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Sophia

Babysitter in Derby

Female Member since Jun 2024 Last Updated Jun 2024 Last Login 27 Jun 2024

My Summary

DBS Check
First Aid Training
Evening Babysitter
Weekend Babysitter
Daytime Babysitter
Newborn Experience
Hotel Babysitter
Emergency Babysitter
Virtual Nanny
Home School Helper

About Me

Hi, my name is Sophia, and I am a devoted mother of one. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. With my firsthand experience as a parent, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and creativity in child care.

My Experience

As a mother, I have developed a deep understanding of child development and the needs of young children. I have experience with:

Daily Childcare: From feeding and diaper changing to establishing nap and bedtime routines, I handle all aspects of daily care with diligence and love.

Educational Activities: I enjoy engaging children in educational play, such as reading stories, playing educational games, and doing arts and crafts to stimulate their learning and creativity.

Safety and Well-being: I am highly attentive to the safety and well-being of children, ensuring a secure environment and being prepared to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.

Social and Emotional Support: I am skilled at understanding and responding to children's emotional needs, helping them navigate social interactions and fostering a sense of security and trust.

My experience as a mother has equipped me with the skills to care for children of various ages and to manage multiple tasks efficiently. I am committed to providing the same level of care and attention to the children I babysit as I do to my own child.

My Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Extensive Childcare Experience: As a mother, I have hands-on experience in nurturing and caring for a child, which includes managing daily routines such as feeding, bathing, and bedtime.

- Developmental Understanding: I have a solid understanding of the different stages of child development and tailor activities to support growth, whether it’s through interactive play, reading, or educational games.

- Safety and First Aid: Ensuring a safe environment is my top priority. I am vigilant and proactive in childproofing spaces and am knowledgeable in basic first aid to handle minor injuries effectively.

- Emotional and Social Support: I am attuned to children's emotional needs, providing comfort and guidance to help them feel secure and confident. I encourage positive social interactions and empathy through play and conversation.

- Organizational Skills: I excel at multitasking and organizing daily activities to create a structured yet flexible routine that accommodates the child’s needs and interests.

- Reliable and Responsible: As a mother, I understand the trust placed in a caregiver. I am punctual, reliable, and committed to providing the highest level of care, treating every child with the same love and attention as my own.

I am eager to bring my experience and skills to your family, ensuring a caring and supportive environment for your child.

My Availability

I am available on from Monday to Friday, and weekends (if necessary).

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School no no yes no no no no
Morning yes yes yes yes yes no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
After School yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Evening yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Overnight no yes no no yes no no
Last Updated: 27/06/2024

My Fees

  • Babysitting from £10.00 per hour

Hourly Rate: My standard fee is £10 per hour. This rate reflects my extensive experience, dedication, and the quality of care I provide.

Evening and Weekend Rates: For evening and weekend care, my rate is £12 per hour. This ensures flexibility for parents needing care outside of typical working hours.

Overnight Care: Should overnight care be required, I charge a flat fee of £150 per night. This includes all aspects of night-time routines, ensuring the child is comfortable and safe throughout the night.

Additional Children: If you have more than one child, I offer a discounted rate of £9 per additional child per hour. This helps families manage costs while ensuring all children receive attentive care.

Special Occasions: For special occasions or holidays, I am available at a rate of £12 per hour. This accommodates families needing care during peak times.

Flexible Payment Options: I accept various payment methods, including cash, bank transfers, and digital payments, making it convenient for parents to manage payments.

I am committed to providing high-quality, reliable, and nurturing care for your child, and I am open to discussing my fees further to accommodate your specific needs.

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