Erin

My Summary

Hi, I Am A Fun And Experienced Infants Nanny Looking For Part-Time Work

My Experience

Nannying/other relevant work:

Part-time Nanny – Leicester – May 2024 – September 2024
One child, Girl 10 months – CMPA & Montessori approach
Working 3 days a week, sole care – ad-hoc overnight babysits
Responsibilities: get her ready in the morning (including brushing her teeth, applying eczema treatment, getting dressed) preparing nutritious meals & snacks whilst ensuring all food prepared adheres to dietary restrictions, putting her down for morning & afternoon naps, planning activities, and outings, going to weekly baby classes, documenting our day-to-share with parents at the end of each day.

Part-time Nanny – Leicester – January 2024 – June 2024
Two children, Girl 2 years old, Boy 6 months old (born 3 months premature) – until both children attend nursery.
Working 2 days a week, sole charge – ad-hoc overnight babysits & proxy parenting.
Responsibilities: regular morning outings to farm parks, soft plays etc, preparing nutritious snacks and meals for eldest and preparing bottles for youngest, started BLW journey with the youngest baby when 6 months (corrected age) including batch cooking meals for youngest.

Temporary part-time nanny - Nottingham – November 2023 - March 2024
Three children, Boy 8 years old, Girl 5 years old, Girl 3 years old
Working 2 days a week, sole charge.
Responsibilities: school drop-offs and pick-ups, support with weekly homework for two older children, making nutritious meals for all and thinking of fun activities during the day for the youngest—full day with all children during school half-terms. I also travelled with the family to Leeds for a family wedding and assisted with childcare duties over the weekend.

Assisting a foster carer – Leicester – June 2021 – August 2021
Two children, Girl 2 years old, Boy 2 years old (Twins)
4 days a week, shared responsibility
Responsibilities: ensuring the children feel safe and secure in a new environment, taking them out on day trips e.g., twin lakes, and local parks—occasional assistance with meal preparation and regular nighttime routine.

Assisting a foster carer - Leicester – April 2021
One child, 4 months old
4 days a week, shared responsibility
Responsibilities: ensuring baby feels safe and secure in a new environment, preparing bottles putting down for naps, taking out on walks.

Assistant performing arts teacher - Stars Performing Arts School - October 2019 - March 2021
Children aged 3-13 years old.
Working during their half-term workshops, collaborating with other teachers, and occasionally sole charge
Responsibilities: Creating fun and exciting dances that align with the musical being presented at the end of the workshop, taking the children to the park at lunchtime, playing group activities and staying behind at the end of the day to clean the studios.

Assisting a foster carer - Leicester - November 2018 - January 2019
Three children, Boy 7 years old, Girl 5 years old, Girl 2 years old
4 days a week, shared responsibility
Responsibilities: ensuring the children feel safe and secure in a new environment, taking them out on day trips e.g., twin lakes, creating Christmas festivity with different games and activities—and completing the bedtime routine.


Babysitting:

Wedding babysitter – Leicestershire – October 2024
One child, Girl 4 months
Full-day mostly sole-care
Responsibilities: preparing and feeding bottles, putting her down for naps, nappy changes as and when needed, ensuring she is where is required at certain times, and completing bath and bedtime routine in parents’ hotel room.

Wedding/event babysitter – Leicester & Birmingham - July 2024
One child, Boy 5 months
Indian wedding – I worked 4 separate events including the wedding day where I travelled with the family to the gurdwara and wedding reception.
Responsibilities: nappy and outfit changes as and when needed, putting him down for naps throughout the day, feeding him pre-prepared bottles, ensuring the baby is where he is required during traditions and ceremonies, and watching him when he is with other family members.

Wedding babysitter – Leicestershire – May 2024
Two children, Girl 18 months old, Girl 4 years old
Full-day sole care – family flying in from America for a friend’s wedding, staying with children in on-site accommodation.
Responsibilities: playing age-appropriate games and activities, nappy changes for the youngest, preparing, and serving nutritious but fun snacks and meals, completing the bedtime routine, and attending to children if they wake up throughout the night.

Wedding babysitter – Leicestershire – May 2024
One child, Boy 10 months old
Full-day mostly sole-care
Responsibilities: nappy changes as and when needed, feeding lunch after morning nap, keeping him entertained, looking after him during the ceremony, put down for afternoon nap after the ceremony whilst guests are with entertainment, preparing and giving bottle after nap, handing over to parents for the sit-down meal, ensuring eyes are always kept on baby during the evening when with other guests, change him into pyjamas and give bottle, mum put the baby down to sleep

Weekly babysitter – Leicester– March 2024 – May 2024
One child, Boy 7 months old
Working 2 afternoons a week, sole charge (parent WFH)
Responsibilities: wake baby up from his nap, give him his bottle/snack, play with baby, change nappy when needed, and feed him a pre-made dinner. (this was to build a connection with him in preparation for his parent's wedding where I would be looking after him for the full day).

Overnight party babysitter – Leicester – December 2023
Five children, Girl 5 months, Two boys 2 years old, Girl 5 years old.
Shared responsibility with another babysitter
Responsibilities: complete bedtime routine for all children, apply gentle sleep training to a baby girl when waking and attend to needs e.g., bottle feeding.


Volunteering:
Maths mentor - Brookvale Groby Learning Campus - October 2021 - April 2022
Classroom of children aged 11-12 years old.
One lesson a week, shared responsibility
Responsibilities: I provided individualised support to each student, addressing their specific learning needs and challenges in the subject. Monitored student progress and assessed learning outcomes, adjusted mentoring strategies as needed.

My Qualifications

• Paediatric first aid
• OCN Level 3 common core skills & EYFS framework
• Babyem level 4 maternity nurse

Flexebee - January 2023
• Emergency first aid training
• Level 2 safeguarding
• Level 1 food hygiene and safety
• Diet and nutrition awareness training
• Allergen awareness training
• Managing challenging behaviour
• Autism spectrum disorder awareness
• ADHD Awareness
• Fire safety training

A-levels - Brookvale Groby learning campus - June 2023
Psychology - B
Business - B
Digital media - Distinction

My Availability

My Fees

• Babysitting from £12.00 per hour
• Nannying from £14.00 per hour (gross)

dependent on travel, amount of children and job roles.