Chelsea
Childminder in Worthing
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Female Member since Jan 2022 Last Updated Mar 2025 Last Login 17 Apr 2025
My Summary
Waldorf Inspired Childcare In A Homely Setting
About Me
Hello,
I'm Chelsea,
I live in West Sussex at the foot of the South Downs and a short distance from the beach and town centre, I live with my partner and 2 children. I have completed early years training in Steiner Waldorf pedagogy and my setting is heaverly influenced by this, being child centered and gentle in style focusing on movement, balance and physical and emotional warmth.
I have a vast garden with a vegetable patch, climbing frame, water play and much more, we spend a great deal of time outside and are currently building a new outdoor play space for free flow play. Inside the children have the opertunity for learning practical life skills and as well as joining in baking and access to many wonderful toys.
We visit local nature spots and follow the Exploring nature with children curriculum along with Ofsteds EYFS.
My Experience
I have been working as a childminder for several years now and have experience working in nurseries previously.
My Qualifications
Early years training
First aid
Food hygiene
Nutrition in early years
Working with children with SEND
Supporting Boys in Early Years Education
My Availability
My setting runs all day 8am until 5pm from September will operate 46 weeks of the year.
Currently fron April 2025 I have spaces in Tuesday Thursday and Friday.
I am taking booking for September for every day of the week.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| After School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 27/03/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £6.11 per hour
I currently run 8am-5pm at a charge of £55 a day I offset Funded hours from the day rate and parents pay the diffrence if there is any.
Food and outings included in fees.
From September I offer 2 options of care
Unfunded- 8am until 5pm £57
Funded- 8am-2:10pm (2 spaces a week for 15 hours or 4 for 30 hours)
Private paid extra- 2:10pm-5pm £20
There is a minumum of requirement to book 2 sessions a week when using Funded childcare.
From September Snacks and outings will be included in the fees however parents will provide a packed lunch.
I am also registered for Taxfree Childcare.
My Local Schools
This childminder has not yet informed us whether or not they provide any drop off or pick up services at local schools.
My Ofsted Inspections
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My Documents
- UK Driving Licence (added 02/06/2022)
- UK Passport (added 02/06/2022)
- DBS Check (added 02/06/2022)
- Ofsted Certificate (added 02/06/2022)
- Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 02/06/2022)
- Training Certificate: Introductory training course Ofsted recog (added 02/06/2022)
- First Aid Certificate: Full paediatric first aid 12h (added 02/06/2022)
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