Childcare in Christchurch

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Mariella M.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
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Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny - Christchurch BH23
| I currently work as a nanny in Lymington looking after three children aged 5, 3 and 1, I take the children on outings, prepare meals, food shop, light housework, prepare activities and absolutley love going to work. Previously I worked as a deputy manager in a day nursery however I have realised my true passion wass in nannying and I wanted to return to this. Previously I have worked in a Preschool with 2-5 year olds and as a nanny for a family of 2 children aged 6 and 7 from February 2014 till April 2016. I have achieved my Level 5 HND in early childhood and will complete my honours degree in early childhood studies in May/June. I have worked in a day nursery from June 2013 till February 2014 with children from the ages of 6 months to 3 years. There were around 30 children in my room in one day so I am used to working in a busy environment. Whilst studying my level 3 childcare qualification, I had work placements twice a week in nurseries and schools.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny - Christchurch BH23
| I currently work as a nanny in Lymington looking after three children aged 5, 3 and 1, I take the children on outings, prepare meals, food shop, light housework, prepare activities and absolutley love going to work. Previously I worked as a deputy manager in a day nursery however I have realised my true passion wass in nannying and I wanted to return to this. Previously I have worked in a Preschool with 2-5 year olds and as a nanny for a family of 2 children aged 6 and 7 from February 2014 till April 2016. I have achieved my Level 5 HND in early childhood and will complete my honours degree in early childhood studies in May/June. I have worked in a day nursery from June 2013 till February 2014 with children from the ages of 6 months to 3 years. There were around 30 children in my room in one day so I am used to working in a busy environment. Whilst studying my level 3 childcare qualification, I had work placements twice a week in nurseries and schools.
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Emily W.
1 Verification
  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
1 Verification
Friendly babysitter with great qualifications, open to services:)
| i have 4 years of experience in babysitting and 3 years experience in a professional childcare setting. I have the following certificates: - DBS checked (August 2024), - Level 4 Safeguarding - Level 3 in Paediatric First-aid - Level 2 Food hygiene - Level 3 Childminding - Behaviour management - Introduction to SenCo I’m happy to send you a copy of my certificates if you wanted proof:) I’m happy to drive them to appointments/ clubs if needed or wherever they need to go and happy to clean! I am a student so always available weekends and evenings. I have completed level 3 and am undergoing level 4 Childminding course, however the space is not readily available as of yet, so will update when it is!
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
Friendly babysitter with great qualifications, open to services:)
| i have 4 years of experience in babysitting and 3 years experience in a professional childcare setting. I have the following certificates: - DBS checked (August 2024), - Level 4 Safeguarding - Level 3 in Paediatric First-aid - Level 2 Food hygiene - Level 3 Childminding - Behaviour management - Introduction to SenCo I’m happy to send you a copy of my certificates if you wanted proof:) I’m happy to drive them to appointments/ clubs if needed or wherever they need to go and happy to clean! I am a student so always available weekends and evenings. I have completed level 3 and am undergoing level 4 Childminding course, however the space is not readily available as of yet, so will update when it is!
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Madison C.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
Im a fun person who can be serious when I need to be. I love helping children grow.
| Hi, I’m Maddie and I’m 22 years old. I’m new to the nanny life and currently work in a nursery with children aged 8 months - 3 years. I have done baby sitting jobs in the past and I’d love to become a nanny. I have many experiences in childcare and I’d love to be able to help your child learn, grow and have fun.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
Im a fun person who can be serious when I need to be. I love helping children grow.
| Hi, I’m Maddie and I’m 22 years old. I’m new to the nanny life and currently work in a nursery with children aged 8 months - 3 years. I have done baby sitting jobs in the past and I’d love to become a nanny. I have many experiences in childcare and I’d love to be able to help your child learn, grow and have fun.
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AIMS M.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
Hi I am a fun,loving,caring but above all professional childcarerer.
| I am a qualified childcare professional with practical work experience in the UK and Europe. I am a confident and hard-working team player experienced in the early years educational and social development of children aged 0 -16, including hearing impaired children. The nursery I am working at I have been working there just over 9 years and I am a team leader. Since then I had broadened my experiences by working in special needs schools and now I am a LSA in a school with ages 7 upto 11.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Christchurch
Hi I am a fun,loving,caring but above all professional childcarerer.
| I am a qualified childcare professional with practical work experience in the UK and Europe. I am a confident and hard-working team player experienced in the early years educational and social development of children aged 0 -16, including hearing impaired children. The nursery I am working at I have been working there just over 9 years and I am a team leader. Since then I had broadened my experiences by working in special needs schools and now I am a LSA in a school with ages 7 upto 11.
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Ellen G.
  • From £11 /hr
  • Christchurch
Level 3 Qualified Childcarer
| Barn Owl volunteer at Brownies ####- #### I helped out at brownies for girls from 7-10 years old. I really enjoyed this as I used to be a girl guide. I am also a trained Guiding leader Vocational Training: • North Heath Primary School January – March 2018 • Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School September – December 2017 • Trafalgar Infant School April – July 2017 • Over the Rainbow Pre-school January – April 2017 2-5 year olds supporting transitions and helping with changing the room layout to help specific requirements. Child development study completed whilst there. • Wakoos Nursery September – December 2016 Volunteer helper At CCPS Play Schemes July 2015 I volunteered at the summer camp for disabled children. Education: The University of Winchester 2018 – Present B.Ed (Hons) Primary Education with recommendation for QTS The College of Richard Collyer #### - #### Level 3 Childcare and Education (E.Y.E) Grade A* (Equivalent to 3 x A* at A-level)
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  • From £11 /hr
  • Christchurch
Level 3 Qualified Childcarer
| Barn Owl volunteer at Brownies ####- #### I helped out at brownies for girls from 7-10 years old. I really enjoyed this as I used to be a girl guide. I am also a trained Guiding leader Vocational Training: • North Heath Primary School January – March 2018 • Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School September – December 2017 • Trafalgar Infant School April – July 2017 • Over the Rainbow Pre-school January – April 2017 2-5 year olds supporting transitions and helping with changing the room layout to help specific requirements. Child development study completed whilst there. • Wakoos Nursery September – December 2016 Volunteer helper At CCPS Play Schemes July 2015 I volunteered at the summer camp for disabled children. Education: The University of Winchester 2018 – Present B.Ed (Hons) Primary Education with recommendation for QTS The College of Richard Collyer #### - #### Level 3 Childcare and Education (E.Y.E) Grade A* (Equivalent to 3 x A* at A-level)
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The average hourly rate for child carers in Christchurch is between £10 and £13
Kelly S.
1 Verification
  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
1 Verification
Qualified since 2003
| I have a level 3 in childcare since 2003 and I have worked in local nurseries since qualifying. I am up to date all relevant training that is required. I have decided to further my career with nannying. I live in Christchurch but am willing to travel I have my own car and have been driving since 2004 with no points or anything on my license. I am a non smoker, who is comfortable around animals I have 3 dogs.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
Qualified since 2003
| I have a level 3 in childcare since 2003 and I have worked in local nurseries since qualifying. I am up to date all relevant training that is required. I have decided to further my career with nannying. I live in Christchurch but am willing to travel I have my own car and have been driving since 2004 with no points or anything on my license. I am a non smoker, who is comfortable around animals I have 3 dogs.
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Ebony B.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
Hello I'm Ebony! I'm a very caring and responsible person.
| I'm an older sister to 4 younger siblings and also grew up with 2 younger step sisters, all of who I have helped to look after plenty of times! I've always helped with babysitting and general care including making meals, cleaning & tidying, playing and bedtime etc. I also did babysitting for family friends before going to University, and have experience working at my old primary school including with school trips - supervising the children and making sure they had a fun, safe trip! I'm a very patient, responsible and friendly person. I enjoy caring for children and would love the opportunity to help a local family with childcare (I also love animals and regularly dogsit so more than happy to help with pets too). I currently work full time in a nursery with children aged 8 months - 5 years and have a full relevant DBS (on the update service).
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Christchurch
Hello I'm Ebony! I'm a very caring and responsible person.
| I'm an older sister to 4 younger siblings and also grew up with 2 younger step sisters, all of who I have helped to look after plenty of times! I've always helped with babysitting and general care including making meals, cleaning & tidying, playing and bedtime etc. I also did babysitting for family friends before going to University, and have experience working at my old primary school including with school trips - supervising the children and making sure they had a fun, safe trip! I'm a very patient, responsible and friendly person. I enjoy caring for children and would love the opportunity to help a local family with childcare (I also love animals and regularly dogsit so more than happy to help with pets too). I currently work full time in a nursery with children aged 8 months - 5 years and have a full relevant DBS (on the update service).
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FAQs for finding childcare in Christchurch

How much does it cost in 2024 to hire a childcare provider in Christchurch?

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £11.92 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each childcare provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time childcare.

How can I find childcare help near me?

Care.com currently has 2,278 childcare providers Christchurch. You can search for childcarers by their distance from Christchurch and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialise in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Christchurch that have worked with the childcarers you're interested in.

What interview questions should I ask a childcare provider?

You want to find a childcare provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Christchurch, you should ask questions about the fun things each childcare provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past childcare experience, references from other families in Christchurch and if they are certified in first aid.
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