John
Babysitter in Edinburgh
My Summary
About Me
I am a friendly, caring and reliable babysitter with professional experience working with children and young people in both primary and secondary school settings. I currently work as a Support for Learning Teacher and have also worked as a Primary Teacher, giving me experience supporting children of different ages, personalities and needs.
Through my teaching roles, I have developed strong skills in communication, patience and creating positive relationships with children and families. I am confident supporting routines, play activities, homework and bedtime, while making sure children feel safe, settled and cared for.
I have particular experience supporting children with additional support needs, including social and communication needs, and I understand the importance of providing calm, consistent and supportive care.
I hold a PVG certificate and understand safeguarding responsibilities and the importance of trust, reliability and professionalism when caring for children.
My Experience
* Current Support for Learning (SfL) Teacher in a secondary school Enhanced Support Provision
* Previous experience working as a Primary Teacher
* Daily experience supporting children and young people across a range of ages and abilities
* Experienced supporting children with additional support needs, including social and communication needs
* Confident planning engaging activities, supporting learning and managing routines
* Able to help with homework, reading and bedtime routines
* Calm, patient and dependable in different situations
* Strong communication skills with both children and parents
* PVG checked
My Qualifications
MA in History and Theatre Studies
PGDE in Primary Education (Masters Level)
PVG to work with children (Police Checked)
My Availability
* Friday from 1pm onwards
* Available all day Saturday and Sunday
* Available for occasional weekday evenings
* Fully flexible during school holidays
My Fees
- Babysitting from £15.00 per hour
My rates start from:
* £13 per hour for babysitting
* £35 per hour for private tutoring
I am happy to discuss individual family needs, including ASN support, multiple children and regular bookings.
My Documents
- UK Driving Licence [DELETED] (added 05/06/2023)
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This profile was last updated on 21st June 2026 and has been produced from information provided to us by the user. We have not verified or confirmed the accuracy of any of the information and members should undertake their own vigorous checks and references. Please ensure you read our Safety Advice and information on how to Check Childcare Provider Documents.