Zsuzsa

My Summary

My Experience

My practice is founded on a unique blend of extensive hands-on childcare experience and specialist professional training, ensuring your child is in capable and caring hands.

Hands-On Childcare Experience

Experienced Mother: As a devoted mother to three children (aged 14, 11, and a 7-month-old), I possess deep, daily experience managing varying needs, schedules, and developmental milestones from infancy through adolescence.

Trusted Family & Friends Care: My experience extends beyond my own family. I have regularly provided dependable, trusted care for the children of friends and family members. This experience has been vital in mastering the transition between ages and fostering strong, positive relationships with many different children.

Professional Foundation & Qualifications

Registered Childminder: Fully certified and compliant with all regulatory requirements.

Specialist NHS Background: My training and professional history as a Registered Mental Health Nurse provide a unique skill set focused on emotional intelligence, well-being, and creating a calm, supportive environment for all children.

EYFS Trained: I rigorously follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, planning activities that are creative, stimulating, and individually tailored to ensure your child meets key developmental goals.

Safety First: I hold current certifications in Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding, prioritizing your child's safety and security above all else.

References are readily available upon request to affirm the quality of care and attention I provide.

My Qualifications

My commitment to high-quality childcare is underpinned by a diverse and robust professional background, ensuring a well-rounded and nurturing environment for your child.

Academic Achievements

BSc (Bachelor of Science) in Mental Health Nursing: This rigorous degree provides a deep understanding of psychological development, emotional well-being, and therapeutic communication—essential skills I use daily in supporting children’s holistic growth.

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing: This qualification demonstrates strong skills in organisation, communication, and creative planning, which translate into a well-managed and engaging childminding setting.

Childminding Certifications

I have successfully completed all regulatory training required to operate as a fully certified childminder:

Comprehensive Childminder Training: I have successfully completed the full training program required for registration, ensuring my practice adheres to the highest industry standards.

EYFS Expertise: I am fully trained in and implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, tailoring learning and development activities to meet the unique needs and abilities of every child in my care.

Fully Certified Paediatric First Aid: I hold a comprehensive, full-day Paediatric First Aid certification, giving you complete confidence in my ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively.

Safeguarding and Child Protection: Up-to-date and fully certified in all areas of Safeguarding and Child Protection.

My Availability

Availability and Flexible Hours
I am dedicated to supporting working families and offer reliable, consistent care throughout the week.

Standard Operating Hours

Days of Operation: Monday to Friday

Core Childcare Hours: 6:30AM – 6:00 PM

Supporting Working Families

I understand that a standard schedule may not fit every family's needs. Therefore, I offer a commitment to working family flexibility:

If your family requires a different start or finish time outside of my core hours (6:30AM – 6:00 PM), I am always open for discussion.

Please talk to me about your specific needs; I am happy to explore possibilities and see how we can best accommodate your schedule.

Bank Holiday Availability

Standard Closure: I am typically closed on all UK Bank Holidays. However, please feel free to enquire about availability for Bank Holidays, as I may be able to provide care on these days depending on specific demand and advance notice.

My Fees

• Babysitting from £9.00 per hour
• Childminding from £6.00 per hour

My commitment is to provide high-quality care with clear and transparent pricing.

Standard Childcare: £75.00 per day

This rate applies to the core childcare hours of 6:30AM – 6:00 PM