Childcare in Torquay

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Clare G.
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  • From £40 /hr
  • Torbay
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Highly experienced childminder / nanny available in Brixham. Childcare Funding accepted .
| I have been nannying/childminding for 30 years now and ofsted registered for 28 of those. I like children to be able to thrive through nurture, play and fun. I am fully qualified in all aspects of child care from birth upwards and continue my training constantly. I have worked alongside social services in the past offering emergency care. I have two children of my own aged 26 & 23 who are currently studying a masters in law and nursing at university. I love the great outdoors, yoga, walking, cinema and dining out. I live very close to the beach and love to spend time there (all weathers) I have extensive experience and excellent references. I obviously love to work with children and find it very rewarding seeing them grow and thrive. If you think I can help you and your family than please contact me. I look forward to talking to you.
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  • From £40 /hr
  • Torbay
Highly experienced childminder / nanny available in Brixham. Childcare Funding accepted .
| I have been nannying/childminding for 30 years now and ofsted registered for 28 of those. I like children to be able to thrive through nurture, play and fun. I am fully qualified in all aspects of child care from birth upwards and continue my training constantly. I have worked alongside social services in the past offering emergency care. I have two children of my own aged 26 & 23 who are currently studying a masters in law and nursing at university. I love the great outdoors, yoga, walking, cinema and dining out. I live very close to the beach and love to spend time there (all weathers) I have extensive experience and excellent references. I obviously love to work with children and find it very rewarding seeing them grow and thrive. If you think I can help you and your family than please contact me. I look forward to talking to you.
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Rebecca L.
  • From £15 /hr
  • Torbay
Highly experienced ofsted registered nanny
| Hello, my names Rebecca, i live in torbay. I have been in childcare for 22 years, worked in preschools nurseries and been a nanny for 17 years which I have loved Im a very caring empathetic nanny, very creative, fun and most importantly professional and reliable. I involve children in as many activities at home as i can, visit librarys, the beach , parks and provide fun age appropriate activities in and out of your home. Will help with household chores, doctors appointments,and general help for the family. Worked for local doctors for most of my nannying years working 12 hour days. Highly recommended by previous employers and can provide great references. Dbs checked Ofsted registered NVq3 childcare and education Experience with twins/newborn/SEN D night nanny Babysitting Holiday cover
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  • From £15 /hr
  • Torbay
Highly experienced ofsted registered nanny
| Hello, my names Rebecca, i live in torbay. I have been in childcare for 22 years, worked in preschools nurseries and been a nanny for 17 years which I have loved Im a very caring empathetic nanny, very creative, fun and most importantly professional and reliable. I involve children in as many activities at home as i can, visit librarys, the beach , parks and provide fun age appropriate activities in and out of your home. Will help with household chores, doctors appointments,and general help for the family. Worked for local doctors for most of my nannying years working 12 hour days. Highly recommended by previous employers and can provide great references. Dbs checked Ofsted registered NVq3 childcare and education Experience with twins/newborn/SEN D night nanny Babysitting Holiday cover
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Sally H.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
Qualified, Happy, kind, trustworthy, reliable person.
| I'm a Qualified teacher assistant with 10 years plus experience with children and I'm also a parent myself. I'm kind, friendly, genuine person looking to help any families that need some child care support.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
Qualified, Happy, kind, trustworthy, reliable person.
| I'm a Qualified teacher assistant with 10 years plus experience with children and I'm also a parent myself. I'm kind, friendly, genuine person looking to help any families that need some child care support.
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Rhiannon P.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
Babysitting Jobs
| I am nineteen and have been working in childcare since I was sixteen, I have 3 years experience and a level 3 diploma in childcare. I have experience with the ages of 0-5 and am trained in many areas including, safeguarding, food hygiene, manual handling, child protection and much more. I have gained leadership skills form working in a nursery and have full knowledge of learning and development and the EYFS. I'm loving and friendly and have a passion for childcare and can also help with any pet care needed also. Currently pregnant and looking for some extra work now on maternity.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
Babysitting Jobs
| I am nineteen and have been working in childcare since I was sixteen, I have 3 years experience and a level 3 diploma in childcare. I have experience with the ages of 0-5 and am trained in many areas including, safeguarding, food hygiene, manual handling, child protection and much more. I have gained leadership skills form working in a nursery and have full knowledge of learning and development and the EYFS. I'm loving and friendly and have a passion for childcare and can also help with any pet care needed also. Currently pregnant and looking for some extra work now on maternity.
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Amanda J.
1 Verification
  • From £9 /hr
  • Torbay
1 Verification
Qualified nursery nurse level 3
| Hi there. I'm currently offering babysitting services to couples / families who need a night out but want to feel comfortable that their child/ren are going ##.## in safe and competent hands. I have a level 3 in childcare and have numerous years experience within childcare settings and also in my personal life with godchildren .
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Torbay
Qualified nursery nurse level 3
| Hi there. I'm currently offering babysitting services to couples / families who need a night out but want to feel comfortable that their child/ren are going ##.## in safe and competent hands. I have a level 3 in childcare and have numerous years experience within childcare settings and also in my personal life with godchildren .
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The average hourly rate for child carers in Torquay is between £10 and £13
Alex C.
1 Verification
  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
1 Verification
University student looking for extra work over the summer.
| I am currently at University studying 'Early Years Education and Practice', however, I am looking to earn some extra money over the summer period and due to the nature of my course and the experience that I have gained from it I believe that a job in childcare would be perfect for me. I have been DBS checked and have experience working in primary schools meaning that I have the skills required to care for multiple children and tend to their needs appropriately.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
University student looking for extra work over the summer.
| I am currently at University studying 'Early Years Education and Practice', however, I am looking to earn some extra money over the summer period and due to the nature of my course and the experience that I have gained from it I believe that a job in childcare would be perfect for me. I have been DBS checked and have experience working in primary schools meaning that I have the skills required to care for multiple children and tend to their needs appropriately.
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Emily B.
1 Verification
  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
1 Verification
Emily, 21 year olds and very flexible with time.
| My name is Emily, I am 21 years old and I love nothing more than being able to put a smile on a childs face, and listening to whatever they love to talk about, helping in any way that I can. I was studying in Sixth Form, Child Care BTEC Level 3, which included a placement in a nursery so I have been DBS checked. I started the course September 2014, I do have experience in nurseries and primary schools that I have been present in before, along with the experience I gained from the course. As I have a nephew at the age of 8 and an 17 year old niece, I have babysat before and am happy to baby sit children of any age. I am very flexible with hours, as I am currently unemployed. References are available on request.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
Emily, 21 year olds and very flexible with time.
| My name is Emily, I am 21 years old and I love nothing more than being able to put a smile on a childs face, and listening to whatever they love to talk about, helping in any way that I can. I was studying in Sixth Form, Child Care BTEC Level 3, which included a placement in a nursery so I have been DBS checked. I started the course September 2014, I do have experience in nurseries and primary schools that I have been present in before, along with the experience I gained from the course. As I have a nephew at the age of 8 and an 17 year old niece, I have babysat before and am happy to baby sit children of any age. I am very flexible with hours, as I am currently unemployed. References are available on request.
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From £8 per hour \
Jazmin S.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
I am a hard worker who loves to work with children.
| My name is Jazmin I am a very happy individual filled with lots of energy. I am a very calm and understanding person, however can also be a bubble of energy. I have had 2 years of working within the childcare sector, in a nursery which the ages vary from newborn - 5 years of age. I also have personal experience as I have a younger sister. I find myself able to work independently and also as a team, if needs be. I love working with children as they make you smile and laugh everyday, and it brings me happiness to know that I would be able to do the same to them.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
I am a hard worker who loves to work with children.
| My name is Jazmin I am a very happy individual filled with lots of energy. I am a very calm and understanding person, however can also be a bubble of energy. I have had 2 years of working within the childcare sector, in a nursery which the ages vary from newborn - 5 years of age. I also have personal experience as I have a younger sister. I find myself able to work independently and also as a team, if needs be. I love working with children as they make you smile and laugh everyday, and it brings me happiness to know that I would be able to do the same to them.
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Georgia W.
  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
Kind and nurturing young woman looking for babysitting or childminding work.
| I am a positive and playful young woman who loves to work with young children. I aim to nurture and support any upsets with the upmost of care and love as I believe that we all deserve to be treated with compassion. I am currently looking for any childcare work outside of the hours of 10:30am-2:30pm and am happy to do school pick ups and drop offs as well as late hours for babysitting. Can provide references.
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  • From £8 /hr
  • Torbay
Kind and nurturing young woman looking for babysitting or childminding work.
| I am a positive and playful young woman who loves to work with young children. I aim to nurture and support any upsets with the upmost of care and love as I believe that we all deserve to be treated with compassion. I am currently looking for any childcare work outside of the hours of 10:30am-2:30pm and am happy to do school pick ups and drop offs as well as late hours for babysitting. Can provide references.
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From £8 per hour \
Hannah C.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
Level 3 childcare diploma. Babysitter for Torquay and surrounding areas. Monday- Friday.
| My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I have level 3 qualified childcare diploma. I am kind, caring and hardworking. I have had previous experience working in a nursery and caring for my sisters or family friends children. I have always had a passion for working with children, or though I am currently not working with children I would like to get back into this Field of work as soon as possible. I can do mon- fri 8-5.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Torbay
Level 3 childcare diploma. Babysitter for Torquay and surrounding areas. Monday- Friday.
| My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I have level 3 qualified childcare diploma. I am kind, caring and hardworking. I have had previous experience working in a nursery and caring for my sisters or family friends children. I have always had a passion for working with children, or though I am currently not working with children I would like to get back into this Field of work as soon as possible. I can do mon- fri 8-5.
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From £10 per hour \
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FAQs for finding childcare in Torquay

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

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £11.82 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 1,245 childcare providers Torquay. You can search for childcarers by their distance from Torquay 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 Torquay 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 Torquay, 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 Torquay and if they are certified in first aid.
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Childcare in Torquay

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