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Julie

Childminder in Winsford (also available for babysitting)

Female Member since Sep 2025 Last Updated Sep 2025 Last Login 02 Sep 2025

My Summary

Ofsted Registered
DBS Check
First Aid Training
Newborn Experience
Full Driving Licence
School Pickups
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Emergency Babysitter
9 months old Funded Childcare

About Me

I would like to introduce myself and my setting to you, my name is Julie Allen the owner of Happy Hedgehogs Childminders. I'm married to my husband David Allen, we were childhood sweethearts. we have a daughter Katie Williamson ad a beautiful granddaughter Maisie. We also have two dogs who love to get involved in everything we do. We live on estate in Winsford called The Fairways and have lived here since my daughter was small. It is a perfect family home situated in a great location for accessing walks, shops, parks and clubs around us.

My Experience

My setting is prided on being a home from home setting. I am the owner and I have four members of staff who work on a rota. I hold my homebased childcare(childminding) and a NVQ level 3 in childcare and education, before I started my own business I worked 15 years in a pre-school nursey. My staff have all completed their home based childcare course, we all hold our paediatric first aid, food hygiene, safeguarding and many more courses. We regularly complete CPD training. I hold all relevant insurances required of me.

My Qualifications

NVQ level 3 in Childcare and Education
Homebased childcare (childminding)
Paediatric First Aid
Safeguarding
and many more courses have been completed. Upon request I can email the full list which has been completed.

My Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning yes yes yes yes yes no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes yes no no
After School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Evening no no no no no no no
Overnight no no no no no no no
Last Updated: 02/09/2025

My Fees

  • Babysitting from £15.00 per hour
  • Childminding from £8.00 per hour

Per Hour-£8.00
Full Day-£51.00
Before School-£10.50
After School-£18.50
Holiday Club-£29.75

Late payment-£5.00 a day
Late pick up fee £1.00 a minute

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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Good
28 February 2022
A recent inspection has rated this childcare provision as 'Good' overall. Children are described as confident learners who eagerly participate in a wide range of learning opportunities. The setting promotes independence and teaches children about healthy lifestyles. Areas for improvement include strengthening interactions during younger children's mealtimes and enhancing the teaching of songs and rhymes to increase engagement.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
25 April 2017 - Good
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My Documents

  • DBS Check (added 02/09/2025)
  • Utility Bill (added 01/09/2025)
  • image/svg+xml Ofsted Certificate (added 01/09/2025)
  • UK Passport (added 01/09/2025)
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