Lydia
Nanny in Croydon (also available for babysitting)
My Summary
About Me
Hello! My name is Lydia, and I am a warm, reliable, and fully Ofsted registered childcare provider dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. I have a genuine passion for supporting their development, and helping to make parents' lives a little easier.
With a strong background in education, I offer both tuition services as well as childcare. My goal is to ensure you always have peace of mind - I am DBS-checked, trained in first aid, and skilled at supporting children’s wellbeing, ensuring they are happy and engaged. Whether you need regular care or occasional help, I tailor my approach to meet your family’s needs.
I look forward to connecting with you and supporting your family!
My Experience
Over 11 years of experience providing high-quality education, for children of various ages. My background includes tutoring children to excel in a range of subjects, working as Head of Maths and Science in a Pupil Referral Unit, and experience in the Department for Education.
I focus on building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents. My goal is always to provide a safe, fun, and enriching experience for the children in my care.
My Qualifications
BA in Social Anthropology
Paediatric first aid
Communicating with Families
Understanding Autism
My Availability
Flexible services to meet your family’s needs:
- Weekdays: Early morning, evening and overnight
- Weekends: Daytime and evening, or longer sessions available
- Short notice: Happy to help where possible
- Holiday periods: Extended care may be possible
In addition to the above, I may be available for the right full-time role.
My Fees
- Babysitting from £25.00 per hour
- Nannying from £25.00 per hour (gross)
My fees are competitive and vary depending on the service provided.
As a fully Ofsted registered nanny, working parents can take advantage of Tax-free childcare, while families eligible for Universal Credit will receive an 85% reimbursement.
Daytime or evening nannying and babysitting services are usually charged at £25 per hour.
I also offer in person tuition in your own home for £40 per hour.
My Documents
- DBS Check (added 09/12/2024)
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This profile was last updated on 15th March 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.