Childcare in South Ockendon

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Julia C.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Thurrock
Experienced local babysitter/nanny
| Currently available for one off babysitting jobs or short term child care. I am an experienced child carer having worked as a nanny, teacher, tutor and foster carer to hundreds of children. I have 26 years experience as a qualified teacher (Early Years as well as KS1 and KS2). Prior to that I worked as a live-in nanny for 3 children (0, 2 and 3 years of age), and have experience of babysitting. I currently work as a part time nanny to two little boys as well as for an after school tuition company, and am an approved Foster Carer for social services. I have a current DBS and Paediatric First Aid certificate. I am available for occasional/emergency babysitting in the local area. Please contact me for further details.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Thurrock
Experienced local babysitter/nanny
| Currently available for one off babysitting jobs or short term child care. I am an experienced child carer having worked as a nanny, teacher, tutor and foster carer to hundreds of children. I have 26 years experience as a qualified teacher (Early Years as well as KS1 and KS2). Prior to that I worked as a live-in nanny for 3 children (0, 2 and 3 years of age), and have experience of babysitting. I currently work as a part time nanny to two little boys as well as for an after school tuition company, and am an approved Foster Carer for social services. I have a current DBS and Paediatric First Aid certificate. I am available for occasional/emergency babysitting in the local area. Please contact me for further details.
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From £8 per hour \
Amy K.
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  • From £6 /hr
  • Thurrock
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I am a helpful person.
| I have experience with working with Babies, Young Children,Toddlers and Teenagers (6months to 16 years-) for over 3years . I have worked with children with a wide variety of needs (Autism,Epilepsy,Mild-Severe Learning difficulties.) I have a level 1 Childcare diploma. Give me a call between the hours of 7am-11pm and I can guarantee you I will answer your call.
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  • From £6 /hr
  • Thurrock
I am a helpful person.
| I have experience with working with Babies, Young Children,Toddlers and Teenagers (6months to 16 years-) for over 3years . I have worked with children with a wide variety of needs (Autism,Epilepsy,Mild-Severe Learning difficulties.) I have a level 1 Childcare diploma. Give me a call between the hours of 7am-11pm and I can guarantee you I will answer your call.
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From £6 per hour \
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FAQs for finding childcare in South Ockendon

How much does it cost in 2025 to hire a childcare provider in South Ockendon?

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £13.20 per hour as of January 2025. 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 33,536 childcare providers South Ockendon. You can search for childcarers by their distance from South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon 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 South Ockendon, 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 South Ockendon and if they are certified in first aid.
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Childcare in South Ockendon

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