Sophia
Nanny in London
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Female Member since Feb 2024 Last Updated Jun 2024 Last Login 25 Oct 2024
My Summary
About Me
Hello! I'm Sophia, an enthusiastic and nurturing nanny dedicated to providing a loving and supportive environment for children. My childcare philosophy revolves around fostering not just their physical well-being but also nurturing their individual growth and development.
A bit about me..
In my free time, I enjoy a variety of activities to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Running, swimming, and yoga (which I am excited to pick up again!). I also like crafting, arts, and reading. I hope to use my creativity and imagination with the children!
Additionally, I appreciate the value of downtime, enjoying movies and TV shows and the arts!
Language Skills:
English (Native)
Spanish (Fluent)
French (Basic/Intermediate)
Beliefs and Qualities:
Why choose me to nurture your child/children?
I genuinely believe in nurturing each child's unique qualities and providing them with a space to learn, grow, and mature. My approach is characterized by patience, kindness, and a bubbly demeanor. The joy I derive from watching kids evolve into the best versions of themselves is immeasurable. Their delight and happiness are not only contagious but the driving force behind why I'm passionate about this profession.
I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the well-being and happiness of your children. If you are looking for a caring and dedicated nanny, I would love to discuss how I can be a positive influence on their journey of development and discovery.
What I'm looking for:
I am currently looking for a permanent, live in au pair or nanny role in inner London or anywhere else in the UK as long as the home is close to a major city center. Hours and contracts can be discussed under further negotiation! Now here is my experience....
My Experience
2024 MARCH- AUGUST 2024 (CURRENTLY EMPLOYED TO BUTERA FAMILY) FULL TIME CHILDMINDING
• Conduct full time childminding and care for 5 year old and 2 year old child.
• Responsibilities include...
• Dropping and picking up 5 year old at school, then entertaining 2 year old for rest of the day through...
• Organising a fun routine with the completion of educative, enriching, varied and engaging activities to stimulate completion of childhood development milestones, whilst fostering creativity. Imaginary play, educative craft, outdoor play, reading, singing songs (in different languages as well as English) ect...
• Additionally, integrating French vocabulary and words into play/games to foster language learning.
• Preparing healthy meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks) for children and cleaning up house/kitchen.
• Helping eldest child with homework and regular reading, whilst also encouraging the youngest to read and learn through play.
• Organising play dates for both children/ activities for school holidays
• Babysitting aswell and ensuring children stick to nightime routine
2023 OCTOBER- NOW (CURRENTLY EMPLOYED TO REDWOOD FAMILY) REGULAR WEEKLY CHILDMINDING
ADDRESS: 205 Dandenong road Windsor, 3181 VIC AUSTRALIA
? Care for 9 year old child and 5 year old dog recent rescue on a Tuesday weekly
? Pick child up from school/holiday program
? Walk dog with child
? Imaginary play/ fun games and ensuring the child is stimulated
? Supervise child through their hygiene routine/showering
? Cook nutrious dinner, also feeding dog and undergo light house keeping duties
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
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2023 JAN-DEC REDWOOD FAMILY (WHEN NEEDED)
ADDRESS: 205 Dandenong road Windsor, 3181 VIC AUSTRALIA
? Care for 9 year old child
? Take child to park and play, ensuring safety
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring child is stimulated
? Supervised homework completion/ assisted child in learning to read/ complete daily reading
? Serve and prepare a nutrious dinner
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
2022 APRIL ARTHUR FAMILY BABY SITTING AS NEEDED
2 JESSAMINE RD WINDSOR 3181, VIC, AUSTRALIA
? Caring for 10 month old baby and 8 year old girl
? Served dinner for child
? Changed babies’ nappy, put down baby to sleep
? Played imaginary/fun games with 8 year old girl
? Supervised girl through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensured both baby and child went to sleep on time/stuck to routine
2022 JAN-DEC REDWOOD FAMILY BABY SITTING AS NEEDED
? Care for 8 year old child
? Take child to park and play/ shopping ensuring safety
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring child is stimulated
? Supervised homework completion/ assisted child in learning to read/ complete daily reading
? Serve a nutrious dinner
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
2022 JAN-JULY BARTEL FAMILY BABY SITTING WHEN NEEDED ALSO INCLUDING DAY TIME
? Care for 8 year old girl and 6 year old twins (girls)
? Supervised park play, ensuring all childrens saftey
? Feed all girls healthy lunch
? Feed dinner
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring each child is stimulated
? Supervised homework completion/ assisted children in learning to read/ complete daily reading
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Managed children’s anxiety being away from parent/ difficulties in falling asleep
? Ensure each child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
2022 AUGUST RACHEL FAMILY BABYSITTING WHEN NEEDED
? Care for 8 year old girl and 5 year old boy
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring child is stimulated
? Serve and prepare a nutrious dinner
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
? Comforting and managing children that struggle to sleep/ miss parents
2022 FEB- SEPTEMBER CHOUDHURY FAMILY BABY SITTING AS NEEDED
? Cared for twins boy and girl aged 8
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring child is stimulated
? Serve dinner
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
? Comforting and managing children that struggle to sleep/ miss parents aswell as hyperactive children
2022 JAN-DEC
2021 JAN-DEC REDWOOD FAMILY BABY SITTING AS NEEDED
? Care for 8 year old child
? Play imaginary games/ fun games esuring child is stimulated
? Supervised homework completion/ assisted child in learning to read/ complete daily reading
? Serve and prepare a nutrious dinner
? Supervise child through hygiene routine/showering
? Ensure child goes to sleep on time/stick to routine
My Qualifications
EmergencyCare Pediatric First Aid Course Completion
Police Check (Australian equivalent of the DBS in the UK)
My Availability
What I'm looking for:
I am currently looking for a permanent, live in nanny role in inner London or anywhere else in the UK as long as the home is close to a major city center.
My Availability:
Monday- Friday 9-5 (or an earlier or slightly later start/finish if needed, but max 8 hours per day), with weekends off (occasional babysitting on weekends may be negotiated). I can happily travel with the family if needed!
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Evening | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Last Updated: 19/06/2024 |
My Fees
- Nannying from £15.00 per hour (gross)
My Documents
- International Passport (added 13/02/2024)
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