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Madeleine

Madeleine
Poole, England

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Member since: Aug 2025

Young Babysitter And Petsitter With First Aid

Hi I am Maddie and I am 14 years old, I am a new GCSE student at Lytchett Minster School. In my free time I do Sea Cadets where I have earned many qualifications including training in first Aid, during this I have been trained in CPR on adults, children and babies. I also take part in musical theatre at BigLittle Theatre Company and in all of my school shows and concerts. I play many instruments including Trombone, Double Bass and Electric Bass and I perform in concerts and shows regularly. I am confident looking after young children and babies and I can keep calm in tricky situations. I can prepare snacks and full meals. I am very confident communicating with and looking after people with special needs and I volunteer at a charity for adults and children living with disabilities. I am also happy looking after pets of all kinds, I have two cats at home and I love them very much! Thank you for reading and I hope you have a nice day!

Babysitter £6.40/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)
  • Up to 5 children at once

Childcare duties I can do:

  • Light meals
  • Full meals
  • Bottle feeding
  • Taking kids on outings
  • Toilet training
  • Changing nappies
  • Help with homework
  • Care for special needs kids
  • Care for twins/multiples

Household duties I can do:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry/washing
  • Running errands

I'm available for events:

  • Special event babysitting
  • Corporate functions babysitting
  • Wedding babysitting

Other services I can provide

  • Pet sitting (click for details)
  • Dog walking (click for details)
  • Pet daycare
  • House sitting
  • Cleaning
  • Tutoring
  • Elderly care

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Poole for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - -

Day

- - - - - -

Arvo

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Eve.

- - -

Nite

I'm available for:

  • Last minute bookings
  • School holidays
  • Public holidays
  • Valentine's Day
  • Overnight jobs

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

  • Childcare credentials:
    • CPR training
    • First aid training
    • First aid training for babies
    • I carry a first aid kit
    • Asthma training
    • Anaphylaxis training
    • Water safety training
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
    • Have a pet carrier
  • General credentials:
    • 16 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I am a secondary school student starting GCSEs and a Sea Cadet with first aid qualifications and water safety training which I can confidently use in an emergency. I am good with children and babies and also with pets, I have two cats of my own which I love. I am able to prepare light snacks and full meals and I can look after babies. I am gentle and caring and I am also able to confidently communicate and care for children with special needs. In my free time I do Cadets and volunteer at a charity called Diverse Abilities which cadets for children and adults with special needs, I do this for my DofE.

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Dance
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Arts/crafts
  • Nature
  • Cooking

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Hannah Kendrick

Hannah Kendrick
Gosport, England

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Member since: Jul 2024

Need a trustworthy babysitter?

Hello my name is Hannah. I have experience working with children through work experience and volunteering. I used to work at a breakfast and after school club . I have babysat for a family friend before. I also have experience with autism as both of my brothers are autistic. I am trustworthy, reliable and empathetic. I love listening to music and watching movies. I love reading and would happily read and play with children. If you have pets than that isn't a problem either I love all animals and even have a french bulldog of my own . I currently work a zero hour contract so I am flexible with what hours I work meaning that we can find what schedule works best for us. I am more than happy to meet up so you can get to know me, If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.

Babysitter, Nanny £10/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
  • Bathing kids
  • Help with homework
  • Care for special needs kids
  • Care for twins/multiples

Household duties I can do:

  • Laundry/washing
  • Grocery shopping
  • Running errands

I'm available for events:

  • Special event babysitting
  • Corporate functions babysitting
  • Wedding babysitting

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.

I can travel within Gosport for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

Day

Arvo

Eve.

Nite

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:

  • 3 years experience working with children
    • I carry a first aid kit
  • 3 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
    • Pet owner references
  • General credentials:
    • 18 years old
    • Police check
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I have a DBS check. I did work experience in year 10 at a primary school. I volunteered for a year at squirrels scout club. I have babysat a family friends for a few years who are now 10 year old and 16 year old (who has ADHD and tourretes). I also have two brothers (16) who are both autistic who I have looked after throughout the years.

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Dance
  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Nature
  • Cooking
  • Video

Contact Hannah For Free

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Abhiya Anish
Poole, England

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Member since: Jun 2024

Babysitter

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
  • Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Poole for work.

My credentials

  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

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Childcare

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Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

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Babysitting Pay Rates Poole, England, United Kingdom (Updated 24 Aug 2025)

Poole babysitters are paid an average of £8.20 per hour as of August 2025, which is 27.5% lower than the English average of £11.31, and 27.7% lower than the United Kingdom average of £11.34. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services.
Min Avg Max
Poole:
£6.40 £8.20 £10.00
England:
£4.00 £11.31 £50.00
United Kingdom:
£4.00 £11.34 £50.00

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