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Sammy37

Childminder in Southend-on-Sea

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Female Member since Mar 2012 Last Updated Apr 2025 Last Login 25 Apr 2025

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My Summary

Childminder

Ofsted Registered
First Aid Training
DBS Check
Newborn Experience
School Pickups
Childcare Qualifications
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare
Key Worker Childcare
I'm Covid-19 Vaccinated

About Me

Hi my name is Sam, i am an OFSTED
registered childminder in the Southend-On-Sea area.

I live in a 3 bed terraced house with a 100ft rear secure garden. I am married and have 3 children of my own aged 27,18 and 22,and as of 2022,nan to a beautiful granddaughter. We also have 1 cat called Peppa Who is very much part of our family and love all the children i care for.And we have a French bulldog called Lexi who's 4 years old.

I work alongside with yvonne, she is a registered assistant and holds a full current DBS, first aid training and safeguarding training. Working with family friends creates a more home from home environment, which is always my main priority.

we provide all funding for all ages, aswell as before and after school care from Hamstel Schools

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you would like to ask any more questions or come and see us.

My Experience

I have worked with children for over 20 years. I have a level 3 in childcare and development and also a Level 4 in childcare and development, As well as being a parent to two boys aged 26 and 21 and a daughter age 16.
I have been ofsted registered since march 2012, and hold a current paediatricfirst aid certificate.
Im also fully insured by the pacey as well as a member. I have also taken on lots of courses over the years to increase my knowledge and improve my practise as much as i can.
We,bothhold a DBS police check, current first aid training and safeguarding trainging.yvonne has a Level 2 in childcare and development and Level 3 in childcare and development.

My Qualifications

I have NVQ levels 3&4 have also completed online childminder course and first aid.
Level 2 Food safety for catering
Safeguarding training
Fire safety management for child care practitioners
Working in partnership with parents and carers
Behavior management
Prevent duty and British values

My Availability

x3 fulltime spaces avaliable from september.Mon -Thursday only.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes no no no
Morning yes yes yes yes no no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes no no no
After School yes yes yes yes no no no
Evening yes yes yes yes no no no
Overnight yes yes yes yes no no no
Last Updated: 25/04/2025

My Fees

  • Childminding from £6.00 per hour

The fees for 0 to 5 year old is £50 per day ,this includes nappies,all meals ,trips etc.

Childminder holidays NO FEE

Childminder sick NO FEE


Parent holiday FULL FEE
Child holiday/sick full fee
£13 Before school care. This includes breakfast.

£13 After school care. This includes pick up from school and cooked evening meal.
Or £23 for am and pm

After school care is 3pm to 5pm =15.00
3pm to 6pm =18.00

Hourly rate is 6.00 per hour.

We are open 7am to 6pm.Mon to Thursday.

Late charges will apply if any child is picked up later than 6pm .

We are also available? for 30 hour funding.Times 8.45-2.45 Mon- Thursday

My Local Schools

  • I provide drop offs and pick ups at Hamstel Junior School
  • I provide drop offs and pick ups at Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
  • I provide drop offs and pick ups at Bournemouth Park Academy

My Ofsted Inspections

The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.

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Good
22 February 2023
A warm and welcoming environment fosters happy and secure children at this childcare setting. The comprehensive curriculum supports development across seven learning areas, with engaging activities tailored to children's interests. Effective behavior management and strong safeguarding practices ensure children's well-being. Parents express satisfaction, feeling their children are safe and making progress. However, there is room for improvement in consistently correcting mispronounced words to enhance language development.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
13 July 2017 - Good
15 May 2014 - 2
29 November 2012 - 3
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My Documents

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  • DBS Check (added 09/03/2020)
  • image/svg+xml Ofsted Certificate (added 29/01/2019)
  • First Aid Certificate: mrs (added 23/09/2024)
  • First Aid Certificate (added 03/09/2021)
  • Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 03/09/2021)
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