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Cheekych

Childminder in Bristol

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Female Member since Jun 2010 Last Updated Jul 2024 Last Login 02 Oct 2024

My Summary

Ofsted Registered
Special Needs Experience
First Aid Training
DBS Check
Newborn Experience
Full Driving Licence
Own Car
School Pickups
Childcare Qualifications
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare
Flexible Hours
Key Worker Childcare
I'm Covid-19 Vaccinated

About Me

My name is Zoe Souch. I am an Ofsted registered childminder graded "GOOD" with outstanding elements July 2014, February 2017 & most recently, January 2023. I live in Henbury with my husband Terry and two lovely children, Ryan, aged 21, and Jasmin aged 24 years old, and our grandaughter 7 mths old.
We live in a 3 bed property within a quiet location and walking distance from Blaise Castle Estate.
I offer an affordable, caring , stimulating, home from home environment
Where your child can explore a wide range of resources and planned activities whilst having fun learning through interaction and play.
I enjoy working from a dedicated playroom that leads onto a fully enclosed child friendly garden.
At Cheeky Cherubs, we have a large variety of educational and fun toys on offer, we also enjoy "messy time " where we explore various cooking, gardening, sensory, and craft activities.
During our day, we attend various outings to playgroup,
Softplay, parks, Forest school, Bristol Harbour, Train rides, Wildplace, Bristol Aquarium, and much much more.
I plan on a weekly on a basis for the children's interests. Taking into account the age ranged and ability of all the children in my care. I work closely with the EYFS -Early years foundation stage to cover all areas of learning and development.
I also offer Daily Diary's where your precious little ones moments are recorded so you can see where we have been, activities enjoyed food eaten/ naps and Nappies changed.

My Experience

I am a qualified nursery nurse with over 25 years of experience working in the childcare sector.
I have 8 years of experience working in a Private Day Nursery - working as head of a room with children aged 3-4yrs.
1 year working as a dinner lady whilst my own children were young.
3 years working at an "outstanding school" as an LSA (learning support assistant) caring for small groups of children that needed extra support.
I have now been an Ofsted registered childmider for the past 14 years. I'm really enjoying this role working closely with children, helping them to learn, crawl, walk, talk, and play.
I also have experience working with children with SEN and offer care as an accredited childminder through Bristol city council.
I offer funding from 9 months to -4 yrs

My Qualifications

NVQ level 2 in childcare and early education
currently working on my NVQ level 3 children & young peoples workforce
ICP in childminding (independent childcare practice)
Paediatric first aid
Epi pen training
Food Hygiene
Child protection and safeguarding
Speech and language
Equal opportunities - world of play
Mix up and munch
Safeguarding
Tuning into 2's
Five to Thrive
Alcohol & Drug abuse
Forest school
Supporting children with English as an additional language
Emotion coaching Training
I am also part of the Bristol Childminding network (that receives yearly support visits)
My husband and i also have current CRB police checks, I am also a member and insured by PACEY.

My Availability

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 7.30- 5.30
Wednesday 7.30- 5.30
Thursday 7.30- 5.30
Friday 7.30-5.30

0-5 yrs Availability from Sept 2024, please contact me for more information.

I also offer Wrap around care for Blaise Nursery and primary school.
(Availability for Sept 2024)

I am an accredited Childminder who also offers 9mth- 2yrs funding also 3-4 year old government funding & 3 yr old 30 hour funding.
Please feel free to contact me for more information.

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Last Updated: 11/09/2023

My Fees

  • Childminding from £6.00 per hour

0-5 yrs £6.50per hour inclusive of meals (except baby food)
5 yrs + £6.50 per hour with an additional £2.00 for a cooked tea

My Local Schools

My Ofsted Inspections

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Good
11 January 2023
24 February 2017 - Good
3 July 2014 - 2
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My Documents

  • Council Tax Bill (added 16/01/2024)
  • Inspection Report (added 16/03/2023)
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