Sarahb87

My Summary

My Experience

I have been working as a nanny for over 14 years and have lots of experience with children and babies of all ages, not only from past jobs but also from caring for and looking after my younger family members and now my own 2 children who are 3 and 7 years old.

Employment History:

November 2020-current
Working in a pre-school looking after children between 2.5-4.5 years old, all relevant duties.

February 2018-October 2019:

Sole charge nanny
Private appointment
I worked for a family with school age children. This job involved household duties such as cooking, cleaning, ironing, washing, school runs, play dates and planning activities during the holidays.

August 2013-February 2015:
Sole charge nanny
Private appointment
I worked full time for a family with children ages 7 and 10. This job involved all housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, ironing, washing, cooking, dog walking, errands etc.

April 2011-August 2013:
Sole charge nanny
Private appointment
• This job involves looking after a 2 year old girl and a 3 1/2 year old boy. Tasks include general nursery duties, preparing home made food, arranging appropriate activities for the age of the children such as play dates and playgroups etc, nursery runs and walking the family dog.

November 2010-March 2011
Sole Charge Temporary Nanny
Private appointment
• This involves looking after a 4-month-old baby boy and 21-month-old girl (and occasional care of two boys 11 and 8, and a girl of 9 years). Tasks include taking the children to appropriate clubs, classes, play dates and toddler groups. Advising the mum with weaning and routines for the baby, preparing food for the toddler and other family members, ironing, hovering the children’s bedrooms, washing and helping with the families’ cat.

June 2009- October 2010
Sole Charge Nanny
Private appointment
• This involves looking after two children currently aged 10 months and 4 years. Tasks include general nursery duties, preparing home made food for the baby and nutritional meals for the older child, arranging play dates, days out and helping with education and learning. School and nursery runs, carrying out family washing and occasional ironing, cleaning etc.

March 2009- Current
Sole Charge Nanny
Private appointment
• This involves looking after two children aged 5 and 11. Tasks involve light housework, collecting the children from school and preparing their dinner, taking to clubs etc. In addition to this role I also walked the families dog and helped with the chickens when needed.
• This job requires flexibility and good organisational skills.

February 2007-June 2009
Sole Charge Nanny
Private Appointment
• This involves looking after three children aged between 16 and 8. Tasks range from entertaining the youngest child, transporting each child to their various clubs, helping with homework, and preparing the children’s dinner.
• This job requires a great deal of organisation and responsibility due to the children’s busy schedule. Through this role I have developed my listening and communication skills.

My Qualifications

Education:
Level 2 early years practitioner
2022

MNT Training
OCN- Core Skills in childcare
2011

Writtle College, Writtle, Essex
FdSc in Animal Management- PASS
2007-2009

Braintree College, Braintree, Essex
BTEC in Beauty Therapy Sciences
2004-2006
Grade achieved: Triple Pass

St Nicholas School, Old Harlow, Essex
GCSE’s
1998-2002
Qualifications achieved:
Music B
DT B
Science (double) C C
Math C
English C
English Lit C
French C
History C
Certificates received: Distinction in all IT areas such as spreadsheet, word, databases etc.

I also received 3 school certificates when leaving after my GCSE’s these were:
• Achievement and effort award
• Exemplary behaviour award
• Contribution to musical life award

My Availability

I am currently only available for babysitting

My Fees

• Nannying from £14.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £12.00 per hour

£14 per hour net