Jade
Childminder in Ashfield
My Summary
2/3 Day Space Becoming Available In January 2026
About Me
Hi! My name is jade Thorpe and I’m an ofsted registered childminder. I have worked in childcare since leaving school and I really enjoy my job! I live with my husband and my three children. Twins of 20 years and my youngest, a 9 year old. We also have 2 cats.
My setting is a warm and friendly environment, and encourages children to become happy and confident.
I have a garden for the children to play in, I provide a wide range of activities at home and also visit parks, Library and play centres in the community. My Ofsted rating is 'good'
I also offer all government funding.
My Experience
I have worked in childcare since leaving school. I worked in a nursery setting where I gained my qualifications, before having my own children, and have been a childminder since 2011.
My Qualifications
I gained my NVQ level 2 & 3 in early years and education, then went on to complete all the courses required when registering with Ofsted. This included 'Induction for Home-based Practitioners', 'Introduction to Safeguarding children' and my 'paediactric first aid' course.
I continue to take training when relevant course's become available. This has included things like messy play, speech and language, and further safeguarding matters.
(*All relevant certificates including, crb checks, will be shown to you at my home on any first visits, I don’t upload personal documents*)
My Availability
My working hours are from 8 in the morning until 5.30 in the evening, but i can be flexible so please ask : ) This is Tuesday through to Friday.
My Fees
- Childminding from £4.60 per hour
Day rate-£44
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
The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.
My Documents
- UK Driving Licence [DELETED] (added 08/01/2024)
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