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My Summary

Experienced Nanny

My Experience

2022 - 2023
Nanny for twins aged 10 months old. Also four year old. All nursery duties. Sole and shared care.
2019 - 2022
Nanny for two children in Brisbane.
Ages 4 and 2 on leaving.

Dec 2015 to CHILDRENS NANNY 3 BOYS AGED 1- 7 YEARS
October 2016
Look after youngest child 18mths whilst mother
worked. Look after 3 boys in school holidays.
Entertain boys with inside and outside play.
Light housework and ironing to help mother. So
when she returned from work she could relax.

please refer to "about me". EMPLOYMENT TEACHERS AIDE CABOOLTURE MONTESSORI SCHOOL.
EXPERIENCE: AUSTRALIA
2007 - Present
-Support class teacher in all areas.
-Prepare the class for the day. Ensure all equipment is in order, clean and set in the correct place for the next
-Prepare and plan all Practical Life activities. Restock.
-Prepare craft activities to tie in with term plan.
-Liase with Teacher as to each days plans and how to implement these.
Welcome children into class. This may require gentle persuasion occassionaly
- Answer parents queries on arrival at school.
-Present lessons to children.
-Assist pupils if they need guidance with equipment.
-Help to keep children on task with work.
-Monitor children working outside.
-Oversee Morning Tea - hygene practices, and manners.
-Support with toileting - hygene, and support in case of accidents.
-Involve the children in looking after the school chickens - feeding, and watering daily.
-Plan and prepare the weekly cooking in class. (To tie in with whichever country we are learning about).
Implement and oversee weekly cooking groups.
-oversee gardening. Watering, planting, reaping (herbs and vegatables).
-Act as role model for students, ensuring each student is cared for. Being aware and sensitive to students experiencing difficulties of any nature - personal, social, emotional, or organisational.
-Ensuring proficiency in all areas is up to date.
Attending school meetings.
Attend Montessori seminars and educational seminars provided by the school.
Support other staff members by mentoring new staff, sharing resources, initiating study/work groups to work together.

2014 - Present OCCASIONAL HOLIDAY NANNY FOR THREE CHILDREN
(Mr and Mrs Botha)
-Care of three children aged 6 years, 3 years, and 15 months for occasional days at the weekend and during school holidays in their own home.
Provide activities and play for all children during the day - indoor and outdoor and swimming in family’s pool.
Cook lunch.
Nursery and toilet duties.
- Have fun!
Liase with parent/grandparent regarding the day.

2013 - PRESENT OCCASIONAL HOLIDAY NANNY FOR TWO CHILDREN
(Mr and Mrs Cox)
- Care of two children aged 6 years and 4 years for occasional days during the school holidays at my own home.
Provide activities - craft, puzzles, board games, pretend play for indoor play.
Outdoor play - visit local parks, beach and swimming, walk my dog in the bush, play in garden - cricket, football, ball games.
lunch provided by parent.
Liase with parent regarding the day.
Have fun!

2012 - 2013 TEACHER HARMONY MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE
2 p.m.’s per week
(This position I undertook for two afternoons a week after a day at the Primary School).

Providing care for the children during the late afternoon until close of day at 6.00p.m.
Providing interesting and engaging afternoon activities including art work, craft, puzzles, games, outdoor play, reading stories.
Ensuring children had adequate and healthy afternoon tea.
Communicating with parents and supporting other staff on duty. Communication with Director.
Administer First Aid
Close the centre.


2004 - July TEACHER HARMONY MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE.
2007 CABOOLTURE. AUSTRALIA



- Prepared daily/termly/yearly plans for the class.
- Presented daily diary for parents to view.
- Conducted daily observations on children.
- Recorded achievements of children.
- Prepared class work. Alphabet/language work (including reading and writing exercises), number work, art/craftwork, geography and cultural work.
- Maintained and added to equipment lists (especially Practical Life equipment).
Encouraged children to develop independence through self-help.
- Created an atmosphere of order, care and enjoyment.
- Ensured that each child is stimulated and moving forward.
- Supported other staff members and worked effectively as a team.
- Ensured safety in the class, handling minor injuries.
- Ensured safety of child with severe food allergies. Practiced use of epipen.
- Acknowledged and dealt with in a sensitive way, children with behavioural problems and suspected disorders.
- Built up good relationships with the parents.
Supervised the playground. Ensured that sunsmart policies were adhered to.

2003 RELIEF TEACHER/HOLIDAY RELIEF, LITTLE BO PEEP NURSERY

Cared for children from the ages of 6 months to 5 years.
Preparation of class work to coincide with topics covered by regular teacher.
Help to created stimulating environment by organizing art and craft work.
Demonstrated flexible approach and adapting lessons in line with group requirements.
understanding and care given to children with learning problems, enabling them to be more confident to try new tasks.






1997 - 1998 PART TIME CHILDMINDER WORCESTERSHIRE
Care for a two and a half year old girl alongside my own four year old son three days per week 7.30 a.m. - 6.30 p.m.
Provided lunch and evening meal - home cooking and fresh healthy food.
Provided stimulating activities including painting, craft work, drawing, pencil control, play doh, puzzles, stories.
outside play - sand pit, ride on toys, paddling pool (weather permitting), gardening, watering plants. Climbing, ball skills - catching/throwing, kicking.
- country walks, farm visits, visits to parks.


1985 -1994 PRINCIPAL/OWNNER/TEACHER, ALCESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL. WARWICKSHIRE.

- Developed business from scratch, creating a financially viable and secure business.
Employed staff on a full and part time basis, maintaining excellent relationships with them - I had the same staff for ten years.
Provided an education based child setting, under the umbrella of the Montessori system.
Taught children reading, writing, number work, geography, art and craftwork, botany and gardening using Montessori equipment and methods.
Undertook all aspects of running a business including accounts, buying of stock and equipment, letter writing, newsletters, maintenance.
Liaised with parents.
Prepared class work.
Organised school events and outings. This enabled parents to be involved in the school.
Preparation and production of school reports.
Achieved a happy, well loved school with no grants or fundraisers and no advertising after three years.
Praised by parents and visitors to the school for our calm atmosphere.
Praised by local infant schools for the childrens’ preparation for entry to full time education.
Successfully tutored children for Public School Entrance examinations.

1986 P/T MANAGERESS/SALES ASSISTANT.
BAKERS GREETING CARDS AND GIFT SHOP STRATFORD-UPON-AVON. WARWICKSHIRE.
(Mr and Mrs Leech)
Worked part time alongside setting up my own business during term time for one year. Full time in school holidays.
Opened and closed the shop. Prepared all monies for banking.
Maintained shelves and stock.
Served customers using politeness at all times.
Helped foreign customers with money - using honesty.
Worked alongside an assistant to help keep them motivated during quiet spells.
Worked at the affiliated card shop when needed.


JAN 1985-
DEC 1985 PART TIME LIVE OUT NANNY (Mr and Mrs Pusey)

Sole care of 6 month old twins (one boy one girl) two days a week between 8.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
- Preparation of feeds and feeding.
All nursery duties.
Keeping twins amused and stimulated throughout the day.
Allowing for competition between twins - compassionate to both children on their merits.
Sole charge of twins in my own home whilst parents were away.

JAN 1985-
DEC 1985 PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER LITTLE ALNE WARWICKSHIRE
MRS J Dyer
Houskeeping duties two days per week.
Cleaning, ironing for employer and husband.
- Walking puppy across fields from house.
Helped with renovation work on house - painting walls, polishing stone floors, sandblasting beams etc
House sat whilst owners away.
Gardening - planting, weeding, watering.

JUNE 1984
OCT 1984 TEMPORARY LIVE IN FULL TIME NANNY - TWICKENHAM

Sole charge nanny for two girls aged 3 and 7 years. Hours of work - 7.30 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
- All care relating to girls.
- School runs (car provided).
Prepare all meals - good home cooking, fresh healthy food.
Food shopping
Administer girls social calendar, including school and holiday periods.
- Ensure girls kept occupied after school and during school holidays.


DEC 1983 - CHALET GIRL/NURSERY NURSE - FRENCH ALPS
MARCH 1984 SKI PISTE

Cared for children in the chalet. All ages - babies to young children.
Preparation of breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening meal.
Cleaning of chalet.
Shopping.
- Administer transfers from Geneva.
- Preparing weekly accounts.
Ensuring client satisfaction.

SEPT 1983 - TEMPORARY NURSERY TEACHER - MONTESSORI SCHOOL
DEC 1983 WIMBLEDON

Provide Montessori education for three to five year olds.



SEPT 1982- PART TIME LIVE OUT NANNY - LONDON (Mr and Mrs S Trudgian)
APRIL 1983 -Sole charge nanny for 6 month old boy 7.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.
- All nursery duties.
- Provide care and stimulus.
Provided care in French Alps with family.
Left to visit parents in Papua New Guinea.


MAY 1981 - FULL TIME LIVE IN NANNY/MOTHERS HELP APRIL 1983 (Mr and Mrs I Mitchell)

- Shared and sole care for a 3 year old boy and 1 year old girl. - Hours of work - 6.30 a.m. - 7.30 p.m.
Sole care 2/3 days a week.
All nursery duties.
Shopping, cooking for children, nursery school runs for eldest child.
Providing stimulus for both children throughout the day.
Walked dog daily.
Holidayed in Scotland with family.
- Looked after youngest child on occasional weekends whilst family away.

My Qualifications

Montessori Teaching Diploma 2 - 7 years
NVQ 3 in Childcare and Education
Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
O’Levels
A’Levels
Typewriting RSA III
First Aid Certificate, Asthma training, use of epipen
Holistic Back Therapy Diploma
Indian Head Massage Diploma

My Availability

My Fees

• Nannying from £14.00 per hour (gross)
• Babysitting from £10.00 per hour

To be discussed with employer.