Beth

My Summary

My Experience

I have over 18 years of experience as a registered childminder, providing high-quality care for children aged 6 months to 11 years. Throughout my career, I have supported children in their early development, school readiness, and emotional wellbeing, tailoring activities to suit individual learning styles and developmental needs.

I am registered with Ofsted and have completed the following key qualifications and training:

Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

Paediatric First Aid Certificate (updated every 3 years)

Safeguarding Children Training (including Prevent Duty)

Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate

EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) Framework Training

SEN (Special Educational Needs) Awareness Training

Regular CPD (Continuing Professional Development) courses to stay current with early years best practices

I have experience working with children from diverse backgrounds and with a range of needs, including allergies, speech delays, and behavioural challenges. I work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure consistency and the best outcomes for every child in my care.

My Qualifications

As a fully registered and qualified childminder, I hold the following certifications and training to ensure I provide the highest standard of care and early years education:

Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Care, Learning and Development

Paediatric First Aid Certificate (updated every 3 years)

Safeguarding Children (Designated Safeguarding Lead) Training

Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate

Prevent Duty and British Values Training

EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) Framework Training

SEND Awareness Training

Health and Safety in the Childcare Setting

Regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to stay current with early years best practices, behaviour management, and child development.

My Availability

I provide flexible, high-quality childminding in a warm and nurturing home environment. My current availability includes:

Days: Monday to Friday (limited weekend care available upon request)

Hours: 7:30 AM – 17.30 PM (evening care available by prior arrangement)

Ages Accepted: 6 months to 11 years

School Drop-off/Pick-up: available

Holiday Care: Available (full-day or part-day)

Funded Hours Accepted: Yes – I offer both 15 and 30 hours funded childcare for eligible from the ages of 9 months, 2, 3 and 4-year-olds

I offer full-time, part-time, and term-time only placements, as well as occasional ad hoc care depending on availability. My setting is inclusive, welcoming, and designed to support each child's individual development.

Please get in touch to check current vacancies or to ask any further questions.

My Fees

• Babysitting from £12.50 per hour
• Childminding from £6.50 per hour

My fees are competitive and reflect the high-quality, flexible care I provide in a safe, nurturing home-from-home environment. Below is a general guide:

Standard hourly rate: £6.50 per hour

Funded hours accepted: 15 & 30 hours for eligible children aged 9 months, 2, 3, and 4-year-olds

Additional charges may apply for:
Meals, extended outings, or special activities (with prior agreement)

Invoices are issued monthly in advance. A deposit is required to secure a place. Please contact me directly for a personalised quote or to discuss your child’s specific needs.