I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Sheffield for work.
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
Public holidays
Overnight jobs
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
20 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
First aid training for babies
Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
5 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
35 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I am a qualified childcare who works as forest leader in the week caring for babies to pre school, I have worked within childcare sector since was 16 being a ta at school and experience all ages. Anything else you would like to know please feel free to ask.
Hi, I’m a creative, fun, and caring babysitter with 2 years of experience working with children aged 0–7, including children with additional needs. I’m able to adapt easily to each child’s individual needs, routines, and personalities to help them feel comfortable, happy, and supported. I am paediatric first aid trained, DBS checked, and early years qualified, giving parents peace of mind that their children are in safe and capable hands. I love creating engaging activities, encouraging learning through play, and building positive relationships with both children and families. I’m available weekends + evenings!
Premium Care: Reliable Babysitting & Specialised Cat and Pet Care
Hi, I'm Fatimah! I am enthusiastic, reliable, and highly organized, always bringing a calm, patient, and positive attitude to everything I do. I have strong skills in communication and active listening, making sure both your children and your pets feel safe and completely well cared for. I am happy to help with babysitting, drop-in visits, and pet sitting especially for cats and rabbits! I'll make sure to keep up with their feeding routines and give them plenty of love and attention. Please feel free to get in touch!
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Sheffield for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
2 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Police check
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I am an enthusiastic, reliable, and highly organized A-Level student currently studying Maths, Chemistry, Psychology, and Biology. Through my experience volunteering for school inductions and assisting families, I have developed strong skills in active listening, clear communication, and keeping a calm, patient, and positive attitude. I take pride in being dependable and creating a safe, comfortable environment for both young children and animals.
I am looking to offer my services specifically for babysitting and cat/pet sitting. Whether it involves keeping up with your pet's feeding schedules, looking after them, or caring for your children, I am dedicated to providing a completely trustworthy, responsible, and positive experience for your family.
Fully qualified Primary School teacher looking to help over the summer!
Hello, my name is Brogan and I am looking to help out during the summer! I am a 32 year old, fully qualified primary school teacher. I have worked in England for 5 years in schools and have previously worked as a TEFL teacher abroad. I also work for a drama company vocal couching. I have had experience child minding in both the UK and Italy for a summer. I enjoy music, art, nature, singing, reading and much more. I am happy to help with anything and would also be happy to tutor if thats what's required. I have also been a pet sitter for 3 different families across 3 different summers. I am pretty flexible over summer. Looking forward to hearing from you !
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny, Au pair £15/hour
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Sheffield for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
First aid training
Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
3 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
33 years old
Police check
Driver's license
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I am a fully qualified Primary School teacher looking for some extra work across the holidays. I have a first class degree, a TEFL qualification from teaching abroad and I have worked in a sheffield school for the last 5 years.
I adore kids.
I'm reliable, responsible, honest, and caring.
I've worked with kids for the last 6 years at pre school level and I love it.
I'm from a big family and regularly babysit my younger siblings and cousins.
I have a degree in psychology from the university of punjab Pakistan and montessori diploma from pakistan montessori Council.
I have a current first-aid certificate.
I'm fluent in English,urdu,hindi and punjabi.
I can help children in home work.
I love to cook!
I play can sing and dance.
I love to draw and do crafts with kids.
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny £11/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Bottle feeding
Toilet training
Changing nappies
Bathing kids
Help with homework
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
Other services I can provide
Yard work
Cleaning
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time, Full-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Bradford for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
School holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
5 years experience working with children
I'm a parent
First aid training
First aid training for babies
General credentials:
Email verified
44 years old
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English and Hindi
I have done msc in Applied psychology ans diploma in Montessori,worked as a Montessori teacher for 5 years in Pakistan and also worked as a nursery educator in uk for a year.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Huddersfield for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
3 years experience working with children
4 years experience working with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
16 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Languages I can speak: English
I am currently finishing secondary school and am on track to achieve 8 GCSEs. I have plenty of experience caring for and babysitting children of different ages, including children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). I am patient, responsible and caring, and I always aim to create a safe, positive and supportive environment for the children in my care.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of York for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
12 years experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
I have pets
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Languages I can speak: English
My family have had many children and being one of the older kids in my family i have babysat children. I have lived with animals all of my life so I am very comfortable looking after them.
I am a 17 year old girl that really enjoys spending time with children but also needs to make some extra money for school so babysitting seems like the perfect part time job!!
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel within Sheffield for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
1 month experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training
Water safety training
4 years experience working with pets
I have pets
Have a pet carrier
General credentials:
Email verified
17 years old
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I did work experience at hunters bar infants school for two weeks and found i really enjoy spending time with kids and they quite like me aswell. I have a cat and a dog so when it comes to looking after pets i am very experienced
Hi, I am Olivia from Pontefract, West Yorkshire. I am 20 years old and I’m looking for babysitting jobs near me. I have 2 years experience of working hands on in a nursery setting specifically the baby room (0-2 years) but can work with children up to 5 years of age. I am a empathetic and loving young woman and would love to be considered for any opportunity to work with you.
Babysitter £12/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)
Up to 3 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
Light meals
Bottle feeding
Changing nappies
Bathing kids
Help with homework
Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
Special event babysitting
Corporate functions babysitting
Wedding babysitting
Household duties I can do:
Housekeeping
Laundry / washing
I can do house sitting
House sitting
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Pontefract for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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Nite
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I'm available for:
Last minute bookings
School holidays
Public holidays
Valentine's Day
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
CPR training
First aid training for babies
Anaphylaxis training
Bachelor of early childhood education (currently studying)
General credentials:
Email verified
21 years old
Police check
Emergency car access
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have been on an apprenticeship working hands on in a nursery setting for 2 years specifically baby room (0-2) but can work with children up to 5 years of age. I am currently sitting my exams to be fully qualified by the end of this month (May 2025). I have already passed my first exam and I am just waiting on my second for me to be fully qualified. I am paediatric first trained. I have always wanted to work with kids it is my passion and my dream job. I am currently looking for babysitting/ Nanny jobs.
Hiya, my name is Isha and i’m excited to introduce myself as your new pet sitter and babysitter. I have a deep love for animals and children and can’t wait to get to know you and your family :) I’d be honoured to help, please let me know if you have any questions. I look forward to working together and creating a wonderful experience for you.
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Halifax for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm available for:
School holidays
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
2 years experience working with children
I have child car seats
4 months experience working with pets
I'm comfortable with pets
Pet owner references
General credentials:
Email verified
20 years old
Driver's license
Emergency car access
I have a car
Non-smoker / non-vaper
Permanent resident
Covid vaccinated
Languages I can speak: English
I have 10 GCSES and have just finished doing my A Levels. I have volunteered at a residential care home for the elderly for nearly 3 years and have babysat for neighbours and family friends on a regular basis. I have done some dog sitting for an elderly dog and usually do this as a last minute fill in. I have trained as a dental nurse during my work experience at a dental practice and have a part time job at Tesco.
Babysitting Pay Rates Wakefield, England, United Kingdom (Updated 21 Jun 2026)
Wakefield babysitters are paid an average of £13.01 per hour as of June 2026, which is 4.8% higher than the English average of £12.42, and 3.8% higher than the United Kingdom average of £12.54. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Wakefield.
1 Kid
2 Kids
3+ Kids
Wakefield:
£11.83
£13.01
£14.20
England:
£11.29
£12.42
£13.55
United Kingdom:
£11.40
£12.54
£13.68
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