Childcare in Gateshead

| I love working with young children/ babies as I adore children. I have a younger brother with autism and I look after him all the time. I used to baby sit for a person with 3 children toddlers and teenager. I have studied child care in collage and done 2 year of experience.

| I am a primary school teacher with 10 years teaching experience, teaching across all of the primary age ranges including in Nursery. I hold a current First Aid certificate and I am Team Teach trained, which focuses on descalation strategies. I have a current DBS. I love working with children and exploring new adventures. My teaching experiences are invaluable as I am aware of current legislation and Safeguarding policies. I can use basic Makaton and elements of British Sign Language to communicate. I am passionate about teaching and encouraging children to explore the world around them. I enjoy spending time outdoors and a bit of rain is not a problem! I can see learning opportunities in every task, location or activity. I consider my job to be one of the most important roles in the world and take it very seriously. I am able to manage risks, while offering children the opportunity to learn and grow. I am able to make swift decisions when needed and can offer you a firm but fair approach. I am more than happy to support after school learning. Currently, I am seeking new challenges and to explore the wider world of child care. I would strive to give you and your child(ren) the best possible experience while being cared for.

| I have 10 years experience in child care I am friendly approachable and fun. I hold a DBS, paediatric first aid and a food hygiene certificate. I have two of my own children and a partner at home.

| I am fun, helpful, caring, educational, and hard working. I enjoy exercise, walking and outdoors. I am an auntie of 2 who I have cared for regularly. As well as this my Mum is a childminder therefore I have grown up in a childcare environment. I’m currently at university but looking for some extra work.

| I am a 22 year old female who has got a DBS and qualifications from entry level childcare to a diploma. I have looked after children since I was 13 years old, the first age group I started with was from 4-7 years of age then I went on to high school children down to reception then I moved into a private day care and nursery which I looked after new born babies up until the age of 16. I am happy to have a days free work so you can see how I would work with the children and to give me a chance to introduce my self.

I currently work as a child support worker, providing home help services for children and families, the ages I work with range from 18 months to 17 years old. I spent 4 years volunteering with a charity who provide respite care for children and young people who have disabilities and complex needs, (ages from 5 to approx 25) I worked as a seasonal support worker for the NCS program, supporting 16-17 years olds. Within my current role as a child support worker I support children and their families through home help services. I work with children with a range of complex needs including epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, autism and other learning disabilities. I support up to 3 children at a time in one service. The age of the children I currently work with range from 18 months to 17 years old. I have always been passionate about working with young people and children, I really enjoy the work and find it the most rewarding. I’m very enthusiastic and not afraid to be a bit silly when I’m with the children, I can have a laugh and joke with them and enjoy playing games.

| I am Maria from Greece, I have a college degree in pre-school education. I recently moved to the UK. I have worked in a children's creative activity centre for seven years, the last 2 as a supervisor. Also in my spare time I have provided childcare services in homes and at events where I have supervised up to 20 children. I have love and patience for children. The experience I have gained over the years allows me to do various activities with children and I can cope with any difficulty and requirement of any situation.