Sarah

My Summary

My Experience

January 2018 to July 2019
Singlewell School/ Teaching Assistant

March 2017 to January 2018
Housewife and stay at home mum

March 2012 to March 2017
Bronte Nursery/ Nursery Co-Manager
I was a nursery co-manager of a full day care setting, I was responsible for up to 70 children per day and I run a team of 30 staff members.
Some of my duties include:
o Ensuring Safeguarding and welfare
o Mentoring/Training staff
o Liaising with parents
o Implementing and following policies and procedures

January 2012 to March 2012
Darenth Valley Hospital /Maternity HCA
Throughout my time at Darenth Valley Hospital my duties included:
o Making beds and cleaning rooms
o Assisting the midwife/deliveries
o Assisting new mums with feeding
o Monitoring patients’ conditions

January 2009 to January 2012
Bronte Nursery / Room Leader
Throughout my time as a room leader I ran a team of 6 staff members in the pre-school room, caring for up to 26 children per day.
My duties included:
o planning activities to meet the EYFS
o Helping children to learn and develop
o Providing stimulating environment
o Carrying out observations

January 2008 to January 2009
Bromley /Sole Charge Nanny
I cared for two children (Three and Six years)
I was responsible for:
o School and club runs
o Providing nutritious meals
o Providing stimulating activities
o Ensuring the safety of the children

My Qualifications

Foundation Degree in Early Years | 2013 | Canterbury Christ Church University

Early Years Care and Education NVQ 2 & NVQ 3 |2000-2003 | Key Training Services

Paediatric First Aid (plus management of anaphylaxis) |2024| calm

Management and Team Leadership |2004 |
Set Training

Safeguarding |2017| iHasco e-Training
Basic Health and Safety |2017| iHasco e-Training
Basic Food Hygiene |2017| iHasco e-Training

SENCO training
Inclusion Development programme
Wellbeing and Involvement
Infection Control Course
Practical Write Dance workshop
Fire Safety training
Keys skills at level 1 = Information Technology

My Availability

I’m currently awaiting my pre-registration visit and hope to officially open Sarah’s Playhouse in January 2026! I’ll be offering childcare Monday to Thursday, 7am–6pm, providing a warm, caring, and flexible service to support busy families. Please get in touch if you’d like to register your interest or join my waiting list — I’d love to hear from you!

My Fees

• Childminding from £7.00 per hour

My hourly rate is £7ph and I accepted 30hr government funding.