Gulhan

My Summary

My Experience

Gulhan Gulcenboy
Date of Birth: 19/02/1978
Nationality: British & Turkish
Driving License: Clean UK License (Own car)


PERSONAL SUMMARY
I am a mother with over 20 years of experience as a nanny in London, including many years working with the same family. I have a natural ability to connect with children of all ages and enjoy engaging in a variety of activities such as tennis, cycling, and swimming. My approach is professional yet nurturing, and I take pride in creating a positive and stimulating environment for children. I am also highly organised, adaptable, and dedicated to providing the highest level of care.

Professional Experience
Sole Charge Nanny – Einhorn Family

15 January 2025 – Present

* Started caring for a baby boy at 6 months old and have provided sole-charge care throughout his baby and toddler years.
* Responsible for all aspects of his daily care, including meals, snacks, personal care, naps and maintaining his daily routine.
* Plan and organise age-appropriate activities to support his development, confidence and social skills.
* Regularly attend activities including Little Gym, Playball, Monkey Music and other local children’s activities.
* Arrange playdates and provide opportunities for social interaction and learning through play.
* Take him to parks, playgroups, libraries and other child-friendly activities.
* Prepare healthy meals and encourage good eating habits.
* Maintain a safe, stimulating and tidy environment.
* Communicate closely with the parents regarding his development, routines and daily activities.
* The family is relocating to South Africa, so my current position will sadly come to an end due to the family’s relocation.
* Excellent reference available from the family.


Sole Charge Nanny –Ozgelen Family

September 2021 – January 2025

* Started caring for a little boy, Aksel, when he was 12 months old, providing sole-charge care throughout his toddler and preschool years.
* Managed his daily routine, including meals, snacks, naps, personal care and age-appropriate activities.
* Organised a wide range of activities to support his physical, social, emotional and creative development.
* Regularly attended Monkey Music, Little Kickers, art classes and other children’s activities.
* Organised playdates and outings, giving him opportunities to socialise and develop confidence.
* Took him to parks, playgroups and other local activities and encouraged learning through play.
* Prepared healthy meals and supported good eating habits.
* Maintained a safe, stimulating and well-organised environment.
* Built a very strong and positive relationship with both Aksel and his family.
* Left the position when Aksel progressed to school.
* I have maintained a wonderful relationship with the family and can provide an excellent reference from them.


Sole Charge Nanny – Brent Family
September 2010 – 2020(4 days a week)
• Provided full-time, sole-charge care for three children, ages 7, 5, and 2, managing daily routines, school runs, and activities.
• Organized after-school activities such as football, swimming, and music classes.
• Cooked nutritious meals, assisted with homework, and engaged in educational games.
• Planned playdates, museum visits, and theater outings.
• Potty trained the youngest child and ensured their safety and development.
• Key Responsibilities: Preparing meals, managing bath time, reading to children, taking them to medical appointments, and fostering discipline and manners.

Sole Charge Nanny – Noreen & Sachin Family
2015 – 2017(one day per a week)
• Cared for twin babies (a boy and a girl) once a week in a sole charge capacity. They were 1 year old when I started.
• Managed specific dietary needs, including a milk allergy for the boy and a salmon allergy for the girl, gaining valuable experience in handling food allergies.
• Spent two wonderful years engaging in various activities with them, including outdoor play and trips to the park.
• Key Responsibilities: Preparing meals, organizing activities, and ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

Sole Charge Nanny – Hughes Family
October 2010 – 2014(one day per a week)
• Cared for a boy from 11 months to 4 years and baby girl from 1 month to 2 years old as a sole-charge nanny once a week.
• Responsible for nursery drop-offs, music classes, playdates, and meal preparation.
• Potty trained the boy and provided consistent, nurturing care
• Key Responsibilities: Ensuring the children’s safety, planning educational activities, preparing bottles, and overseeing developmental milestones.

Sole Charge Nanny – Laukkanen Family
January 2008 – September 2010
• Looked after a baby girl from 6 months to 2 years and a boy from 3years to 5 years old (mild autistic) 5 days a week.
• Managed all aspects of the baby’s care, including feeding, playing, and organizing developmental activities.
• Took the boy to nursery and various activities, ensuring they were always active and engaged.
• Key Responsibilities: Preparing meals, doing laundry, tidying play areas, and monitoring the children during activities for safety.

Education

Degree in Public Relations
University of Istanbul

Relevant Qualifications
• Paediatric First Aid Certified Renewed: 29 September 2024
• CRB Police Check

References

Available upon request.

My Qualifications

Education
Degree in Public Relations

Relevant qualifications
Pediatric First aid certificate
DBS CHECK

My Availability

Monday to Friday

My Fees

• Nannying from £18.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £20.00 per hour

Salary depends on hours and days