'm a parent
I carry a first aid kit
Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
General credentials:
49 years old
Police check
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
Email verified
I have got 26 years child care experience I have got 5 children my elder child is 26 years old and my little one is 6 years old and I worked as a nanny 7/8 years and I done child care level one health and social care level one and also I work at school as a volunteers also I looked after my sisters and brothers children as well
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Thornton Heath for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Asthma training
Anaphylaxis training
General credentials:
24 years old
Drivers license
I have a car
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
Email verified
I’m Esther and I have worked at several nurseries for 5 years now. I’m drawn to seeing children grow and develop and become their best self. I currently have my Level 3 childcare qualification completed and I’m looking to start my Level 5 qualifications and have completed other trainings related to children. I am very trustworthy, respectful and professional in my work.
Hello parents! I have professional childcare experience and I am available for nanny and babysitting roles starting from May 2024.
I’m located in the London N19 area and can travel up-to 4 miles.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of London for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Morn
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Arvo
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Nite
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training for babies
10 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
27 years old
Police check
Non-smoker/non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
Email verified
Hi parents! My name is Rajasree and I am an LLB Grad from UoL!
I have experience in both a professional environment (nursery) and private setting (babysitting and nannying).
I have been a nursery assistant at a private day care nursery since January 2020. I have experience with children starting from 3 months (Newborn) to 5 years old.
I have been a full time nanny to a 3 year old during lockdown for 6 weeks and another full time nanny role for a 3 year old for 5 months. I am also a regular babysitter for a few local families and have been so for 4 years+. I also work well with older children and teenagers.
I hold a DBS and a Paediatric First Aid Training certificate.
References available on request!
My skills and interests:
Music
Reading/storytelling
Arts/crafts
Nature
Gardening
Cooking
Design
You can learn more about me by browsing my social accounts:
I'm reliable, responsible, honest, and caring.
I've also worked with kids for the last 2 years at a lcoal nursery and I love it i also come from a big family and regularly babysit my younger cousins. I completed secondary in 2022. I’ve done online courses in first aid, i’ve also done online courses in the nursery i worked in the courses where safeguarding and food and hygiene. I am fluent in english and portuguese and i love to draw and do arts and crafts.
Babysitting Pay Rates Croydon, United Kingdom (Nov 2024)
Croydon babysitters are paid an average of £13.59 per hour as of November 2024, which is 19.2% higher than the United Kingdom average of £11.40. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
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Avg
Max
Croydon:
£9.00
£13.59
£25.00
United Kingdom:
£4.00
£11.40
£33.00
Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data.
Prices shown in Pound sterling (GBP)
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