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Pamela M

Childminder in Horton

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Female Member since Sep 2010 Last Updated Jan 2023 Last Login Sep 2023

My Summary

Ofsted Registered
Special Needs Experience
Overnight Care
First Aid Training
DBS Check
Newborn Experience

About Me

My name is Pamela, I am a mother of four children (26, 23, 13 and 10 years old) I am an Ofsted Registered Childminder, and have been for 26 years.
I live in Horton, in a non-smoking household, with my two youngest children.
I have always loved working with children. I endeavour to make their day enjoyable, happy and fun whilst providing a safe and welcoming environment which will stimulate and develop their skills through playing at home and out and about.
I have lived here for 23 years and have good local knowledge of play groups, nurseries, schools, parks, libraries, and other child related facilities.

Garden: Slides (large & small), swing, climbing frame, play house with kitchen, sand, trampoline with safety net, numerous ride on cars, pop-up tents & tunnels, bats & balls, goal post, mini trampoline and a paddling pool if hot!
Play room: Toys and games for all ages, teddies, dollies & pushchairs, cars & garage, bricks, Duplo, Lego dressing up, books, kids kitchen, arts & crafts, TV & DVD’s.
Quiet room: For homework, reading, piano and supervised use of the PC.
Outings: Toddler groups, parks, feeding ducks, friends homes, Legoland, Thorpe Park, Chessington, London, farms, picnics, library, train/bus rides, town & shopping.
Car: 8 seater people carrier, booster seats, reclining car seats suitable for all ages. Buggies, double pushchairs and Special Needs pushchair.
Insurances: My car and home insurance cover my childminding business.
I have current public liability insurance.
My gas safety check is up to date.

My Experience

I have worked in childcare for 30 years.
After leaving school I became a nanny. I worked for families with twins and triplets.
After having my first child I decided to become a child minder.
I am on the early years register at RBWM.
I am also part of the Windsor and Maidenhead Childminding Plus Team, working with children who have various Special Needs, including Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome and Global Development Delay.
I am a respite foster carer.
I have also cared for children of long haul flight crew, where the child has stayed with me for several days in a row.

My Qualifications

NVQ 3 in Child Care and Early Years Education
Paediatric 1st Aid trained
Child Protection Awareness
Food Hygiene Certificate
Birth to Three Matters
Health and Safety
I can also speak in French, though not fluently.
and many more...

My Availability

I am registered to care for up to six children under 8 years old including my own two
Two babies, under 1 year old (numbers permitting).
I have full time vacancies for children under 5 (school age).
I have vacancies for school aged children from 4 +
8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
I am registered for overnight care.
I am also available to work overnight, weekends, early morning and late evenings when necessary.
Emergency or ad hoc short term care is also possible.
A drop off/ collection service at nursery and school is available providing it fits in with current children's requirements.

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Overnight yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Last Updated: 22/01/2016

My Fees

I will be happy to discuss these on contact by phone or email.

My Local Schools

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