Shirley

My Summary

My Experience

I have extensive experience working with children and families, both in school and care settings. In my current role as a Family Engagement Lead and Safeguarding Officer, I support children’s wellbeing, safety, and development on a daily basis. I work closely with families to build trust and provide practical support, while also helping children thrive academically and socially.

My background in care and customer service has given me excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to adapt to different needs and situations. I am passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children feel happy, secure, and supported to reach their potential. Families describe me as warm, dependable, and approachable, with a natural ability to connect with children.

My Qualifications

Safeguarding & Child Protection Training – Experienced in ensuring children’s safety and wellbeing, with in-depth knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.

Family Engagement & Support – Skilled in working closely with parents and carers to promote positive relationships and consistent care.

Child Development Knowledge – Understanding of children’s social, emotional, and academic needs through hands-on school-based and care experience.

Health & Safety Awareness – Knowledge of maintaining safe environments for children, including risk assessment and wellbeing practices.

Strong Communication Skills – Able to build trust quickly with children, parents, and professionals.

My Availability

My Fees

• Babysitting from £18.00 per hour
• Household Help from £18.00 per hour