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Margaret

Childminder in Ellon (also available for babysitting)

Usually responds within 3 hours

Female Member since Aug 2013 Last Updated May 2025 Last Login 19 May 2025

My Summary

DBS Check
Scotland Care Inspectorate Registered
First Aid Training
Newborn Experience
Full Driving Licence
Own Car
School Pickups
Childcare Qualifications

About Me

Friendly, outgoing, love the outdoors going for walks
I also like going on holiday with my husband who I have been married to for 30 years.
I have 3 grandchildren
I like doing arts and crafts and encourage any children in my care to be expressive as they wish using any arts and craft materials at hand.
I also encourage children to play outdoors whenever possible

Fun loving family person.

We also so have a dog and 3 guineau pigs

My aim is to provide a safe, happy and caring environment where children and parents/carers are comfortable and secure.
Promote good behaviour through praise, encouragement and guidance.

My Experience

Registered child-minder since April 2013
Previously worked as a retail manager
Mother of 3 grown-up children and now 3 grandchildren and come from a family where there was always children around.

Having successfully raised my own 3 children who are now grown-up and in full-time employment, I have experience in all stages of a child's development from birth right through to the very difficult teenage years.

Certificates obtained,
SCMA Induction training
First Aid
Developing children's self esteem
Food hygiene
child protection
Speech and language therapy.

My Qualifications

National care standards certificate
SCMA childminder induction
First aid certificate
Child protection level 1
Speech and language Therapy early years training
Developing children's self esteem
Elemenatry Food hygiene

My Availability

Mon-Fri 7:30am-6pm

Although I am flexible and would consider working weekends if parents requested.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School no no no no no no no
Morning yes yes yes yes no no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes no no no
After School yes yes yes yes no no no
Evening no no no no no no no
Overnight no no no no no no no
Last Updated: 06/05/2025

My Fees

available on request.

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 Documents

  • image/svg+xml Care Inspectorate Certificate (added 11/03/2024)
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