Zoe Boum
Childminder in Thatcham (also available for babysitting)
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Female Member since Sep 2011 Last Updated Dec 2025 Last Login 29 Dec 2025
My Summary
About Me
I am a OFSTED registered childminder, I have been registered for over 22 years. My last Ofsted inspection was October 2023. I was graded good in all areas.
I offer 15 hour weekly funded places for full time contracts only.
I am fun, kind, caring, flexible and extremely reliable.
I offer a fun family environment to all children. I enjoy going to local baby & toddler groups, music groups, creative & messy play, baking, fancy dress and role play and more. I have a secure, fully enclosed rear garden with trampoline, ride ons, slide and other toys. I also have a quiet, air conditioned room for nap time and am happy to provide healthy snacks and meals if required to.I am Ofsted register with west Berkshire council...,
New additions to my setting are a tree house, home corner and large climbing frame please arrange a visit to see.
My Experience
I am a Ofsted registered childminder, i have over 22 years experience. I am with Pacey.
I work closely along side parents, achieving continuity through learning, play and development.
On my last inspection from Ofsted, I was awarded a GOOD rating throughout their criteria of working practises and services i provide...
I also have worked for children in residential care at weekends for the last 4 1/2 years and some of these children did have learning disabilities. I am trained in Makaton and Widgits, as I have worked with 3 none verbal children.
My Qualifications
* I have completed the Minding Your Own business course for childminders which is run by the local council.
* I have a CACHE level 3 qualified in early years and childcare (The new quailification that replaces the NVQ 3.
* I also have a CACHE level 3 for residential care.
* I am a member of Pacey
* I have worked for social services for children with special needs.
* I received a "Good" on my OFSTED Report
* Acreditted :-
Safeguarding & Protecting Children
Basic Food Hygiene
Health & Safety
Paediatric Medic First Aider
Early Years Foundation Stage
Caf Awareness
Full CRB Disclosure
Public Liability Insurance
Celebrating Diversity
West Berks Enviromental Inspection
My Availability
* Available for anytime you needed
* Please contact me with your specific childcare requirements
* I have vacancies for a full and/ or part time children and can offer before and after school care.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Evening | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 09/12/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £10.00 per hour
- Babysitting from £15.00 per hour
* I charge £10 per hour on full time contracts. I include breakfast, snacks, drinks, full fat milk, nappy and wipes. I do not include baby food or milk.
* minimum charge of £40 per day
* I can offer drop off or pick up from school if needed, please contact me for more details.
* also evening babysitting is available minimum of 4 hours per night charge ....
* I offered funded places 15 hours per week but only for children that attend full time with me.
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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My Documents
- Ofsted Certificate (added 12/06/2020)
- Exam Certificate: FGM (added 12/06/2020)
- Exam Certificate: Safeguarding level 3 (added 12/06/2020)
- Exam Certificate: Cache level 3 (added 12/06/2020)
- Inspection Report: Inspection report page 4 (added 12/06/2020)
- Inspection Report: Inspection report page 3 (added 12/06/2020)
- Inspection Report: Inspection report page 2 (added 12/06/2020)
- Inspection Report: Ofsted inspection report (added 12/06/2020)
- First Aid Certificate: First aid (added 12/06/2020)
Reviews
5 out of 5
Latest reviews
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Zoe is simply amazing in every way; professional, friendly and reliable. My daughter just loves being around her; she’s like a second mum to her. My daughter is only 2, but tries so desperately to tell me what she’s done in the day because she’s had so much fun. My baby boy will be going with Zoe soon and I couldn’t be more relaxed & happy knowing that he will be in safe arms
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