Rita

My Summary

My Experience

Profile
I am extremely organised, highly motivated, very active and full of creativity. I’m very proud to possess great time management and organization skills which I consider very important in childcare. I'm reliable, flexible and quick to learn, and I am always seeking for self-improvement within my job. I acquire the knowledge to do my job to my fullest potential and have the experience necessary through my work during all these years.
It’s the biggest satisfaction for me, to see my hard work and self-improvement provide a high quality service through something as simple as care and patience.

Career History
April 2019 - Present
Full time nanny for Family Mchale, England
I currently look after Barney and Eddie. I Came to this family when Barney was 10 months as a full time nanny for him. He is now 6 and also look after his brother Eddie from birth and he is almost 3 years old.

Sep. 2018 – April 2019
Full Time Nanny Family Barakos, England
In this role I had the opportunity to work with Christopher (4) and Nicholas (2). I was responsible for everything related to the boys daily routine. Meals, pick up and drop off school. Afternoon clubs, playdates and half term holidays. I was responsible for the daily cooking of the children and parents meals and occasionally the rest of the family. Housekeeping, ironing when required and general cleaning to keep a clean and tidy household.

Aug.2017 – Sep. 2018
Full Time Nanny Family Fleming, England
Looking after Evie aged 2 and Jamie aged 8. Daily activities include breakfast and dress up, drop and pick up from school, after school activities, playdates, preparing all meals, feeding the little one, nappy and potty training, bathing, including putting the kids to bed as and when required, attending doctors’ appointments as well as full day care during half term and holidays etc.

Aug. 2015 – Aug. 2017
Full Time Nanny Family Gawley, England.
Whole sole charge of two little boys aged 4 and 6. It was an enjoyable and new experience after having worked with just girls as boys have other kind of energy and different likes. I was responsible for their care from Monday to Friday, from 7am until 6pm. I was there for their breakfast, to get them ready for school, drop-offs and pick-ups to and from school, taking them to after school activities and cooking them their meals. Great organisation and time management gave me extra time to help with house work, cleaning and cooking needed for the boys’ daily routine. I was also responsible of the boys various appointments such as; haircuts, playdates, swimming, after school clubs, sicknesses and doctor appointments or any kind of last minute needs.

Jan. 2014 – Aug. 2015
Full Time Nanny Family Woolf, England
In sole charge of daily routine for two girls aged 1.5 and 3 years old from Monday to Friday from 9am until 7pm. I was present to make them breakfast, playgroups and social activities, drop-offs and pickups from school, lunches, snacks, organising playdates and extra school activities. I was responsible for planning their half terms and school summer holidays each day, ensuring full day of activities such as organising trips and visits to museums, picnics, attending doctor’s appointments, supporting them during illnesses and last minute events, bath time, bedtime, dinners and occasional babysitting.

Aug. 2013 - Jan. 2014
Full Time Nanny Family Murgioni, England
This was my first job in England, in charge of a 10 monthold girl. My duties consisted of organising her day from 8am to 5pm, drop and pick up from nursery, diapering and toilet (with potty training programme very successful) playgroups, crafts and stimulating activities outdoors and indoors, daily cooking of healthy meals. I was responsible for scheduling the girl's routine. During that time I was in full charge of hygiene and housekeeping and other domestic tasks. In addition to the above I travelled abroad with the family to help with childcare during the holidays.

Oct. 2008 - Jun. 2013
Child Cheerleader, Gran Canaria, Spain
Various jobs focussed in children group work for leisure and entertainment companies. Organising animations, playgrounds and playrooms for children aged between 2 to 10 years old. I was able to manage large groups, control the situation at all times and simultaneously always enjoy myself. I was rewarded for my hard work by becoming the manager in charge of creativity workshops and activities for children with special needs and summer camps.

My Qualifications

Education & Qualifications
•  2021 OCN Accredited Post - Natal Maternity Nurse Care Level 4, Babyem

  • 2006 – 2009 Early Years and Education Teacher Programme, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Further Training
 • 2024 Paediatric Accredited First Aid Course, Tigerlily First Aid Training
• Mar. 2015 Child Day Care Course, Aim Redstone
• Jun. 2015 Teaching Children with learning difficulties (SEN), Aim Redstone


Key Skills
• Excellent language and communication skills; fluent native Spanish, some working knowledge of French and High level of English
• High understanding of child development
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Capable of merging enjoyable and life-enriching experiences into everyday moments
• Computer literate, MS Word, Excel PowerPoint

Other Details
• Full DBS Check and subscription to the update service
• Full driver license

My Availability

Currently looking for full time roles to start November/December 2024/January 2025

My Fees

• Nannying from £20.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £18.00 per hour