Natasha
Childminder in Witham (also available for babysitting)
Female Member since Sep 2023 Last Updated Sep 2023 Last Login Oct 2024
My Summary
About Me
Hello ?
I’m a registered Childminder based in Witham. I offer flexible childcare to families with children 3 months - 12 years.
My setting is a cosy home-from-home environment, fully equipped to support the care and learning needs of all children.
I have small groups of children at a time to allow close supervision and interaction to take place .
We focus greatly on independence, school readiness and learning through play.
We also loosely follow an Montessori approach to play & learning.
-healthy meals and snacks provided or the option to bring your own .
- Drop off/ Collection at Howbridge Infants and Juniors ?
-Daily trips outside the setting to Libraries, parks/nature reserves and playgroups .
-Flexible contracts working around the hours of care you need .
-Free-flow indoors/outdoors
-Over 10 years experience working in nurseries and schools and supporting children with SEN.
Qualifications include ?
- Level 3 diploma in Childcare and Education
- Level 3 award in preparing to work in home-based childcare
- Pediatric first aid
- Safeguarding
- Food hygiene
- Level 2 award - Understanding behavior that challenges
- enhanced DBS ( on the update service )
My Experience
Over ten years of experience working in early years settings and working with SEN. I have two children of my own so I am fully experienced with caring for newborns. I have also worked at Montessori nurseries and will loosely implement some Montessori approaches within the play and learning opportunities I provide.
My Qualifications
Some of my qualifications include ;
- Level 3 diploma in Childcare and Education
- Level 3 award in preparing to work in home-based childcare
- Paediatric first aid
- Safeguarding
- Food hygiene
- Level 2 award - Understanding behavior that challenges
I also keep my knowledge up to date through regular online training and webinars.
I am currently attending a level three course in supporting children with using AAC communication methods.
My Availability
I can offer flexible contracts for parents 7:30am - 5:30pm Mondays and Tuesdays. Additional weekday mornings, weekends and evenings may also be available subject to request. I also offer wrap around care for school children attending Howbridge Infants and Junior school.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | no |
| After School | yes | yes | no | no | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | yes | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 27/09/2023 | |||||||
My Fees
- Babysitting from £10.00 per hour
- Childminding from £5.75 per hour
I charge £5.75 there will also be a small fee for lunch ( £1.50) and tea (£2.50) if parent require these. Breakfast, drinks and afternoon snacks will be provided free of charge.
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
- Childminding Agency Certificate (added 26/09/2023)
- DBS Check (added 26/09/2023)
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