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Raquel

Babysitter in London

Usually responds within 12 hours

Female Member since Jul 2024 Last Updated Jul 2024 Last Login 28 Jul 2024

My Summary

DBS Check
Special Needs Experience
Evening Babysitter
Weekend Babysitter
Hotel Babysitter
Emergency Babysitter
Virtual Nanny
I'm Covid-19 Vaccinated

About Me

I believe in creating a nurturing and structured environment where children feel secure and encouraged to express themselves. My approach is tailored to each child's individual needs, interests, and personality. Building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families is at the core of my philosophy. I am dedicated to maintaining open and honest communication with parents to ensure a cohesive and supportive caregiving environment.

My Experience

I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for nurturing and guiding children from ages 3 to 16. With a diverse background in childcare, including hands-on experience at summer camps, I bring a unique blend of creativity, sports enthusiasm, and educational insight to my role.

Childcare Experience
Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with children in various age groups, from toddlers to teenagers. My experience spans:

Toddlers (3-5 years): Developing engaging and educational activities that promote early learning and development.
School-aged Children (6-12 years): Assisting with homework, organizing fun and educational outings, and encouraging active play.
Teenagers (13-16 years): Providing mentorship, support, and guidance through the challenges of adolescence.
Summer Camp Experience
My summers have been spent fostering a sense of adventure and community at various summer camps. This experience has honed my ability to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can explore new interests and develop valuable life skills. From leading group activities to ensuring each child feels included and valued, my camp experience has equipped me with the skills to manage and inspire large groups of children.

Creativity and Sports Enthusiasm
I am an exceptionally creative individual who loves to incorporate arts and crafts, imaginative play, and storytelling into my daily activities with children. My enthusiasm for sports is another key aspect of my childcare approach. As an avid horse rider and sports lover, I encourage children to engage in physical activities that promote health, teamwork, and confidence. Whether it's organizing a friendly soccer match, going for a bike ride, or teaching the basics of horse riding, I strive to make sports an integral and enjoyable part of children's lives.

Educational Aspirations
This September, I will be starting my Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Primary Education. This pursuit underscores my commitment to the educational and personal development of children. With my upcoming PGCE, I will bring a deep understanding of educational theory and practice to my role as a nanny, ensuring that the children I care for are not only safe and happy but also intellectually stimulated and supported in their learning journeys

My Qualifications

BA (Hons) Education Studies with First Class
Summer camp tutor

My Availability

After 4pm every day less thursday that it is at 4:30pm.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning no no no no no no no
Afternoon no no no no no no no
After School yes yes yes no yes no no
Evening yes yes yes yes yes no no
Overnight no no no no no no no
Last Updated: 03/07/2024

My Fees

  • Babysitting from £15.00 per hour

My Documents

  • EU Passport (added 03/07/2024)

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