Helen
Childminder in East Grinstead (also available for babysitting)
Usually responds within 12 hours
Female Member since Apr 2009 Last Updated Nov 2022 Last Login 19 Apr 2024
My Summary
About Me
HELEN AND STEVE POND
HAPPY CATS CHILDMINDING
* I have been an ofsted registered childminder since 1994 providing professional childcare in our own family home
* I am married to Steve and we have a son of 35 and a daughter of 32 and 2 grandchildren
* Our family includes 4 adored cats called Hugo, Oscar, Rupert and Jasper
* Steve is registered with ofsted and works full time with me as my assistant
* References can be provided on request from past and present parents
* We can provide a cooked evening meal if required for a small extra charge
My Experience
Since 1994 we have cared for over 200 children, all with different requirements and abilities
My Qualifications
Both Steve and my-self have the following-
* A currant pediatric first-aid certificate.
* A level 2 food safety in catering certificate.
* We have both attended recent child protection training.
* Enhanced CRB (DBS) checks
* I have a level 3 diploma in home-based childcare.
* For 3 and 4 year olds we can access their 15 hours free entitlement from the govenment
* We can access the 2 year funding for eligible 2 year olds.
* We have a comfortable well-equipped home, with a large secure garden.
My Availability
* We work Monday to Friday from 7-00 am to 6-00 pm
* Hours outside of these times are available by request
* We have vacancies from September 2023
Please contact us if you would like any further information or to arrange a visit
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| After School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 18/11/2022 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £6.00 per hour
- Babysitting from £10.00 per hour
*our hourly rate is £6-00 for pre school
£7-00 for school aged
*This includes all drinks, snacks and outings to soft-play places and toddler groups etc.
My Local Schools
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My Ofsted Inspections
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