Pauline Marshall
Northbridge, NSW
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Warm, Caring & Experienced Nanny Who Loves Making Every Day Fun
Hi families! 😊 I’m a warm, caring and energetic nanny originally from Aberdeen, Scotland, with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages.
I genuinely love what I do and enjoy getting to know each child as an individual whether that’s getting creative with activities, heading outdoors and being active, helping with routines, or simply being there to make their day a little happier. I’m naturally responsible and nurturing, but I also love having fun and bringing lots of energy and positivity to the families I work with.
Since moving to Sydney in 2019, I’ve been lucky enough to build wonderful, long-term relationships with families across the city. I’d love the opportunity to meet your family, get to know your children and become someone you can trust and rely on💛
Dog walking $35 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
- Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
- Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)
Pet sitting $35 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Fish
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Administering medications
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Cleaning cages / bedding
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for kittens
- Care for senior cats
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
- Pet daycare (at my place during the day)
- Pet boarding (at my place overnight)
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Grocery shopping
- Running errands
Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $45/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- 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 5 children at once
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Full meals
- Cooking with kids
- Bottle feeding
- Taking kids on outings
- Toilet training
- Changing nappies
- Bathing kids
- Supervising swimming / water play
- Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
- Before school care
- Preparing school lunches
- After school care
- Help with homework
- Care for sick children
- Administering medications
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can provide special needs care
- Care for special needs kids
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
- Collecting mail / packages
- Watering plants
- Taking trash bins in / out
- Rotating lights / blinds (for a 'lived-in' look)
- Basic house security checks
Other services I can provide
- Cleaning
- Car washing / cleaning
- Elderly care / companionship
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Northbridge for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
Morn
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- Last minute bookings
- School holidays
- Public holidays
- New Year's Eve
- Valentine's Day
- Overnight jobs
- Full weekends
- Vacations with the family
My credentials
I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 5 years experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- 10 years experience working with children
- Babysitting course complete
- CPR training
- First aid training
- First aid training for babies
- Asthma training
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 31 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Liability insurance
- Languages I can speak: English
I’m an outgoing, caring, warm and energetic nanny experienced nanny originally from Aberdeen, Scotland, with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. Since moving to Sydney in 2019, I’ve had the opportunity to work with many wonderful families in a variety of childcare settings, including nannying, babysitting, private daycares, events, weddings, birthday parties, ad-hoc care and travelling with families. I really value building genuine, long-term relationships with both the children and families I work with.
Alongside my childcare experience, I currently work as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, giving me additional experience supporting children’s development, confidence, independence and day to day wellbeing. I’m also a qualified sports and gymnastics coach, which has strengthened my ability to create fun, active and engaging space for children.
I hold a current Working With Children Check, Police Check, First Aid and CPR certification, including Baby & Child First Aid.
I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and positive environment where children feel comfortable, supported and able to be themselves.
My skills and interests:
- Music
- Dance
- Reading / storytelling
- Drawing / painting
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Sports
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals
- Cooking
- Writing