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Ruth

Childminder in Darlington

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Rates from
£4.50/hr
Member
9 years
Last seen
Oct 2025
Updated
Oct 2025
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My Summary

Ofsted Registered
First Aid Training
DBS Check
Newborn Experience
Full Driving Licence
Own Car
Childcare Qualifications

About Me

Childminding team including myself (Ruth) and Jennifer, both registered childminders we work with my husband Clive (assistant) and Kara (assistant)

My Experience

10 children of my own, 4 years working in a private day nursery (Room/team leader, under twos room) Jennifer has worked as a private nursery manager for 12 years and has a grown up son.

My Qualifications

Level 3 diploma for the children and young persons workforce (early learning and childcare), level 3 paediatric first aid, level 2 food safety and hygiene, Safeguarding, Prevent for leaders, level 2 counselling skills,

My Availability

Weekdays 7.45 to 6pm

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Before School
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Morning
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Afternoon
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After School
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Evening
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Overnight
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Available
Not available
Last updated 11/11/2023

My Fees

  • Childminding from £4.50 per hour

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My Local Schools

This childminder has not yet informed us whether or not they provide any drop off or pick up services at local schools.

My Ofsted Inspections

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Good
29 April 2022
A recent inspection found that children form strong bonds and make good progress in this childcare setting. The environment is nurturing, allowing children to settle quickly and develop well. There is a strong focus on supporting communication and language skills. Safeguarding arrangements are effective, ensuring children's safety. While the overall quality is good, there is room for improvement in consistently challenging and extending children's learning.
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11 September 2018 - Good
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My Documents

  • Ofsted Certificate (added 14/02/2018)
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This profile was last updated on 19th October 2025 and has been produced from information provided to us by the user. We have not verified or confirmed the accuracy of any of the information and members should undertake their own vigorous checks and references. Please ensure you read our Safety Advice and information on how to Check Childcare Provider Documents.