Childcare in Shrewsbury

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Clare B.
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1 Verification Hired 2 times
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
1 Verification Hired 2 times
Nanny childcare
| I am a dedicated and experienced nanny, who has the benefit of many years of working with children of various ages and with diverse needs. As such, I am always looking forward to the next challenge! I am punctual, reliable and work well under pressure. I am dedicated to creating an atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging, safe and adaptive to each child’s individual needs Adaptability and flexibility are key strengths, which allow me to fit seamlessly into any family life. I am registered as a home child-carer (nanny) and checked. I have 28 years childcare experience, 20 years nanny experience Caring for new born babies all the way through to teenagers, in a home setting. I have experience of up to three children at a time (sole charge). 7 years experience in a Primary school (Classroom assistant) I was responsible for the day to day work of children with a wide range of special educational needs within the classroom as well as helping other small groups of children, alongside the teacher.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Nanny childcare
| I am a dedicated and experienced nanny, who has the benefit of many years of working with children of various ages and with diverse needs. As such, I am always looking forward to the next challenge! I am punctual, reliable and work well under pressure. I am dedicated to creating an atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging, safe and adaptive to each child’s individual needs Adaptability and flexibility are key strengths, which allow me to fit seamlessly into any family life. I am registered as a home child-carer (nanny) and checked. I have 28 years childcare experience, 20 years nanny experience Caring for new born babies all the way through to teenagers, in a home setting. I have experience of up to three children at a time (sole charge). 7 years experience in a Primary school (Classroom assistant) I was responsible for the day to day work of children with a wide range of special educational needs within the classroom as well as helping other small groups of children, alongside the teacher.
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Emma R.
5.0
1
Hired once
  • From £12 /hr
  • Shropshire
Hired once
Emma 26 Years Old Nanny and Babysitter
| Hello! I am 26 years old and I live in Shrewsbury :-) I have a 2 year old little girl myself and have 11 years experience in childcare. I have been a nanny for a family for 3 years until the little girl went to school and I am now a nanny for another family only a couple of days a week though so have space available to help someone else out :) I have worked in a private day nursery called Farm Friends Day Nursery and I have a NVQ level 2 and 3 in childcare. I worked at the same nursery for 5 years ever since I left school so I am very loyal and hardworking. If you need a babysitter or just some help with your children I believe I could help you :-) just contact me and we can sort something out! Thank you :-) Emma x
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Shropshire
Emma 26 Years Old Nanny and Babysitter
| Hello! I am 26 years old and I live in Shrewsbury :-) I have a 2 year old little girl myself and have 11 years experience in childcare. I have been a nanny for a family for 3 years until the little girl went to school and I am now a nanny for another family only a couple of days a week though so have space available to help someone else out :) I have worked in a private day nursery called Farm Friends Day Nursery and I have a NVQ level 2 and 3 in childcare. I worked at the same nursery for 5 years ever since I left school so I am very loyal and hardworking. If you need a babysitter or just some help with your children I believe I could help you :-) just contact me and we can sort something out! Thank you :-) Emma x
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Really pleased with finding Emma here, she looked after our son beautifully so much so he didn't want her to leave! Thoroughly recommend her to anyone looking for a responsible, caring babysitter."
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Adele W.
  • From £9 /hr
  • Shropshire
Fun loving childminding assistant
| Hi there. I'm Adele, I am 23 years old and I have been involved in childcare since I left school in one way or another. I love the creativity and rewarding nature that the job brings. To me, I don't see it as a job. I have babysat for friends or families since I left school. Officially, I have been working at a childminders since last year and I am exploring my possibilities on which route I would like to go down. I have obtained a level 3 CPD qualification on Introduction to Childminding. Modules of this include safeguarding and learning & behavior. I am due to complete my first-aid qualification at the beginning of March. I am also DBS checked. I'm very fun-loving, relaxed and easy going. I'm happy to discuss anything you wish to. Thanks for reading, stay safe!
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Shropshire
Fun loving childminding assistant
| Hi there. I'm Adele, I am 23 years old and I have been involved in childcare since I left school in one way or another. I love the creativity and rewarding nature that the job brings. To me, I don't see it as a job. I have babysat for friends or families since I left school. Officially, I have been working at a childminders since last year and I am exploring my possibilities on which route I would like to go down. I have obtained a level 3 CPD qualification on Introduction to Childminding. Modules of this include safeguarding and learning & behavior. I am due to complete my first-aid qualification at the beginning of March. I am also DBS checked. I'm very fun-loving, relaxed and easy going. I'm happy to discuss anything you wish to. Thanks for reading, stay safe!
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From £9 per hour \
Stacey B.
Hired once
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Hired once
Hi, I'm Stacey a nanny in the Shrewsbury area
| I am currently working as a nanny in the Shrewsbury area. I have been with my current family for 4 years and their youngest will be starting school in September 2020, therefore I will be looking for a new nanny role. Prior to this I have nannied for other families, worked as a nursery practitioner for an independent school and have mummy experience from my own two girls. I am fully qualified for the role with a Level 3 QNVQ (childcare), First aid and safeguarding Certificates. I also have a full UK driving licence and a recent DBS check. If you require any part time childcare or babysitting please get in touch thank you
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Hi, I'm Stacey a nanny in the Shrewsbury area
| I am currently working as a nanny in the Shrewsbury area. I have been with my current family for 4 years and their youngest will be starting school in September 2020, therefore I will be looking for a new nanny role. Prior to this I have nannied for other families, worked as a nursery practitioner for an independent school and have mummy experience from my own two girls. I am fully qualified for the role with a Level 3 QNVQ (childcare), First aid and safeguarding Certificates. I also have a full UK driving licence and a recent DBS check. If you require any part time childcare or babysitting please get in touch thank you
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From £10 per hour \
Kate E.
1 Verification
  • From £14 /hr
  • Shropshire
1 Verification
Hello I have been looking after children of all ages for 20 years
| I have looked after children in Shropshire, Leicestershire and the USA and would love to find a childcare position in Shropshire where I have recently moved back to
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  • From £14 /hr
  • Shropshire
Hello I have been looking after children of all ages for 20 years
| I have looked after children in Shropshire, Leicestershire and the USA and would love to find a childcare position in Shropshire where I have recently moved back to
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From £14 per hour \
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The average hourly rate for child carers in Shrewsbury is between £10 and £13
Elen R.
1 Verification
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
1 Verification
Young, enthusiastic and experienced child carer looking for summer opportunities.
| Hello! My name is Elen , I am 24 years old and would love to offer childcare to you and your family. I have gained significant prior experience in childcare settings over the last number of years and am passionate about working with children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes. For the past 2 years I have worked in a busy social work team as a well-being officer working directly with families and children often most at risk of abuse and neglect. Prior to this I have undertaken a number of part time roles whilst studying encompassing mentoring, tutoring, leading a group of teenagers on a residential programme, volunteering at a local nursery provision, assisting a teacher within an infant class and more. I am currently undertaking my masters degree in social work at the University of Wolverhampton and as such am looking for casual babysitting or nannying opportunities that will fit alongside my studies. I will be free for full or part time care over the summer from the week beginning July 15th 2019 to the end of August 2019. If you think I would be a good fit for your family or would like any further information please don't hesitate to give me a message.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Young, enthusiastic and experienced child carer looking for summer opportunities.
| Hello! My name is Elen , I am 24 years old and would love to offer childcare to you and your family. I have gained significant prior experience in childcare settings over the last number of years and am passionate about working with children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes. For the past 2 years I have worked in a busy social work team as a well-being officer working directly with families and children often most at risk of abuse and neglect. Prior to this I have undertaken a number of part time roles whilst studying encompassing mentoring, tutoring, leading a group of teenagers on a residential programme, volunteering at a local nursery provision, assisting a teacher within an infant class and more. I am currently undertaking my masters degree in social work at the University of Wolverhampton and as such am looking for casual babysitting or nannying opportunities that will fit alongside my studies. I will be free for full or part time care over the summer from the week beginning July 15th 2019 to the end of August 2019. If you think I would be a good fit for your family or would like any further information please don't hesitate to give me a message.
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From £10 per hour \
Samantha G.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Shropshire
Babysitter available in Shropshire.
| Hi I’m Sam, I’m currently looking for babysitting opportunities mainly for evenings and weekends in and around Shropshire. I currently hold a level 3 childcare certificate and I have just completed my second year of primary education at Birmingham City University with whom I hold a current DBS. I am also working part time in a local nursery with children 3 months-5 years, and with children with Special educational needs and disabilities through a local charity. I also have 6 years of babysitting experience for both mainstream and children with SEND.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Shropshire
Babysitter available in Shropshire.
| Hi I’m Sam, I’m currently looking for babysitting opportunities mainly for evenings and weekends in and around Shropshire. I currently hold a level 3 childcare certificate and I have just completed my second year of primary education at Birmingham City University with whom I hold a current DBS. I am also working part time in a local nursery with children 3 months-5 years, and with children with Special educational needs and disabilities through a local charity. I also have 6 years of babysitting experience for both mainstream and children with SEND.
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From £8 per hour \
Cassie E.
  • From £12 /hr
  • Shropshire
Very friendly individual, wanting to help out families who need childcare
| My name is Cassie, I am currently an open university student studying to become a Geography teacher. I have a passion in looking after children and would love the opportunity to help out families needing childcare.
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  • From £12 /hr
  • Shropshire
Very friendly individual, wanting to help out families who need childcare
| My name is Cassie, I am currently an open university student studying to become a Geography teacher. I have a passion in looking after children and would love the opportunity to help out families needing childcare.
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From £12 per hour \
Gabby M.
  • From £9 /hr
  • Shropshire
Gabby’s Babysitting Service
| About me: Hi, Im Gabby, I am 20 years old, I have a full DBS and I am currently working full time as Toddler room leader in a nursery in Shrewsbury. I am also the health and safety lead for the setting along side being room leader. I am based in the SY5 area and I am happy to travel if needed. I am working full time so can only do evening sitting on a weekday but can do day time most weekends. My qualifications include: Level 3 NVQ in Childcare, Level 2 NVQ in childcare Level 3 paediatric First aid, Fully safeguard trained, Makaton trained food hygiene Health and safety training. I am very bubbly, happy! I love working with Children and have been in the same job now for 3 and a half years. I love being creative, playing, watching films, playing games, cooking etc. Experience: I work full in a nursery, mainly based with children aged 18months-2. I have been babysitting for the past 8 years for family and friends. I also do a lot to do with Girlguiding and run my own units for girls aged 5-14!
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Shropshire
Gabby’s Babysitting Service
| About me: Hi, Im Gabby, I am 20 years old, I have a full DBS and I am currently working full time as Toddler room leader in a nursery in Shrewsbury. I am also the health and safety lead for the setting along side being room leader. I am based in the SY5 area and I am happy to travel if needed. I am working full time so can only do evening sitting on a weekday but can do day time most weekends. My qualifications include: Level 3 NVQ in Childcare, Level 2 NVQ in childcare Level 3 paediatric First aid, Fully safeguard trained, Makaton trained food hygiene Health and safety training. I am very bubbly, happy! I love working with Children and have been in the same job now for 3 and a half years. I love being creative, playing, watching films, playing games, cooking etc. Experience: I work full in a nursery, mainly based with children aged 18months-2. I have been babysitting for the past 8 years for family and friends. I also do a lot to do with Girlguiding and run my own units for girls aged 5-14!
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Morgan F.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
A 21 year old caring student midwife looking to support you and your family.
| I am an enthusiastic 21 year old student midwife, looking to support a family with their childcare around my studies. I am looking to get involved in fun activities with the children as well as cooking dinners and all the essentials necessary. Although I have no experience as a nanny I have plenty of experience in looking after children of all ages, whether that be younger siblings, baby groups, work experience in a nursery, friends children and as a student midwife. My availability varies from week to week but there will be 4+ weeks notice in advance in order to arrange times and dates. I have a full drivers licence with 4+ years experience and have been DBS checked.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
A 21 year old caring student midwife looking to support you and your family.
| I am an enthusiastic 21 year old student midwife, looking to support a family with their childcare around my studies. I am looking to get involved in fun activities with the children as well as cooking dinners and all the essentials necessary. Although I have no experience as a nanny I have plenty of experience in looking after children of all ages, whether that be younger siblings, baby groups, work experience in a nursery, friends children and as a student midwife. My availability varies from week to week but there will be 4+ weeks notice in advance in order to arrange times and dates. I have a full drivers licence with 4+ years experience and have been DBS checked.
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Nicola C.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Mum of two looking for a new challenge.
| I’ve worked in childcare settings for 8 years. This is something I’m very passionate about, I have great knowledge of the EYFS and also with looking after children in breakfast and out of school clubs. I have 2 small children of my own aged 3 and 5. I would love to help your family whilst offering a kind, loving and homely experience.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
Mum of two looking for a new challenge.
| I’ve worked in childcare settings for 8 years. This is something I’m very passionate about, I have great knowledge of the EYFS and also with looking after children in breakfast and out of school clubs. I have 2 small children of my own aged 3 and 5. I would love to help your family whilst offering a kind, loving and homely experience.
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From £10 per hour \
Lovella G.
1 Verification
  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
1 Verification
A mother, home-maker, wants a part time job as nanny, baby sitting
| I am a home-maker, and my husband is working as an engineer in an automotive industry. I have two children 9 year old boy and a 19 year old girl. We live in a beautiful house, in countryside of Weston Heath, Shropshire. I love baking, cooking, and gardening. I don’t smoke and always make sure the house is always clean. and have pets. You are very much welcome to see our house. I can offer drop off and pick up your child if needed, as long as i can take and pick up my children to school.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Shropshire
A mother, home-maker, wants a part time job as nanny, baby sitting
| I am a home-maker, and my husband is working as an engineer in an automotive industry. I have two children 9 year old boy and a 19 year old girl. We live in a beautiful house, in countryside of Weston Heath, Shropshire. I love baking, cooking, and gardening. I don’t smoke and always make sure the house is always clean. and have pets. You are very much welcome to see our house. I can offer drop off and pick up your child if needed, as long as i can take and pick up my children to school.
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From £10 per hour \
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FAQs for finding childcare in Shrewsbury

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

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £11.69 per hour as of November 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 691 childcare providers Shrewsbury. You can search for childcarers by their distance from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury and if they are certified in first aid.
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