Marisa V

My Summary

My Experience

Montessori Classroom Assistant Highbury - London 01/2023 - Current

• Collaborate with the lead teacher to implement Montessori philosophy and curriculum
• Assist in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for children aged 2.5-5
• Foster independence and self-directed learning among children
• Supervise and facilitate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom, ensuring a safe and stimulating space for children.


Sole Charge Nanny Islington, London – 09/2021 - 12/2022
- Responsible for taking care of two children aged 1 and 6 years old.
- Sleep training and setting a good routine to help the children’s development and emotional well-being.
- Teaching the children Portuguese.
- Potty training.
- Manage a calendar of activities including school run, trips to children’s centers, soft play, organising playdates, swimming, tennis.
- General childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, feeding.
- Organising fun and educational games, reading storybooks and planning outdoor activities such as trips to the local playground and park, playgroups and museums.
- Prepare indoor activities such arts and crafts, dance, painting amongst other activities.
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals.
- Organising clothes and toys to ensure the children are safe at all times, while encouraging the children to tidy their things to support their independence.


Sole Charge Nanny Highbury Islington, London – 09/2019 - 10/2020
- Responsible for taking care of one child aged 3 years old.
- Managed a calendar of activities including school run, football, swimming, ballet, birthday/parties and organising playdates.
- General childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, feeding.
- Organising fun and educational games, reading storybooks and planning outdoor activities such as trips to the local playground and park, playgroups and museums.
- Prepare indoor activities such arts and crafts, dance, painting amongst other activities.
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals.
- Organising clothes and toys to ensure the children are safe at all times, while encouraging the children to tidy their things to support their independence.


Sole Charge Nanny Maida Vale, London – 01/2017 - 09/2019
- Responsible for taking care of two children aged 8 months and 3 years old.
- Preparing children for the day which includes feeding with breakfast, getting them dressed, packing healthy snacks and take the older girl to school.
- Sleeping training and setting a good routine to help the youngest girl development.
- Teaching the Portuguese language to the girls.
- Manage a calendar of activities including school run, sports club, swimming, ballet, piano, and playdates.
- General childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, feeding (Weaning with youngest girl and potty training).
- Organising fun and educational games, reading storybooks and planning outdoor activities such as trips to the local playground and park, playgroups and museums.
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals and cleaning up bottles and dishes.
- Light housekeeping duties (Keeping the girl’s room organised, clothes and toys).


Sole Charge Nanny Funchal, Portugal – 07/2014 - 06/2016
- Responsible for taking care of two children aged 5 months and 2 years.
- General childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, feeding.
- Sleep training and setting a good routine to help children development.
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals.
- Organising activities for the children.
- Organising fun and educational games, reading storybooks and planning outdoor activities such as trips to the local playground and park, playgroups


Day Care “As Primaveras", Private Nursery School Funchal, Portugal – 09/2012 - 05/2014
Child Care Assistant (Ages between 3 and 5 years old including special needs children)
- Assisting the teacher with the daily planning of activities for the children.
- Helping implement the activities e.g. reading books, drawing activities and playing games.

Sole Charge Nanny Funchal, Portugal – 08/2010 - 09/2010
- Responsible for taking care of one child aged 6 months old.
- General childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, feeding.
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals for the baby.
- Playing and stimulating the infant with songs, stories and sensory activities for early year’s development.
- Organising fun and educational games, plan outdoor activities to the local playground and park.


Sole Charge Nanny Funchal, Portugal – 08/2006 - 09/2007
- Responsible for baby triplets.
- Sleeping training to help setting a good routine for their development and emotion well-being.
- Preparing bottles, changing nappies and ensured that the babies were washed and appropriately groomed.
- General Childcare tasks e.g. dressing, changing, bathing, and feeding (weaning when the babies were 7 months).
- Preparing and serving balanced and nutritious meals.
- Taking responsibility of the running of the household and looking after the children.
- Planning and organising activities for the children such as fun and educational games, reading storybooks and plan outdoor activities such as walking to the local playground, park and playgroups.
- Taking the children to doctor appointments.

My Qualifications

Early Years Educator - Level 3
11/2023 - Ongoing
11/2023
Let's look at Schemas - London
11/2023
Exemplary Practice with Three to Five Year Old - London
11/2023
Understand the Value of Play in Early Years - London
06/2023
The Love of Language in Early Years - London
06/2023
Introduction to Support Children with SEND - London
05/2023
Autism Awareness Training - London
04/2023
Blended Paediatric First Aid - London
03/2023
Level 2 Introduction to Child Protection - London
02/2023
EYFS Made Simple - London
02/2023
Positive Behaviour in Early Years - London
02/2023
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) - London
02/2023
Food Hygiene - London
02/2023
Safeguarding and Child Protection – Level 2 - London
02/2023
Online Safety in Early Years - London
01/2023
Channel Awareness - London
01/2023
Introduction to EYFS - London
01/2023
Food Allergy and Intolerance training - London
01/2023
Prevent Duty - London
01/2023
Introduction to Speech, Language and Communication in Early Years - London
04/2021
Fully Accredited Professional Child Psychology Diploma - London

06/2020
Child Development (0 -2 years old) - London
10/2020
Blended Pediatric First Aid - London
10/2020
The Foundations of Baby Sleep - London
09/2020
Coronavirus Safety & Hygiene – London
09/2020
Child Development (3 -5 years old) - London
06/2018
Early Potty Training 18m + - London
06/2018
Healthy Eating for Children- London
01/2018
Common Core Skills & Knowledge Training - London
01/2010
Pediatric First Aid - Portugal
2009/2010
Course of Educational Assistant - London
2021
Child Development (0 -2 years old) - London
2020
Paediatric First Aid - London
EDUCATION
2004-2006 – (Not Completed)
FDUP – Porto University of Law, Law Degree, Porto, Portugal
12th Years Graduation in 2003
Apel School (Private High School) - Funchal, Portugal

My Availability

Available from September 2024

My Fees

• Babysitting from £16.00 per hour
• Nannying from £16.00 per hour (net)

As a Nanny minimum of 16.00 per hour net