Melanie

Childminder in West Oxfordshire (also available for babysitting)

Female Member since Aug 2017 Last Updated May 2025 Last Login 10 May 2025

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My Summary

Ofsted Registered

DBS Check

First Aid Training

Own Car

Childcare Qualifications

Newborn Experience

Full Driving Licence

2 Year old Funded Childcare

3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare

Tax-Free Childcare

Outstanding Rated

About Me

I'm a local childminder located in Carterton Oxfordshire.

Graded, Outstanding

Welcome to little Acorns where we nurture your children and help them grow.

-Ofsted registered
-DBS
-first aid trained
-Anaphylaxis trained
- Food hygiene certificate
- Safe guarding training
-Food hygiene certificate
-Safeguarding Trained
-level 3 in childcare
-Use to allergies! My son is dairy free!

childminding £7.50 per hour

Babysitting £15 per hour

Our under 5's (not in full time education) will go on various weekly trips to the following:

- Wildlife park.

- Roves farm.

- Blenheim Palace.

- Soft play.

- Play groups within the local area.

Any questions please feel free to message me. thank you

My Experience

I have 7 years experience as a childminder. I also have a 11 & 9 year old of my own.

My Qualifications

Paediatric First aid Course
Level 3 Health and Social Care
Level 3 Preparing to work in Home Based Childcare
Designated lead safeguarding (EFYS)
Safeguarding
Level 2 Food Hygiene

My Availability

July 2025

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Last Updated: 10/05/2025

My Fees

Babysitting from £15.00 per hour
Childminding from £7.50 per hour

£7.50 per hour

My Local Schools

This childminder has not yet informed us whether or not they provide any drop off or pick up services at local schools.

My Ofsted Inspections

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Outstanding

19 August 2024

An outstanding childminder provides exceptional care and education for young children. The provider excels in all areas of assessment, offering an ambitious curriculum that supports development. Strong emphasis is placed on communication, language skills, and emotional well-being. Children benefit from a safe environment promoting healthy eating and positive behavior. Excellent communication with parents ensures a consistent approach between home and childcare. The childminder is committed to continuous improvement through regular training and research.

Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.

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