Pauline
Childminder in Potterton (also available for babysitting)
Female Member since Sep 2010 Last Updated Aug 2024 Last Login Sep 2024
My Summary
About Me
My name is Pauline Wood, I am a fully qualified childcare practitioner working as an experienced & reliable fully insured childminder. I am registered with The Care Inspectorate and a member of the Scottish Childminding Association. I work from my family home in Potterton, near Aberdeen.
I live with my husband Marc, our youngest daughter Alice, our dog and 2 cats.
I aim to provide a safe, secure, healthy, welcoming home-like environment for your child and to help develop their abilities, ideas and feelings through a variety of free play and structured activities some of which are arts & crafts, cooking, messy play, story time, puzzles, role play etc. trips to the park and further afield.
My Experience
I have worked as a registered childminder since February 2011. Prior to that, I have experience of working with children aged 0 - 5 years in creches, 2's group and playgroup. I have been a qualified Rainbow & Brownie Leader in Potterton since 2007 (ages 5 - 10).
My Qualifications
SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF Level 7
Emergency Pediatric First Aid
Food Hygiene & Safety Level 2
Food Standards Scotland - Food Allergen Training
Infection Prevention & Control in an Early Years Setting
Child Protection Level 3
Improving Children's Learning through Play
GIRFEC Training
Managing Behaviour
Pre-registration Childminding course run by the SCMA
Toothnology - a course in dental care
GDPR Training
Risk Assessment
#Think STEM Exploring Maths and Numeracy through Science
SCMA Training – Evidencing Practice
Think STEM – Autism, ADHD and the Senses
Music For All
Child Development – 0-5 years
I have also been on various courses run by the Guiding Association including Safe Space and Crafts. I am continually evaluating the quality of what I do and plan carefully for improvement and attend courses for CPD
My Availability
I work from 7.00 am - 6.30 pm daily but I am very flexible to meet the needs of parents.
I am also available for occasional/emergency childminding if you need some time for shopping, appointments etc. I also offer babysitting in your own home. (Baby sitting service is covered by insurance).
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Morning | yes | no | yes | no | yes | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | no | yes | no | yes | no | no |
| After School | yes | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 19/08/2024 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £5.00 per hour
- Babysitting from £12.00 per hour
Per child - Discounts available for siblings
£5.00 per hour Monday - Friday
£6.50 per hour Saturday & Sunday
This price includes a healthy snack and drink (morning & afternoon)
Ad Hoc Babysitting £12 per hour
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
- Care Inspectorate Certificate (added 14/02/2024)
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