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Childminder in Marske
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Female Member since Mar 2014 Last Updated Aug 2021 Last Login 22 Aug 2024
My Summary
About Me
Hi, I'm Maria, an Ofsted registered childminder based in Marske. I provide caring, quality childcare on a full or part time basis and live over the road from Westgarth and St Bedes primary schools. I am a mum myself and have a grown up daughter.
I am a qualified Early Years Educator (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3/4)
I have a welcoming and happy home where children make friends, play, learn and have fun together. I have a movie room and a large play room leading onto a fun and secure large rear garden.
To promote physical development I provide a wide range of fun, educational and exciting indoor and outdoor activities, toys and large play equipment for the children to enjoy.
I provide home made and nutritionally balanced meals each day and encourage children to participate in food preparation so that they learn the importance of healthy eating. I regularly organize themed activities to enable children to learn about the wider world.I have an inclusive home and promote the values of equality and diversity.
We visit local playgroups, enjoy days out and visiting the park, beach, and other local attractions.
I have a small dog
My Experience
I am patient and understanding and have many years experience of caring for children. I have a friendly, flexible approach in order to meet parents and children’s individual needs and special requirements.
I am an Early Years professional, and follow the Early Years Inspection Framework and Early Years Outcomes in order to ensure that each child in my care is supported in their learning and development.
My Qualifications
I hold the following certificates.
(2016) Early Years Educator (City & Guilds) NVQ Level 3/4 (grade Distinction)
Ofsted Registered - (Graded Good July 2019)
Childcare Home Practitioner Certificate
Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Food Hygiene Certificate
Safeguarding Children Certificate
Enhanced DBS Certificate
I regularly attend Local Authority training sessions to update my knowledge on current legislation.
I am a member of the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY)
My Availability
I try to be as flexible as possible, and my opening hours are
Monday 07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 18:00
Thursday 07:00 - 18:00
Friday 07:00 - 18:00
I provide a breakfast club from 7.00am each morning.
I offer care all year round, before and after school, full time and part time places, including school holidays.
I am happy to answer any questions, please feel free to drop me a message
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Last Updated: 08/08/2021 |
My Fees
- Childminding from £4.00 per hour
I accept childcare vouchers
I accept 2, 3 and 4 year old free funded hours
My welcome pack can be emailed on request
I offer a free session to enable children to settle in to my home.
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Saint Bede's Catholic VA Primary School
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Westgarth Primary School
My Ofsted Inspections
The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.
![Ofsted Good Provider Logo](/resources/images/ofsted-good.png)
My Documents
- UK Passport (added 14/09/2017)
- Ofsted Certificate (added 14/09/2017)
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