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Pet Sitters Swanscombe, England (Contact for Free)

Including home visitors (who check on your pets), pet daycare, pet boarding, and dog walkers. See our Pay Rates.


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Vanesa Archipovaite
Ilford, England

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Member since: Jun 2025

Babysitting and Petsitting!!

Hi, I’m Vanesa! I’m responsible, patient, and really enjoy spending time with children. I’ve helped raise my younger siblings from when my brother was a baby and toddler, and I’ve continued caring for them as they started school. This experience has taught me how to keep kids safe, entertained, and supported at every stage. I’m reliable, friendly, and always happy to help out families who need a trustworthy babysitter.

Pet sitting £9 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • 24/7 supervision
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for senior dogs
  • Care for kittens
  • Care for senior cats

Other services I can provide

My availability

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

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Ilford 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

My credentials

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

  • 4 years experience working with children
  • 3 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
  • General credentials:
    • 17 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

I’m a responsible and caring 17-year-old with experience looking after both children and pets. I’ve helped raise my younger siblings from baby to school age, gaining hands on experience with daily routines, playtime, and creating a safe, supportive environment. I’ve also cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals handling feeding, walking, grooming, and keeping them happy and calm. I’m currently in full-time education, and I’m reliable, friendly, and always committed to making sure both children and animals feel safe, cared for, and comfortable.

My skills and interests:

  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Arts/crafts
  • Cooking
  • Writing

You can learn more about me by browsing my social accounts:

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Faye
London, England

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Member since: Jun 2025

Happy to help!

I'm a teenager looking for some summer jobs as i js got done with my gcses. I am great with pets, specially dogs. i LOVE dogs and take great care of them! I've had dogs before so I am well acquainted with them. I can also look after kids, I am quite patient and fun with kids and can manage light work with them too. (I've looked after my baby sister many times). I can provide tutoring for upto 9-10 years of kids as well :)

Pet sitting £12 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Fish

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • Care for puppies

Other services I can provide

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:

M T W T F S S

Morn

Day

Arvo

- -

Eve.

- -

Nite

- - - - - - -

My credentials

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

  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 16 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

-Recently ended with GCSEs -Used to taking care of dogs -Tutored my siblings and neighbors -Occasional babysitting my sister

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Cooking
  • Design
  • Computers
  • Foreign languages

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Childcare

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Dog walking

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Angela Lear
London, England

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Member since: Jun 2025

Dog walker Greenwich

Pet sitting £7 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

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

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - - - -

Day

- - - -

Arvo

- - - -

Eve.

- - - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • School holidays
  • Full weekends

My credentials

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

  • 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

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts

Contact Angela For Free

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Childcare

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Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Fatma
London, England

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Member since: Jun 2025

Pet sitting £20 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Cats
  • Fish

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Care for kittens

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of London 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:

  • 5 years experience working with children
    • First aid training
    • First aid training for babies
    • Asthma training
    • Bachelor of early childhood education (completed)
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 23 years old
    • Drivers license
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Degree in early years and childhood studies

My skills and interests:

  • Singing
  • Dance
  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Design
  • Computers
  • Writing

Contact Fatma For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Grace Nasmyth

Grace Nasmyth
London, England

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Member since: Jul 2024

Babysitter in London

Hello all! I am a sixteen year old girl in London looking for babysitting or pet sitting jobs in the area. I have always adored children, and as an aunt myself, understand children’s wishes and needs. I am responsible and dedicated, and hopefully the one for you!

Pet sitting £12 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Fish

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Pet daycare (at my place during the day)
  • Pet grooming
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • Daily exercise for your pet
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for senior dogs

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of London 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
  • Public holidays
  • Overnight jobs

My credentials

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

  • 1 month experience working with children
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
    • I have pets
  • General credentials:
    • 17 years old
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Dear all,

I am a sixteen year old girl who loves children and pets. As an aunt myself, I understand children’s needs and am confident in changing nappies, cooking, helping with homework and doing necessary work around your home to ensure the best childcare possible. I offer a fresh outlook and a unique fresh perspective to my work. I am willing to take your children on outings and be a good friend whilst also a carer. Furthermore, as an avid student, I am on track for A grades in my GCSE’s and therefore, tutoring is something I excel at.

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Writing
  • Foreign languages

Contact Grace For Free

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Childcare

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Pet sitting

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Dog walking

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Katie Jessica Phillips
Swanscombe, England

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Member since: Aug 2025

Pet sitting £10 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Reptiles
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime

Other services I can provide

  • Dog walking (click for details)
  • House sitting
  • Cleaning

My availability

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

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Swanscombe 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
  • New Year's Eve

My credentials

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

  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

My skills and interests:

  • Cooking
  • Video

Contact Katie For Free

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Childcare

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Pet sitting

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Dog walking

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Simone Iswa
London, England

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Member since: Apr 2025

Loving Babysitter Who Treats Your Kids Like Family

Hi there! I’m simone, a warm, dependable, and fun-loving babysitter with over 6 months of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages—from infants to pre-teens. I believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and playful environment to grow and thrive.

Pet sitting £10 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • Daily exercise for your pet
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for senior dogs
  • Care for kittens
  • Care for senior cats

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of London 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
  • New Year's Eve
  • Valentine's Day
  • 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:

  • 6 months experience working with children
  • 8 months experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 19 years old
    • Police check
    • Drivers license
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

My name is Simone, and I am a 19-year-old college student currently studying Early Years Childcare. Alongside my studies, I have gained hands-on experience working in a nursery with children aged 0-5. In this role, I am responsible for ensuring the children's safety and well-being by carrying out tasks such as cleaning, changing nappies, and supporting their development across all seven areas of learning.I am particularly passionate about fostering a nurturing environment that encourages children's growth and learning. One of my favorite activities is baking, as it not only provides a fun and engaging experience for children but also teaches them valuable skills such as measurement, motor skills, and teamwork. Additionally, I enjoy cooking and reading, which I believe can also enhance children's creativity and cognitive development.I am currently seeking a job and would be grateful for the opportunity to contribute my skills, enthusiasm, and passion for early childhood education to your team. I am confident that my experience, along with my dedication to providing high-quality care, makes me a great fit for this role.

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Cooking

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Lauren A. Thomas
Enfield, England

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Member since: May 2025

Pet sitting £15 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet playtime
  • Daily exercise for your pet
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for kittens

Other services I can provide

My availability

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

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Enfield 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
  • Full weekends

My credentials

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

  • Childcare credentials:
    • First aid training
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 20 years old
    • Police check
    • Drivers license
    • Non-smoker/non-vaper
    • Permanent resident
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

My skills and interests:

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Dance
  • Comedy
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Swimming
  • Nature
  • Gardening
  • Writing

Contact Lauren For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Maxine Nicol Moore
London, England

Activity summary

Member since: Jan 2025

Pet sitting

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Fish

Other pet services I can provide:

  • Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
  • Feeding
  • Pet playtime
  • Daily exercise for your pet
  • Care for puppies
  • Care for senior dogs
  • Care for kittens
  • Care for senior cats

Other services I can provide

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary employment.

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

Here's my weekly availability:

M T W T F S S

Morn

- - - - - - -

Day

- - - - - -

Arvo

- - - -

Eve.

- - - - - -

Nite

- - - - - - -

I'm available for:

  • School holidays

My credentials

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

  • 1 month experience working with children
  • 2 years experience working with pets
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 17 years old
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

Contact Maxine For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

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Maddie Seisay

Maddie Seisay
London, England

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Member since: Dec 2023

Pet sitting £25 / hour

Pets I'm comfortable caring for:

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Birds
  • Fish
  • Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other services I can provide

My availability

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

I can travel a few suburbs/towns away from London 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
  • 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 children
  • Pet credentials:
    • I'm comfortable with pets
  • General credentials:
    • 29 years old
    • Covid vaccinated
    • Languages I can speak: English
    • Email verified

My skills and interests:

  • Dance
  • Reading/storytelling
  • Drawing/painting
  • Arts/crafts
  • Sports
  • Fitness
  • Cooking
  • Video
  • Design
  • Computers
  • Writing

Contact Maddie For Free

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Childcare

How many kids need care?

Pet sitting

Other pet services you need:

Dog walking

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Pet Sitting Pay Rates Swanscombe, England, United Kingdom (Updated 13 Sep 2025)

Swanscombe pet sitters are paid an average of £12.13 per hour as of September 2025, which is 16.4% higher than the English average of £10.42, and 16.1% higher than the United Kingdom average of £10.45. A fair pay rate depends on pet sitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for pet sitting services.
Min Avg Max
Swanscombe:
£6.40 £12.13 £25.00
England:
£4.00 £10.42 £50.00
United Kingdom:
£4.00 £10.45 £50.00

Rates are calculated weekly from our live member data. Prices are shown in Pound sterling (GBP). If you republish our rates please credit kidsit.com 😊



Top 10 Tips For Hiring A Pet Sitter

Follow these handy tips for hiring a pet sitter to ensure your furry family members are safe, happy, and cared for while you’re away.

1. Check Experience

Ask how long they’ve been pet sitting and what types of pets they’ve cared for. Experience with your specific type or breed is a big plus.

2. Verify Credentials

Look for pet CPR/first aid certification, pet care training, or memberships in professional pet-sitting associations.

3. Ask for References

Speak with past clients to confirm reliability, trustworthiness, and quality of care.

4. Meet in Person

Schedule a meet-and-greet to see how your pet reacts to the sitter and ensure a comfortable connection.

5. Discuss Duties Clearly

Define whether they’ll walk, feed, administer medication, groom, or provide other services. Be specific about expectations.

6. Check Availability

Ensure the sitter can meet your schedule, including holidays, weekends, or overnight needs.

7. Understand Rates & Payment

Clarify fees, overtime charges, and any additional costs (like travel, supplies, or emergency care).

8. Review Emergency Plans

Ask how they handle medical issues, accidents, or other emergencies, including access to your vet.

9. Communication Style

Confirm how often and in what form they’ll provide updates—texts, photos, or reports.

10. Start with a Trial

Consider a short test visit or day before leaving for an extended period to see how your pet responds and assess the sitter’s reliability.


Pet Sitter Interview Questions

Here’s a comprehensive list of interview questions to ask a pet sitter candidate to ensure your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for.

Experience & Background

  • How long have you been a pet sitter?
  • What types of pets have you cared for (dogs, cats, exotics, etc.)?
  • Have you ever cared for pets with special needs, medical conditions, or behavioral issues?
  • How many pets do you usually care for at one time?

Daily Care & Duties

  • What tasks are you comfortable performing (feeding, walking, administering medication, grooming)?
  • How do you structure a typical day for pets in your care?
  • Are you comfortable giving multiple pets individual attention if needed?
  • How do you handle exercise and playtime for high-energy pets?

Health & Safety

  • Are you certified in pet CPR or first aid?
  • How would you handle a medical emergency or injury?
  • How do you prevent accidents during walks, playtime, or interactions with other pets?
  • Are you comfortable administering medications or special treatments?

Communication

  • How do you usually update owners while pet sitting (texts, photos, videos)?
  • How do you handle special requests or instructions from owners?
  • Are you available for immediate contact in case of emergencies?

Rates & Policies

  • What is your standard rate, and do you charge extra for holidays or overnight stays?
  • Do you have a cancellation or refund policy?
  • Are there additional fees for administering medication, multiple pets, or travel?
  • Do you offer trial visits before committing to long-term or recurring care?

Personality & Fit

  • What do you enjoy most about pet sitting?
  • How do you handle pets that are shy, anxious, or aggressive?
  • Why do you think you would be a good fit for my pet(s) and our household?