Victoria
Childminder in Abingdon-on-Thames
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Female Member since Feb 2018 Last Updated Sep 2025 Last Login 01 Oct 2025
My Summary
About Me
We live in North Abingdon and work with my partner who is my registered assistant. We have 6 of our own children aged between 10 months and 21 years & a friendly dog who is a labrador x collie called Benjie. We offer funded spaces for children aged between 9 months and 3 years old. Minimum 2 days a week. We also provide drop offs & pick ups to Dunmore Primary school & nursery as well as Peachcroft pre school.
We live very close to the local bus routes into Oxford and Didcot where we like to visit the Museums, farms, soft play and parks. We also frequent Abingdon local parks & playgroups to socialise with a variety of children! I also have a full driving licence and provide all children with extended rear facing car seats.
We offer pick up and drop offs to Dunmore Primary school & Peachcroft pre school. You can contact me via Oxfordshire child services
My Experience
I have worked with children for 9 years now, including running a youth club, primary school TA, College TA & more recently a college Lecturer. My partner is my assistant who before joining me was a qualified teacher for 17 years. He also works as a therapeutic education mentor for a local mental health charity.
My Qualifications
I have completed my childminder training with my childminding agency which meets the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework.
I am paediatric first aid trained (as well as adult).
I have a level 4 in Teaching & Learning and a Level 3 Teaching assistant qualification.
I am prevent, FGM & safeguarding trained. I am also food hygiene trained.
I regularly keep my knowledge up to date with a range of cpd.
My assistant is a qualified teacher of 17 years with a pgce and degree. He is DSL safeguarding trained & is fully paediatric first aid trained as well. He also has childhood mental health training & has been trained by a childminding agency too.
My Availability
We are open Monday - Thursday from 8am until 5pm. We offer funded spaces for children aged between 9 months and 3 years old, when they are fully prepared to move onto preschool.
We are available Tuesday to Thursday for school pick ups and drops offs at Dunmore Primary School in Abingdon as well as Peachcroft preschool on Wednesdays. We can be found on socials Little Ducklings childminding, please enquire for spaces and waitlist
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 15/05/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £7.50 per hour
£70 a day. Minimum 2 days a week. Funded places available- core hours 7.5 a per day.
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Dunmore Primary School
My Documents
- Childminding Agency Certificate (added 02/01/2024)
- DBS Check (added 22/12/2023)
- First Aid Certificate (added 23/12/2023)
- Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 22/12/2023)
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