Childcare in Waltham Abbey

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Jessica T.
  • From £9 /hr
  • Epping Forest
Friendly, Experienced and Organised Babysitter
| I have a lot of experience with kids. i am an older sister to 2 boys aged 2 and 17 I also have a 10 year old sister so i am familiar with both genders. Since my siblings have grown up, i have been a part of the journey since their birth. I believe I am great with kids and kids find me very friendly. I also have a Childcare Level 2 Certificate.
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  • From £9 /hr
  • Epping Forest
Friendly, Experienced and Organised Babysitter
| I have a lot of experience with kids. i am an older sister to 2 boys aged 2 and 17 I also have a 10 year old sister so i am familiar with both genders. Since my siblings have grown up, i have been a part of the journey since their birth. I believe I am great with kids and kids find me very friendly. I also have a Childcare Level 2 Certificate.
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From £9 per hour \
Lauren S.
  • From £10 /hr
  • Epping Forest
Kind, caring and hardworking childcare provider.
| I am a hard working passionate student. Who has a lot of experience working with children. I have a level 3 qualification in childcare, I have had experience working in 3 nursery’s. I am also now completing my degree in primary education to become a primary school teacher. I am able to create great learning experiences for children and have great understanding on children’s development.
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  • From £10 /hr
  • Epping Forest
Kind, caring and hardworking childcare provider.
| I am a hard working passionate student. Who has a lot of experience working with children. I have a level 3 qualification in childcare, I have had experience working in 3 nursery’s. I am also now completing my degree in primary education to become a primary school teacher. I am able to create great learning experiences for children and have great understanding on children’s development.
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From £10 per hour \
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FAQs for finding childcare in Waltham Abbey

How much does it cost in 2025 to hire a childcare provider in Waltham Abbey?

Hiring someone on Care.com to provide childcare services will cost an average of £13.34 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 42,079 childcare providers Waltham Abbey. You can search for childcarers by their distance from Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Abbey, 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 Waltham Abbey and if they are certified in first aid.
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Childcare in Waltham Abbey

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