Melissa
Childminder in Newcastle Upon Tyne (also available for babysitting)
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Female Member since Jan 2019 Last Updated Jan 2024 Last Login Mar 2024
My Summary
About Me
I AM NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021. FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
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I am an outdoor adventure fun type of carer.
I like to keep children active in fresh air and hands on with nature. Lots of exercise and fun!
I will educate the children to at least the EYFS standard, Your child will have a personalised experience with lots of care & attention.
Your child will develop & learn in a very positive way with me.
I have land that your child/ren will grow their own flowers & food on and feed the hens & turkeys. They will have the opportunity to see the life cycle of the egg and learn how to be kind and gentle.
You will see your child grow in confidence, ability and knowledge with me. Their communication skills will develope well along with their social abilities.
I am very safety conscious and take safeguarding extremely serious!
I have all neccesary qualifications, checks and paper work which I will make available, aswell as my policies.
Your child will enjoy my care guaranteed!
I have lots of new born experience and welcome children from birth onwards.
I will take & collect children to / from Hollywell 1st school (& possibly Whytrig Middle school.)
I will make full use of the Dene, beaches, nature reserve & national trust sites locally aswell as other places of interest.
I have lots of resources which are always being updated.
I have musical instruments which I can also teach the children to play if they are interested.
I will implement as much of your home routine into my setting as possible & honour & respect special requests; religions etc...
I am also available to teach your child French, German & Norwegian. I can also access other languages if required.
I am continually upgrading my training. I will always strive to be the best I possibly can be and gently encourage the children to make the most of their potential!
I am also very good with potty training!
*I will consider overnight and weekend care*
If you have any queries please contact me.
All parents must have a face to face consultation before any agreement is made. A contract of care is essential to impliment a plan of care for your child/ren.
My Experience
I've been a full time mother for 18 years & I am very experienced in child care.
I am very safety conscious and take safeguarding very seriously.
I get along well with children and they always seem to enjoy being in my company.
I have worked in a baby clinic as a nursery nurse assistant weighing babies & handling sensitive information.
I am clean, tidy and hygienic. I am a good cook and can make delicious & nutritious meals. I also bake very nice cakes & sweets! Healthy eating is important but all things in good balance I say!
I can play various musical instruments which i can teach to the children.
My hobbies are astronamy and quantum physics I love science and all aspects of it. I enjoy studying theology, I like politics, photography, music of so many genres, I enjoy arts & crafts, seasonal activities and all aspects of working with children and the things they like and need to know. Children are my passion and I love to explore & investigate with them & see them learn! That in itself is so rewarding!
I can offer your child a huge variety of knowledge, I guarantee they will never get bored no matter who they are!
My Qualifications
Child minding level 1
Childminding level 3
First aid & paediatric 1st aid
Equality & diversity
Child protection
designated safeguard role
Data protection & GDPR
Attachment
Working in partnerships
Fire safety
FGM awareness
Forced marriage awareness
Home office prevent
Stress in the early years
Animal welfare
My Availability
Available in January 2021
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| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Evening | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Overnight | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Last Updated: 26/02/2021 | |||||||
My Fees
- Babysitting from £5.00 per hour
- Childminding from £6.00 per hour
My fees will be finalised with any applicants. Rates may change.
My Local Schools
- I provide pick ups at Whytrig Community Middle School
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Holywell Village First School
My Documents
- DBS Check (added 05/12/2019)
- Training Certificate: Fire awareness (added 28/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Animal welfare in child protection (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Prevent / home office training (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Equality and diversity in early years (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Introduction to child protection (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Child minding briefing session (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Stress awareness in early years (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Forced marriage prevention (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Gdpr (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: FGM (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Safeguarding lead (added 16/11/2019)
- Training Certificate: Partnerships & Networks in work with young people (added 22/06/2019)
- Training Certificate: Attatchment in Early Years (added 22/06/2019)
- First Aid Certificate: Paediatric first aid (added 16/11/2019)
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