Sophie Kurton
Childminder in Meols (also available for babysitting)
Female Member since Mar 2014 Last Updated May 2025 Last Login 09 May 2025
My Summary
About Me
Hi I have been working with children now for over 10 year, with 5 year in a nursery give me 15 + year in childcare.
I started out in a well known nursery on the Wirral and Trained in Liverpool to achieve my NVQ 2 and 3 in childcare learning and development.
I had my first child in 2010 and started up as a childminder I have now another child born in 2013 .
Joe is 15 and poppy 12 I run a loving and warm environment he for he comforts and love making children happy .
We live in Meols, not to far way from the main roots to Liverpool or Birkenhead Which has a larger car park. I live with my husband and 2 children it is a non - smoking.
I work from Great Meols Primary school before and after school only 7.30am - 8.45 and 3.30 till 5.30pm Monday to Thursday !
I also work on a Tuesday , Wednesday, Thursday, .
7.30am till 5.30pm full day 10hr funding is available this includes a snack in the morning and afternoon, Lunch is provided by parents with a pack lunch.
Before and after school Club - Great Meols
Morning space - £8.50
After school - £17.09
Or both am / pm on the same day is £22.00
Please get In touch I look forward talking to you .
Availability September 2024
Tuesday - 7.30am till 5.30pm and before and after school.
Wednesday 7:30 am till 5:30pm and before and after
Thursday 7.30 till 5.30pm and before and after
Term time Only
Covid secure and Fully vaccinated
Many thanks
Sophie Kurton
My Experience
I started working with children over 15 years ago within a local daycare nursery within the Wirral whilst I was there I qualified in my Childcare and learning and development NVQ level 2 and NVQ level 3. Worked within a Supervising role after I left I started up my childminding business in Hoylake where I looked after children from Monday to Thursday I then moved to Meols Where I am now working from Great Meols Primary school picking children up from school and dropping them off in the mornings and pick up in the afternoon I work Monday to Thursday.
My Qualifications
My Qualifications are as followed NVQ 3 in childcare learning and development, I also hold a paediatric FirstAid certificate which is up-to-date and I’ve also had my certificate for safeguarding food hygiene and I am registered pacy The childminding Association I also hold a OFSTED registered certificate with a rating of Good within all areas.
Holiday over the year 2925
Closed 4weeks of summer holidays (work first and last week of August )
September - start Thursday 4th
Closed over October half term 2weeks
Closed from 15th December 2025
Open February half term Monday /Tuesday/ Wednesday.
Closer Easter - half term one week only
Open May half term- working Monday / Tuesday/ Wednesday.
My Availability
1year to 4 years Tuesday, Wednesday , Thursday 7.30am - 5.30pm.
Before and after school . 7.30am / 8,30am
3.30pm / 5.30pm Great Meols primary school.
Funding places available September 2024
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Morning | no | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Afternoon | no | 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: 09/05/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £8.50 per hour
- Babysitting from £10.00 per hour
Founding available
Before and after school - morning is £8.59 and after school is £17.50
orsame day wrap around £22.50per day
10% sibbling disscoint
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Great Meols Primary School
My Ofsted Inspections
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My Documents
- Ofsted Certificate (added 22/05/2020)
- UK Driving Licence (added 13/02/2020)
- UK Passport (added 11/10/2019)
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