Carolina
Private Tutor in City Of Westminster (also available for babysitting)
My Summary
About Me
Hello families!
With nine years of dedicated experience as a private educator alongside a background in psychology, I bring a deep understanding of child development and a heartfelt passion for nurturing young lives. For me, witnessing children learn and grow is truly rewarding. I deeply cherish the time spent teaching, playing, and offering attentive, affectionate care.
My upbringing in a loving family filled with laughter, care, and freedom—shaped my belief in creating an equally wonderful environment for the young people in my care. I am a native Portuguese speaker and fluent in English, with reading and listening comprehension in Spanish and an appreciation for the French language. This background allows me to connect with children through various means of communication.
I pride myself on being mature, responsible, loyal, curious, and motivated. My approach is defined by patience, confidence, compassion, and discretion. I also believe in the importance of a healthy lifestyle, prioritising good nutrition, regular exercise, sufficient sleep, and a positive mindset. In my free time, I enjoy working out, playing sports, and exploring nature through long walks in the park. I also love reading, watching movies, listening to music and dancing, practicing meditation and yoga, playing chess or cards, and travelling to discover idyllic places.
Professionally, the development, education, health, and safety of the young people under my care are my utmost priorities. I am dedicated to fostering their independence and happiness. Alongside providing attentive daily care, I offer high-quality, individualised emotional support and tutoring sessions to help young people express themselves, navigate challenges, and achieve their developmental milestones. I believe in engaging with each child in ways that resonate with their unique personality, often allowing their own interests to guide our activities.
My certifications are fully current, and I am pleased to provide all relevant documentation and excellent references upon request.
I welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can be a positive and supportive presence in your children's lives. I look forward to connecting with your family!
Warmly,
Carolina
My Experience
Nine years working for private families focusing on education and development.
* Sub holiday Nanny for a 21 months old boy
* Educational companion for a twelve year old girl and a nine year old special needs boy (Aug 2026 Kensington)
* Short-term play worker and private educator for a four year old girl (Jun-July 2026 Wimbledon)
* Temporary night Nanny for a two year old and four year old children (Jun 2026 Greenwich)
* Short-term private educator for two children aged three and ten (May-Jun 2026 São Paulo)
* Holiday Nanny for a two years old and three months old baby (Jan 2026 Heidelberg)
* Temporary night Nanny for a three months old baby boy (Nov-Dec 2025 Parsons Green)
* Short-term sub private educator for an eight years old boy (Oct 2025 Regents Park)
* Temporary holiday Nanny role: full time sole charge care of two and three year old sisters (Jun 2025 Walton on Thames)
* Temporary Night Nanny position to monitor a three year old special needs non-verbal girl and her two year old sister (Jun-Jul 2025 Hampstead)
* 2 years and 4 months looking after/supervising two independent siblings: a twelve year old girl and an eleven year old boy. (2022-2024 Primrose Hill)
* 1 year caring for a three months old baby boy, six year old boy and a nine year old girl (2021-2022 Marylebone)
* 2 years sole charge care of an eighteen months old boy (2019-2021 St John's Wood)
* 6 months for a family looking after a two and half and four year old sisters (2018-2019 Kensal Rise)
* 6 months in a Nursery as a Childminder assistant for toddlers from nine month old to four year old (2018 Kensal Rise)
* 1 year working with an eleven year old special needs boy (2017 Hackney)
My Qualifications
Psychology Bachelor Honours Degree, Child development certificate (BPS), up to date Enhanced DBS checked, Paediatric First Aid & CPR course, Sleeping training course, Mindfulness for life (Oxford), REIKI level II (Reiki Maya), Understanding Autism Level II (City College) TEFL, UK Drive Licence.
My Availability
From Jan/2027
My Fees
- Babysitting from £30.00 per hour
- Tutoring from £35.00 per hour
Regular Nanny services £30
After school 1:1 tutoring sessions £35
Special needs 1:1 care and tutoring £40
Night care specialist: £400+ for 12h shift
Educative play sessions £50
My Documents
- DBS Check (added 21/03/2026)
- First Aid Certificate: Paediatric first aid (added 05/02/2025)
- Reference: Reference letter V (added 31/10/2024)
- Other (added 03/10/2024)
- Reference: Reference III (added 05/09/2022)
- Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 22/08/2022)
- Reference: Reference Letter IV (added 22/08/2022)
- Reference: Reference letter II (added 28/03/2019)
- Reference: Reference letter (added 28/03/2019)
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