Babysitters in Ipswich

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Kirsty C.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
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Experienced and mature child carer offering babysitting
| Hello I am both a mum to 2 children (an 11 year old daughter, A, and a 19 year old son, E) and an Assistant Head of a primary school with 29 years teaching experience. Alongside this, I have many years experience of looking after children for friends and as a babysitter when I was much, much younger! As you can tell, I'm very happy around children! My job means that I am first aid trained and DBS checked. Really like animals too so happy to feed pets and walk dogs.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
Experienced and mature child carer offering babysitting
| Hello I am both a mum to 2 children (an 11 year old daughter, A, and a 19 year old son, E) and an Assistant Head of a primary school with 29 years teaching experience. Alongside this, I have many years experience of looking after children for friends and as a babysitter when I was much, much younger! As you can tell, I'm very happy around children! My job means that I am first aid trained and DBS checked. Really like animals too so happy to feed pets and walk dogs.
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From £12 per hour
Claire P.
  • From £9 /hr
  • Mid Suffolk
Hi my name is Miss Claire.
| For 10 years I have been at a children day care nursery. During that time I have worked as part of a team looking after and supporting staff and students, looking after children, following the early year foundation stage, health and safety, safe guarding children, and the data protection act, making sure that children are being looked after at the highest level of standards at all times and safe whilst in mine and other staff's care, supporting the children in learning and development, widening and extending their knowledge. I also have worked with students allowing them to do their training with us helping them with learning and development for future career paths. I make sure that I maintain equal opportunities, confidentiality, health and safety at all times in a happy and friendly environment. Other jobs that I have covered are cooking, cleaning, answering the phones, dealing with messages or queries, booking in and showing visits around, working face to face with members of the public such as outside agencies and parents with in the day to day running of the nursery. I then had a break from child care and went on to do car in the community and in a care home however missed it so much I needed to get back into child care so I did a year maternity cover at a nursery for preschool ages and no I'm currently a room leader of a baby room looking after 0 to 2 years old full time I have also done babysitting for many families and have done after school nannying for a family reference upon request.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Mid Suffolk
Hi my name is Miss Claire.
| For 10 years I have been at a children day care nursery. During that time I have worked as part of a team looking after and supporting staff and students, looking after children, following the early year foundation stage, health and safety, safe guarding children, and the data protection act, making sure that children are being looked after at the highest level of standards at all times and safe whilst in mine and other staff's care, supporting the children in learning and development, widening and extending their knowledge. I also have worked with students allowing them to do their training with us helping them with learning and development for future career paths. I make sure that I maintain equal opportunities, confidentiality, health and safety at all times in a happy and friendly environment. Other jobs that I have covered are cooking, cleaning, answering the phones, dealing with messages or queries, booking in and showing visits around, working face to face with members of the public such as outside agencies and parents with in the day to day running of the nursery. I then had a break from child care and went on to do car in the community and in a care home however missed it so much I needed to get back into child care so I did a year maternity cover at a nursery for preschool ages and no I'm currently a room leader of a baby room looking after 0 to 2 years old full time I have also done babysitting for many families and have done after school nannying for a family reference upon request.
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From £9 per hour
Beccy J.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Babergh
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Hi, Looking for babysitting work... Evenings and weekends!
| I have worked in my current role for 9 years. The availability is me personally but with regards to a childminding role please contact and I will be happy to get my manager to call you to discuss possible spaces :) I'm Beccy, 25, I hold first aid, safe guarding and level 3 qualification ... Feel free to ask me anything :)
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Babergh
Hi, Looking for babysitting work... Evenings and weekends!
| I have worked in my current role for 9 years. The availability is me personally but with regards to a childminding role please contact and I will be happy to get my manager to call you to discuss possible spaces :) I'm Beccy, 25, I hold first aid, safe guarding and level 3 qualification ... Feel free to ask me anything :)
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From £8 per hour
Rianne B.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
A recent graduate experienced in babysitting, looking for work in the Ipswich and Woodbridge area.
| Hi, my name is Rianne and I am originally from Ipswich. I am 23 years old at the end of 2019 and I have recently graduated from University. I am looking for regular babysitting work alongside my current part time job. I have plenty of experience around children from newborn to 12+. I have looked after my siblings, especially my sister since she was a newborn. I regularly take them out to the farm, swimming etc and love being with children. I have a very big family too so love being around and babysitting my younger cousins too. I have had regular babysitting jobs looking after family friends children etc. I consider myself to be bubbly and energetic and I'm always up for having fun however I still consider myself to be mature for my age and responsible. I also consider myself to be an attentive and caring person. I am looking to pursue a career in teaching and have experience in primary schools as a teaching assistant. I have also gained experience working and interacting with high school students aged 14+. I hold a full UK driving license with no points and have held this license for over 4 years.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
A recent graduate experienced in babysitting, looking for work in the Ipswich and Woodbridge area.
| Hi, my name is Rianne and I am originally from Ipswich. I am 23 years old at the end of 2019 and I have recently graduated from University. I am looking for regular babysitting work alongside my current part time job. I have plenty of experience around children from newborn to 12+. I have looked after my siblings, especially my sister since she was a newborn. I regularly take them out to the farm, swimming etc and love being with children. I have a very big family too so love being around and babysitting my younger cousins too. I have had regular babysitting jobs looking after family friends children etc. I consider myself to be bubbly and energetic and I'm always up for having fun however I still consider myself to be mature for my age and responsible. I also consider myself to be an attentive and caring person. I am looking to pursue a career in teaching and have experience in primary schools as a teaching assistant. I have also gained experience working and interacting with high school students aged 14+. I hold a full UK driving license with no points and have held this license for over 4 years.
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From £8 per hour
Viki B.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Mid Suffolk
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4yrs experiences with children!
| 26 yrs old, smiley friendly hungarian girl. I came in Uk 4yrs ago. first 2yrs I was an au pair in Reading, i’d look after 3kids and pets and house:) after than 2yrs I was a live out nanny and special needs carer with 3children. I'm driving, i can help pick up or drop the kids, late night babysitting week and weekends day too. I have excellent references if you wanna know about me. Or i can send my cv too :)
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Mid Suffolk
4yrs experiences with children!
| 26 yrs old, smiley friendly hungarian girl. I came in Uk 4yrs ago. first 2yrs I was an au pair in Reading, i’d look after 3kids and pets and house:) after than 2yrs I was a live out nanny and special needs carer with 3children. I'm driving, i can help pick up or drop the kids, late night babysitting week and weekends day too. I have excellent references if you wanna know about me. Or i can send my cv too :)
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From £8 per hour
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Lisa B.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Babergh
School holiday carer for pets and children
| I am experienced in caring for and educating young children. I have experience with special educational needs and this is where my passion lies. I’m currently doing masters degree in SEND too. I love animals too and I have a whole variety of pets so I’m happy to babysit those too. I am reliable and available for school holiday care as I work in a school in term-time.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Babergh
School holiday carer for pets and children
| I am experienced in caring for and educating young children. I have experience with special educational needs and this is where my passion lies. I’m currently doing masters degree in SEND too. I love animals too and I have a whole variety of pets so I’m happy to babysit those too. I am reliable and available for school holiday care as I work in a school in term-time.
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From £12 per hour
Shannon L.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
Babysitter looking for extra work.
| I am kind friendly warm welcoming I love kids happy to help out if and when needed I can do General housework I can cook enjoy getting involved with activities can help with homework if needed looking to take on some extra hours if and when as money would come in handy.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
Babysitter looking for extra work.
| I am kind friendly warm welcoming I love kids happy to help out if and when needed I can do General housework I can cook enjoy getting involved with activities can help with homework if needed looking to take on some extra hours if and when as money would come in handy.
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From £8 per hour
Laizu C.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
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Here when you need me!
| I have a 3 year old of my own who is a handful. I'm loving and a caring person. My son has given me the experience of all children types in one. I'm a very patient person who loves children. I can cook, clean and look after all your child's needs.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
Here when you need me!
| I have a 3 year old of my own who is a handful. I'm loving and a caring person. My son has given me the experience of all children types in one. I'm a very patient person who loves children. I can cook, clean and look after all your child's needs.
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From £8 per hour
Angel P.
  • From £7 /hr
  • Ipswich
Responsible, fun and caring babysitter.
| I am a very responsible and bubbly person that loves taking care of children. I have much experience as I have babysat a 4 year old with severe Autism and a 9 year old girl. I have also carried out over 360 hours placement in a pre-school, primary school, nursery and day care. I love doing my best to expand children's knowledge and improve their development.
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  • From £7 /hr
  • Ipswich
Responsible, fun and caring babysitter.
| I am a very responsible and bubbly person that loves taking care of children. I have much experience as I have babysat a 4 year old with severe Autism and a 9 year old girl. I have also carried out over 360 hours placement in a pre-school, primary school, nursery and day care. I love doing my best to expand children's knowledge and improve their development.
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From £7 per hour
Staycia F.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
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Babysitting children
| Hi my name is Staycia I am 22 years old and from Ipswich. I work well with children and even though I haven't done babysitting jobs I have done babysitting for my nieces and nephews. I enjoy working with children and have done childcare at college, I am very well organised and reliable and I believe this would be a good experience for me. I have completed a qualification in childcare level 1 and childcare level 2. I work well with children. I like to be kept active, but I am also friendly, caring patient and very good at time keeping.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
Babysitting children
| Hi my name is Staycia I am 22 years old and from Ipswich. I work well with children and even though I haven't done babysitting jobs I have done babysitting for my nieces and nephews. I enjoy working with children and have done childcare at college, I am very well organised and reliable and I believe this would be a good experience for me. I have completed a qualification in childcare level 1 and childcare level 2. I work well with children. I like to be kept active, but I am also friendly, caring patient and very good at time keeping.
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From £9 per hour
Nia C.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Suffolk Coastal
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Experienced babysitter in Felixstowe/Ipswich area
| I have my own little babysitting and pet sitting business I started when I was 14. Have experience working with children through babysitting as well as previously working as a swim teaching assistant. I enjoy working with children, am first aid trained have a clean driving licence and access to a car. I also have experience tutoring children so helping with homework is something I can do as well as light chores.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Suffolk Coastal
Experienced babysitter in Felixstowe/Ipswich area
| I have my own little babysitting and pet sitting business I started when I was 14. Have experience working with children through babysitting as well as previously working as a swim teaching assistant. I enjoy working with children, am first aid trained have a clean driving licence and access to a car. I also have experience tutoring children so helping with homework is something I can do as well as light chores.
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From £10 per hour
Megan W.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
Caring and Compassionate Nanny / Babysitter
| Hi! My name is Megan and I am a 23 year old Masters student. I have 10 years of experience caring for children ranging from new borns to 13 year olds. I am caring and compassionate and will create a fun, exciting and safe environment for your children. As a future educator, I have a strong passion for working with children and helping them develop and grow academically and personally. I have experience in a wide range of nanny / babysitting duties such as school and activity drop off and pick up, cooking, cleaning, bed time and bathing routines, tutoring and homework help, etc. I am currently at Uni finishing up my Masters research and will be back in Ipswich in the middle of June. If you would like references, please let me know!
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
Caring and Compassionate Nanny / Babysitter
| Hi! My name is Megan and I am a 23 year old Masters student. I have 10 years of experience caring for children ranging from new borns to 13 year olds. I am caring and compassionate and will create a fun, exciting and safe environment for your children. As a future educator, I have a strong passion for working with children and helping them develop and grow academically and personally. I have experience in a wide range of nanny / babysitting duties such as school and activity drop off and pick up, cooking, cleaning, bed time and bathing routines, tutoring and homework help, etc. I am currently at Uni finishing up my Masters research and will be back in Ipswich in the middle of June. If you would like references, please let me know!
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From £12 per hour
Tiphaine M.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
Babysitter available during the day and overnight as well
| I’m Tiphaine, I’m french and I have been an au pair for 2 years now once in New Zealand and once here, I took care of 2 autistic kids they were 10, a 12 year old girl and 2 little boys aged 3 and 4. I speak English fluently and I can help in cooking food, homeworks, activities with the kids and overnight babysitting.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
Babysitter available during the day and overnight as well
| I’m Tiphaine, I’m french and I have been an au pair for 2 years now once in New Zealand and once here, I took care of 2 autistic kids they were 10, a 12 year old girl and 2 little boys aged 3 and 4. I speak English fluently and I can help in cooking food, homeworks, activities with the kids and overnight babysitting.
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From £8 per hour
Likhitha M.
  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
I'm from India looking for a job in UK
| I can look over the kids, bath them, put them to bed, can teach them songs
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
I'm from India looking for a job in UK
| I can look over the kids, bath them, put them to bed, can teach them songs
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From £9 per hour
Jannah S.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Ipswich
1 Verification
Fun kind caring I'm really looking to make a difference would like to start my own job.
| I have quite a few younger siblings I have looked after friends children before taking them out bathing them feeding them I passed all my childcare level 1 2 and 3 I am really good with children :)
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Ipswich
Fun kind caring I'm really looking to make a difference would like to start my own job.
| I have quite a few younger siblings I have looked after friends children before taking them out bathing them feeding them I passed all my childcare level 1 2 and 3 I am really good with children :)
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From £10 per hour
Shelby K.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
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Friendly Down to Earth Babysitter
| I have worked with children for 5 years and I am currently taking a career break and looking for some extra cash in the mean time. I am caring and have lots of nieces and nephews which I enjoy spending time with.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ipswich
Friendly Down to Earth Babysitter
| I have worked with children for 5 years and I am currently taking a career break and looking for some extra cash in the mean time. I am caring and have lots of nieces and nephews which I enjoy spending time with.
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From £9 per hour
Bea L.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
As a child carer I would say that I am patient, friendly, warm, caring, And very reliable
| I have 3 years experience working with and looking after children ages 5 and under, I have work experience in primary schools such as Halifax primary school and have always babysat locally and for family members, I’ve always loved looking after children and staying busy! I can prepare certain meals, do household chores, help with homework and doing activities such as going on a walk or going to the park, I’m a strong believer in letting the child pick me and allowing them to be comfortable with me and okay with me looking after them, I’m a well reserved bright and caring young woman and I’m ready to take on what is thrown at me!
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Ipswich
As a child carer I would say that I am patient, friendly, warm, caring, And very reliable
| I have 3 years experience working with and looking after children ages 5 and under, I have work experience in primary schools such as Halifax primary school and have always babysat locally and for family members, I’ve always loved looking after children and staying busy! I can prepare certain meals, do household chores, help with homework and doing activities such as going on a walk or going to the park, I’m a strong believer in letting the child pick me and allowing them to be comfortable with me and okay with me looking after them, I’m a well reserved bright and caring young woman and I’m ready to take on what is thrown at me!
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From £8 per hour
Jasmine L.
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
1 Verification
Caring, fun and trustworthy nanny and babysitter with for passion for childcare
| Hello, I'm 18 years old and have always loved working with children it’s truly a unique experience, I’m a trustworthy, fun and compassionate individual and will always ensure your child/children’s needs are being appropriately met at all times. I have been babysitting/part time nannying for over three years, specializing in care for children aged 3 months to 11 years old. I have also gained experience as a relief nursery assistant for 6 months, providing support and assistance to teachers and children. Even though I feel like my experience speaks louder than qualifications, I possess a Level 1 Health and Social Care Qualification which has been valuable to me in gaining a deeper understanding of the childcare sector and relevant information necessary to work effectively with children. I also make sure to complete small various training courses to help me ensure im clued up on any additional essential information to help improve my knowledge and understanding on subjects such as milestones, learning, first aid essentials, children’s mental health, allergies etc
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
Caring, fun and trustworthy nanny and babysitter with for passion for childcare
| Hello, I'm 18 years old and have always loved working with children it’s truly a unique experience, I’m a trustworthy, fun and compassionate individual and will always ensure your child/children’s needs are being appropriately met at all times. I have been babysitting/part time nannying for over three years, specializing in care for children aged 3 months to 11 years old. I have also gained experience as a relief nursery assistant for 6 months, providing support and assistance to teachers and children. Even though I feel like my experience speaks louder than qualifications, I possess a Level 1 Health and Social Care Qualification which has been valuable to me in gaining a deeper understanding of the childcare sector and relevant information necessary to work effectively with children. I also make sure to complete small various training courses to help me ensure im clued up on any additional essential information to help improve my knowledge and understanding on subjects such as milestones, learning, first aid essentials, children’s mental health, allergies etc
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From £12 per hour
Chloe C.
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  • From £11 /hr
  • Ipswich
1 Verification
Smiley, caring and passionate babysitter!
| I am a bubbly, smiley, caring person who is passionate about working with children. I currently work at a nursery but I have always dreamed of running my own babysitting service. I am confident in caring for children and I hold a Level 2 Diploma in Childcare and I love to set up activities and fun things to do with them. I hold a full enhanced DBS and I am happy to undergo any requirements needed to check this. I am happy to cook, clean, bath and bed children as well as get them up and do day to day activities whilst also organising activities to do together. Working with children and looking after children is my favourite thing to do and I will provide the best care to the children as I know your whole world will be in my hands. I’m passionate about safeguarding and I am confident in this too.
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  • From £11 /hr
  • Ipswich
Smiley, caring and passionate babysitter!
| I am a bubbly, smiley, caring person who is passionate about working with children. I currently work at a nursery but I have always dreamed of running my own babysitting service. I am confident in caring for children and I hold a Level 2 Diploma in Childcare and I love to set up activities and fun things to do with them. I hold a full enhanced DBS and I am happy to undergo any requirements needed to check this. I am happy to cook, clean, bath and bed children as well as get them up and do day to day activities whilst also organising activities to do together. Working with children and looking after children is my favourite thing to do and I will provide the best care to the children as I know your whole world will be in my hands. I’m passionate about safeguarding and I am confident in this too.
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From £11 per hour
Lily L.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
My name is Lily, I am 20 and my hobbies are baking, theatre and sports.
| I have a passion for working with children and helping them develop positively. I have worked in a Montessori school for over 3 years and now am a nanny for a family of 3. I am fun, caring and enthusiastic looking to do some babysitting or nannying.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Ipswich
My name is Lily, I am 20 and my hobbies are baking, theatre and sports.
| I have a passion for working with children and helping them develop positively. I have worked in a Montessori school for over 3 years and now am a nanny for a family of 3. I am fun, caring and enthusiastic looking to do some babysitting or nannying.
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From £12 per hour
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What is the 2024 average babysitting rate in Ipswich?

The average rate for a local babysitter in Ipswich is £11.21 per hour as of May 2024 according to Care.com's data. This rate can change depending on the specific needs of your family such as the number of children to be cared for or if you require any specialised care.

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