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Zosi W.
Zosi | Preston
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1 Verification
  • From £10 /hr
  • Preston
1 Verification
Passionate and Reliable Nanny: Providing Safe and Stimulating Care for Your Children
| My aim is to create a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for the children under my care. With practical experience in childcare, including working with various age groups, I am adept at creating fun and educational activities to promote children's development. As a carer, I provide personalized care, engaging children in stimulating activities, assisting with homework, and fostering a love for learning. I am committed to open communication with parents, ensuring regular updates on the child's progress. I am a responsible and reliable individual, dedicated to maintaining a clean and organized environment and willing to assist with light household duties related to the children's care. Overall, I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute positively to your child's growth and happiness, and I am confident that my skills and nurturing nature make me an excellent candidate to be your trusted nanny.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Preston
Passionate and Reliable Nanny: Providing Safe and Stimulating Care for Your Children
| My aim is to create a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for the children under my care. With practical experience in childcare, including working with various age groups, I am adept at creating fun and educational activities to promote children's development. As a carer, I provide personalized care, engaging children in stimulating activities, assisting with homework, and fostering a love for learning. I am committed to open communication with parents, ensuring regular updates on the child's progress. I am a responsible and reliable individual, dedicated to maintaining a clean and organized environment and willing to assist with light household duties related to the children's care. Overall, I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute positively to your child's growth and happiness, and I am confident that my skills and nurturing nature make me an excellent candidate to be your trusted nanny.
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Takes and executes instructions quite well. Every time I have hired her, she has been punctual and reliable. Very hardworking."
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From £10 per hour
Medha S.
Medha | Preston
  • From £11 /hr
  • Preston
Amicable and cordial child carer assistant
| I can assist in caring for children aged 6 months to 5 years. I can engaged children in educational and recreational activities, fostering their cognitive and social development. I am able to maintained a safe and clean environment, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times. I like to provide emotional support and guidance to children, ensuring their well-being and comfort and Collaborated with fellow childcare providers to plan and execute age-appropriate lessons and activities. I can communicated regularly with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions. I will be demonstrated patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children, creating a positive and nurturing atmosphere. This experience enhanced my skills in communication, teamwork, and child development, further solidifying my commitment in the childcare work.
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  • From £11 /hr
  • Preston
Amicable and cordial child carer assistant
| I can assist in caring for children aged 6 months to 5 years. I can engaged children in educational and recreational activities, fostering their cognitive and social development. I am able to maintained a safe and clean environment, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times. I like to provide emotional support and guidance to children, ensuring their well-being and comfort and Collaborated with fellow childcare providers to plan and execute age-appropriate lessons and activities. I can communicated regularly with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions. I will be demonstrated patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children, creating a positive and nurturing atmosphere. This experience enhanced my skills in communication, teamwork, and child development, further solidifying my commitment in the childcare work.
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From £11 per hour
Amira Z.
Amira | South Ribble
  • From £12 /hr
  • South Ribble
Creative and experienced nanny looking for part-time work
| I have gained a lot of experience in childcare through looking after siblings, working as an after-school and part-time nanny and from working in an after-school club. In past work, I also helped children with special needs, autism, and I am used to looking after a group of children at various ages. I am always happy to help with housework, and I am fine with pets. In my free time, I enjoy doing art, which is something I also like to engage children in. Currently, I am looking for a part-time position and am available Monday - Saturday on afternoons and evenings. If you are interested, please leave a message.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • South Ribble
Creative and experienced nanny looking for part-time work
| I have gained a lot of experience in childcare through looking after siblings, working as an after-school and part-time nanny and from working in an after-school club. In past work, I also helped children with special needs, autism, and I am used to looking after a group of children at various ages. I am always happy to help with housework, and I am fine with pets. In my free time, I enjoy doing art, which is something I also like to engage children in. Currently, I am looking for a part-time position and am available Monday - Saturday on afternoons and evenings. If you are interested, please leave a message.
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From £12 per hour
Jennifer D.
Jennifer | Preston
Hired once
  • From £9 /hr
  • Preston
Hired once
Babysitter, Nanny with 7years of experience - Part-Time - Preston PR2
| Hi I'm Jen. I'm currently training to be a Primary School Teacher at university. I've worked within childcare for 7 years from a Nursery setting to Children's Ward at the hospital to primary schools. I'm outgoing and bubbly but have a caring nature and always look out for others. I'm very flexible and would love to look after your child/children so please don't hesitate to contact me. I have a wide range of knowledge for stimulating activities for children. I'm fully qualified in health and safety and first aid and I also have a extended Diploma in Children's Care Learning and Development. I'd love to hear from you please feel free to ask any questions or queries you May have I'm happy to assist in whatever I can. Look forward to hearing from you! Please feel free to contact me.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Preston
Babysitter, Nanny with 7years of experience - Part-Time - Preston PR2
| Hi I'm Jen. I'm currently training to be a Primary School Teacher at university. I've worked within childcare for 7 years from a Nursery setting to Children's Ward at the hospital to primary schools. I'm outgoing and bubbly but have a caring nature and always look out for others. I'm very flexible and would love to look after your child/children so please don't hesitate to contact me. I have a wide range of knowledge for stimulating activities for children. I'm fully qualified in health and safety and first aid and I also have a extended Diploma in Children's Care Learning and Development. I'd love to hear from you please feel free to ask any questions or queries you May have I'm happy to assist in whatever I can. Look forward to hearing from you! Please feel free to contact me.
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From £9 per hour
Amie W.
Amie | West Lancashire
1 Verification
  • From £7 /hr
  • West Lancashire
1 Verification
Childcare Profile
| Hello, My name is Amie and I am 19 years old. I am looking for a job in Childcare as I enjoy helping children develop and grow. I have a Level 2 Certificate in Childcare, a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and I have just recently finished working at Butlins in Minehead, where I completed my RLSS Lifeguard Certificate including First Aid. In my childcare and health and social care course I did a placement in a primary School and in the time I was there I went into Reception, Year 1 and Year 3. In my placement I did lesson plans, read with the children, I did sing along, story time, etc... I have a full clean DBS to show upon request and I can get references from my previous employers for you. I have also volunteered at a Church for a children's club for ages 4-12, we played games, coloring, party dances, etc.. If you have any questions or would like a copy of my CV feel free to contact me. Hope to hear from you soon. Kind Regards, Amie.
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  • From £7 /hr
  • West Lancashire
Childcare Profile
| Hello, My name is Amie and I am 19 years old. I am looking for a job in Childcare as I enjoy helping children develop and grow. I have a Level 2 Certificate in Childcare, a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and I have just recently finished working at Butlins in Minehead, where I completed my RLSS Lifeguard Certificate including First Aid. In my childcare and health and social care course I did a placement in a primary School and in the time I was there I went into Reception, Year 1 and Year 3. In my placement I did lesson plans, read with the children, I did sing along, story time, etc... I have a full clean DBS to show upon request and I can get references from my previous employers for you. I have also volunteered at a Church for a children's club for ages 4-12, we played games, coloring, party dances, etc.. If you have any questions or would like a copy of my CV feel free to contact me. Hope to hear from you soon. Kind Regards, Amie.
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From £7 per hour
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Elaine M.
Elaine | Preston
  • From £7 /hr
  • Preston
I have 25 years childcare experience working in a nursery environment and also working with primary school age children. I have safeguarding experience, first aid, food hygiene, lifting and handling. I enjoy working with children, they bring the best out in people, it's such a fab job to be in.
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  • From £7 /hr
  • Preston
I have 25 years childcare experience working in a nursery environment and also working with primary school age children. I have safeguarding experience, first aid, food hygiene, lifting and handling. I enjoy working with children, they bring the best out in people, it's such a fab job to be in.
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From £7 per hour
Emma M.
Emma | Ribble Valley
  • From £10 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
I am 21 years old and I love working with children.
| I have worked in a nursery for over 4 years and I have loved it. I was originally based in the 2-3 year olds room but I Was promoted to a room leader in the 18 months-2 year olds room. I have also had experience with babies from ages 4 weeks up to 18 months. I am level 3 qualified in childcare, first aid trained and I have a clear dbs check.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
I am 21 years old and I love working with children.
| I have worked in a nursery for over 4 years and I have loved it. I was originally based in the 2-3 year olds room but I Was promoted to a room leader in the 18 months-2 year olds room. I have also had experience with babies from ages 4 weeks up to 18 months. I am level 3 qualified in childcare, first aid trained and I have a clear dbs check.
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From £10 per hour
Louise H.
Louise | Ribble Valley
1 Verification
  • From £9 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
1 Verification
Caring, qualified, affordable and trustworthy babysitter looking to help
| Hello I'm Louise, 30 yrs old, I would like to think of my self as caring, very responsible and trustworthy. I have a 3 year old son so plenty of experience and I know how daunting it is to leave your little treasure in the hands of somebody else but I can assure you they will be well looked after. I am fully qualified in level 4, childcare, learning and development and ongoing my level 5 qualification. I have 9 years experience in a nursery setting looking after all ages and also have 3 years experience looking after young people up to the age of 19 with SEN. I am paediatric first aid trained, I am also DBS checked and on the update service. Available evening and weekends. Happy to help with any needs.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
Caring, qualified, affordable and trustworthy babysitter looking to help
| Hello I'm Louise, 30 yrs old, I would like to think of my self as caring, very responsible and trustworthy. I have a 3 year old son so plenty of experience and I know how daunting it is to leave your little treasure in the hands of somebody else but I can assure you they will be well looked after. I am fully qualified in level 4, childcare, learning and development and ongoing my level 5 qualification. I have 9 years experience in a nursery setting looking after all ages and also have 3 years experience looking after young people up to the age of 19 with SEN. I am paediatric first aid trained, I am also DBS checked and on the update service. Available evening and weekends. Happy to help with any needs.
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From £9 per hour
Joanna R.
Joanna | Ribble Valley
  • From £20 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
Highly qualified and experienced child carer. Montessori qualified and exerienced.
| In excess of 25 years experience in childcare and education. Mother of three, now grown up children.
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  • From £20 /hr
  • Ribble Valley
Highly qualified and experienced child carer. Montessori qualified and exerienced.
| In excess of 25 years experience in childcare and education. Mother of three, now grown up children.
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From £20 per hour
Oluseyi O.
Oluseyi | Preston
  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
Reliable and passionate about children.
| I am 32 year Old graduate of Physiology and a current nursing student with University of Central Lancashire. I am a mother of three ( 2 biological, 1 adopted). I am passionate about children, I am patient, calm, trustworthy and communicates effectively. My experience as a mother, my passion for kids and a comprehensive hands-on experience as a volunteer child care giver for 3 years in Nigeria taught me that children needs to be looked after properly at every stage in their daily routine. I have also come to understand that each child is unique in his/her ways hence it’s important to approach each child as an individual being. Over the years I have also realized that patience, empathy, compassion and accountability are all important in carrying effectively for children.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
Reliable and passionate about children.
| I am 32 year Old graduate of Physiology and a current nursing student with University of Central Lancashire. I am a mother of three ( 2 biological, 1 adopted). I am passionate about children, I am patient, calm, trustworthy and communicates effectively. My experience as a mother, my passion for kids and a comprehensive hands-on experience as a volunteer child care giver for 3 years in Nigeria taught me that children needs to be looked after properly at every stage in their daily routine. I have also come to understand that each child is unique in his/her ways hence it’s important to approach each child as an individual being. Over the years I have also realized that patience, empathy, compassion and accountability are all important in carrying effectively for children.
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From £12 per hour
Rebecca C.
Rebecca | Fylde
1 Verification
  • From £14 /hr
  • Fylde
1 Verification
Ofsted registered nanny
| Qualified primary school teacher, and now also Ofsted registered nanny. Throughout my many years of childcare experience I've always been an advocate of child centred approach but since having my own child I've read widely around gentle / respectful parenting. I'm calm and friendly, whilst still holding firm boundaries. I love working with children of all ages and have an excellent understanding of child development and age appropriate expectations. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager, now in my 30s with my own small person. I have over ten years' teaching experience, ranging from preschool to university level. I have experience of working with children and adults with SEN and disabilities.
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  • From £14 /hr
  • Fylde
Ofsted registered nanny
| Qualified primary school teacher, and now also Ofsted registered nanny. Throughout my many years of childcare experience I've always been an advocate of child centred approach but since having my own child I've read widely around gentle / respectful parenting. I'm calm and friendly, whilst still holding firm boundaries. I love working with children of all ages and have an excellent understanding of child development and age appropriate expectations. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager, now in my 30s with my own small person. I have over ten years' teaching experience, ranging from preschool to university level. I have experience of working with children and adults with SEN and disabilities.
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From £14 per hour
Polina M.
Polina | Preston
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
1 Verification
Looking for a job as a babysitter.
| I am Polina, a confident, highly skilled, and motivated MSc Applied Clinical Psychology student. My current and past degrees such as BSc Clinical Psychology degree gave me a strong understanding of children’s development and emotions. My communication skills and critical thinking were an asset to my work in healthcare and childcare with people with various mental health problems. Currently, I work with children aged from 8 to 18 with Autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, etc. Previously I worked as a private babysitter with 2 2-year-old boy. • •
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
Looking for a job as a babysitter.
| I am Polina, a confident, highly skilled, and motivated MSc Applied Clinical Psychology student. My current and past degrees such as BSc Clinical Psychology degree gave me a strong understanding of children’s development and emotions. My communication skills and critical thinking were an asset to my work in healthcare and childcare with people with various mental health problems. Currently, I work with children aged from 8 to 18 with Autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, etc. Previously I worked as a private babysitter with 2 2-year-old boy. • •
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From £12 per hour
Tiffany I.
Tiffany | Chorley
1 Verification
  • From £9 /hr
  • Chorley
1 Verification
Looking for a Babysitting / nanny job as I love kids
| I have worked with children a lot as I have achieved my level 2 childcare, I am a full leader after being a young leader in guiding and scouting. I have looked after a 7/8 year old boy and got him up and then took him to school. I have learned valuable skills by doing baby sign language. I am a big independent believer by letting them do things by themselves, I also love children, I like to have lots of fun, I am big kid myself. I am kind, loving, helpful and can beto be. I have got my level 1 & 2 and I have achieved a children's mental health course and I am working on a course called understanding autism. If interested please contact me.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Chorley
Looking for a Babysitting / nanny job as I love kids
| I have worked with children a lot as I have achieved my level 2 childcare, I am a full leader after being a young leader in guiding and scouting. I have looked after a 7/8 year old boy and got him up and then took him to school. I have learned valuable skills by doing baby sign language. I am a big independent believer by letting them do things by themselves, I also love children, I like to have lots of fun, I am big kid myself. I am kind, loving, helpful and can beto be. I have got my level 1 & 2 and I have achieved a children's mental health course and I am working on a course called understanding autism. If interested please contact me.
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From £9 per hour
Sue P.
Sue | Preston
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
1 Verification
I love working with children, helping them learn and grow and keeping them safe from harm.
| I was a babysitter from the age of 13 and came from a family of 6. Have done a variety of jobs to work around my own children. We were foster carers from ####-#### caring for 15 individuals mainly newborns straight from hospital and toddlers. Recently I have been working in a holiday/after school club as well as helping out in the school with early years, years 5 and 6 and also covering dinnertimes. Am looking for a new role with better hours and stability. I also have my level 3 city in guilds in child care. Unfortunately I do not drive.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Preston
I love working with children, helping them learn and grow and keeping them safe from harm.
| I was a babysitter from the age of 13 and came from a family of 6. Have done a variety of jobs to work around my own children. We were foster carers from ####-#### caring for 15 individuals mainly newborns straight from hospital and toddlers. Recently I have been working in a holiday/after school club as well as helping out in the school with early years, years 5 and 6 and also covering dinnertimes. Am looking for a new role with better hours and stability. I also have my level 3 city in guilds in child care. Unfortunately I do not drive.
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From £12 per hour
Olga L.
Olga | Preston
  • From £10 /hr
  • Preston
High quality care for Newborn, Toddler, Early School Age and Primary school age.
| Hello, I am Olga. I am from Greece and I have a 13-month-old child. I can provide high quality care to children and through various daily activities they can learn do many things. If you choose me for the job, I wonder if I can have my child with me during the work, because he doesn't go to any nursery yet. I believe that it will also be good for your children to have someone to play with and of course it will be a way for children to learn to communicate with each other and form a social behavior.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Preston
High quality care for Newborn, Toddler, Early School Age and Primary school age.
| Hello, I am Olga. I am from Greece and I have a 13-month-old child. I can provide high quality care to children and through various daily activities they can learn do many things. If you choose me for the job, I wonder if I can have my child with me during the work, because he doesn't go to any nursery yet. I believe that it will also be good for your children to have someone to play with and of course it will be a way for children to learn to communicate with each other and form a social behavior.
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From £10 per hour
Abisola S.
Abisola | Preston
1 Verification Hired once
  • From £15 /hr
  • Preston
1 Verification Hired once
Child carer with a touch of class.
| I am a 30 years old mother of 3. I run a daycare while in Nigeria for over 7 years so i am quite use to kids. I can communicate with them by studying them. I give the best of care to kids and this, i have done consistently for years. I do not just make mouth, my work is enough to speak for me.A trial surely will convince you.
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  • From £15 /hr
  • Preston
Child carer with a touch of class.
| I am a 30 years old mother of 3. I run a daycare while in Nigeria for over 7 years so i am quite use to kids. I can communicate with them by studying them. I give the best of care to kids and this, i have done consistently for years. I do not just make mouth, my work is enough to speak for me.A trial surely will convince you.
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From £15 per hour
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How much does it cost in 2024 to hire a childcare provider in Preston?

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £11.43 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each childcare provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time childcare.

How can I find childcare help near me?

Care.com currently has 2,913 childcare providers Preston. You can search for childcarers by their distance from Preston and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialise in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Preston that have worked with the childcarers you're interested in.

What interview questions should I ask a childcare provider?

You want to find a childcare provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Preston, you should ask questions about the fun things each childcare provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past childcare experience, references from other families in Preston and if they are certified in first aid.
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