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Gemma201

Babysitter in Dunstable

Female Member since Oct 2013 Last Updated Sep 2025 Last Login 29 Sep 2025

My Summary

DBS Check
Special Needs Experience
First Aid Training
Full Driving Licence
Own Car
Evening Babysitter
Weekend Babysitter
Daytime Babysitter
Childcare Qualifications
Newborn Experience
Montessori Trained
Hotel Babysitter
Emergency Babysitter

About Me

Hello! I'm Gemma, and I bring a unique blend of warmth, extensive experience, and professional medical expertise to every family I work with. With 15 years as a professional nanny and child entertainer and my current qualification as a Midwife, I offer a level of care and confidence unmatched in standard childcare.
I am passionate about supporting both children's development and their family's well-being, especially during the crucial newborn and postnatal periods.

My Experience

2021 - Now - Midwife

practicing Midwife with specialised knowledge in maternal and newborn health. Newborn life support and dbs checked.

2014-2021 Private Nanny


Jan 2014 - April 2014
Tittle: Private Nanny

Duties: I joined a family of twin 11 month old children. I tended general childcare duties as well as basic household chores and child related ironing. I provided outings to encourage social, physical and psychological development SENCO. I provided a support network for the parents when required off me.


Aug 2008 - Jan 2014
Title Private Nanny for twin babies

Duties Maintain the safety and welfare of three children, working closely with their parents to follow daily routines. Provide a clean and safe environment to aid their learning development. Providing nutritious meals, toilet training, supervised homework, aided rest and sleep periods for the children. Attending Dr’s appointments and administering medication as and when required. Ensuring that the children’s and parent's requirements are always met in a happy, safe and professional environment.
Regular cleaning and clothes washing. Taking the children to extra curricular activities.
As and when required working in France with the family while on holiday.

2005 - 2008 Longwood school and Nursery
Title Nursery Nurse

Duties Duties included:
Planning and observing/supervising all areas of development
Communicating with parents
Providing verbal and written reports for parents and colleagues on a daily basis
Adhering to policies and procedures
Following dietary and religious/cultural requirements
Providing Monthly development reports on specific key children
Monitor first aid boxes and hygiene equipment levels (e.g gloves, aprons) and restock as appropriate
Ensuring that the environment and personnel are clean and acceptable to avoid cross infections and contamination
Child Protection
Supervising meal times
Support toilet training
Worked with children from the age of 3 months

My Qualifications

2021 BSC midwifery degree
2009 - 2006 West Herts College – Hemel Hempstead

Childcare learning and development NVQ 3 attained
Childcare learning and development NVQ 2 attained
Level 1 Award in getting started in a Pre-School Setting

Training:

Certified in Newborn life support and basic life support

Certificate in “Birth to three frame workâ€?. Certificate in “EYS briefing, observation, assessment and planning and planning for initiated learning.
I have attended onsite basic health and safety training and child protection which are also covered in my NVQ’s.

Child Protection Training.
Basic food hygiene certificate

My Availability

I have weekday and week end availability.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Afternoon yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
After School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Evening yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Overnight yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Last Updated: 27/09/2025

My Fees

  • Babysitting from £20.00 per hour

Regarding fees I am happy to negotiate depending on requirements.

My Documents

  • UK Driving Licence [DELETED] (added 26/06/2023)
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