Sara Henderson Smith
Childminder in Aylesford
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Female Member since Sep 2011 Last Updated May 2023 Last Login 14 Apr 2024
My Summary
About Me
Hi, I'm Sara, 40 years of age and I am an an Ofsted registered childminder in Larkfield. I am first aid trained, hold a level 2 food hygiene certificate, I have completed an OU Openings course in 'Understanding Children' and am a qualified teaching assistant. I have as assistant, Millie and an apprentice, Bobbie who both work with me. We all have current DBS's.
I live on a quiet cul de sac on the Poets estate in Larkfield, we have a dedicated playroom which we work from.
I offer home from home activities such as arts and crafts, dress up, music, cooking and home corner. I encourage outdoor play and in my garden I have slides, swings, water table, trikes and scooters. I take the children on outings such as walks to the local lakes, to the park, childminding group and soft play.
I enjoy and lead a healthy lifestyle. I run a minimum of 4 times a week and enjoy being active. I do a lot of baking and general cooking. All meals are generally homemade.
I enjoy the company of children and the pleasures they bring, but most of all, I would like the children to have enjoyed themselves and want to return to a safe, fun home from home environment.
My Experience
I have been childminding for 10 years.
I have worked in a reception class for the last year.
My Qualifications
I have studied and passed an Opening course in 'Understanding Children' with The Open University.
I am currently studying a diploma in nutrition.
Teaching Assistant qualification.
My Availability
As of April 2022, I have spaces on a Monday, Tuesday and a Friday.
From September I have spaces from Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
My normal hours of work are 0730hr to18.00hr
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Evening | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Last Updated: 22/05/2023 |
My Fees
- Childminding from £5.50 per hour
My normal working hours fees are £5.50 per hour which includes food. Surcharges may apply for outings.
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy
My Ofsted Inspections
The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.
My Documents
- First Aid Certificate (added 29/05/2019)
- DBS Check (added 29/05/2019)
- Ofsted Certificate (added 29/05/2019)
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