Jill
Nanny in Edinburgh (also available for babysitting)
My Summary
About Me
I am an experienced and dedicated professional based in Edinburgh, with extensive experience supporting children across a wide range of ages and developmental stages, as well as working closely with their families and carers. Throughout my career, I have developed strong communication, relationship-building, and support skills, enabling me to create positive and effective environments for children and those involved in their care.
Alongside my professional experience, I have a strong passion for literature and creative writing and am currently working on a novel. I am also an enthusiastic photographer who enjoys exploring new places and capturing the world through a creative lens. In my personal time, I value maintaining strong social connections and keeping up to date with contemporary film and television.
This combination of professional expertise, creativity, and interpersonal skills allows me to bring both empathy and a well-rounded perspective to my work.
My Experience
I am a caring, experienced, and dedicated childcare professional with a diverse background supporting children of all ages, from early years through to adolescence. My experience spans a variety of roles, including Nursery Nurse, Au Pair in the USA, Youth Project Worker, Paediatric Nurse, and Part-Time Nanny, giving me a strong understanding of children's developmental, emotional, and physical needs.
My passion for working with children began at an early age through my family's involvement in childcare and has grown throughout my career. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop confidence, and thrive. I enjoy planning engaging activities that support children's development while making learning fun and enjoyable.
Building positive relationships with children and their families is at the heart of my approach. I believe every child is unique and take pride in supporting their individual interests, abilities, and personalities. My experience has helped me develop patience, adaptability, and excellent communication skills, enabling me to work closely with parents to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
As a compassionate, reliable, and approachable nanny, I am committed to creating a happy, secure, and supportive environment where children feel valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. I thrive both independently and as part of a wider family support network and always strive to provide the highest standard of care.
Thank you
Jill
My Qualifications
Sept 2010 – Sept 2014: Edinburgh Napier University
> Bachelor(degree) of Child Health Nursing: Achieved grade Pass.
Sept 2006 – June 2007: Stevenson college, Edinburgh.
• HNC Early Education and Childcare: Achieved grade C.
Sept 2005– June 2006, Edinburgh.
• NC Early Education and Childcare: Achieved grade A.
Aug 1996 – June 2002: Forrester High School, Edinburgh.
• 7 Intermediate's: English, Maths, Woodwork, History. 7 Standard Grades: Biology, Computing, English, French, History, Maths, Chemistry. 7 Higher Module's: Biology, History, English.
My Availability
Currently looking for:
Monday( 09:00-13:00)
Tuesday( 09:00- 18:00)
Thursday( 09:00-18:00)
Friday( 09:00-18:00)
Open to adhoc and babysitting.
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My Fees
- Babysitting from £13.00 per hour
- Nannying from £11.00 per hour (gross)
Weekdays(9am-5:30pm)- £11p/h.
Weekdays(6-7pm)- £12p/h.
Weekends(9am-5pm)- £15p/h
Babysitting(negotiable times)- £13p/h
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