Vancalyn
Nanny in Birmingham (also available for babysitting)
My Summary
About Me
I am a caring, responsible, and patient nanny/babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can feel comfortable, happy, and supported. With my experience in caring for younger siblings and children around me, I understand the importance of attention, routine, and emotional care.
I am attentive to children’s needs, whether it’s helping with homework, preparing simple meals, or organizing fun and educational activities. I value good communication with both children and parents, ensuring trust and reliability at all times.
My background in creativity, especially in fashion and crafts, allows me to engage children in fun, hands on activities that encourage learning and imagination. I am also calm under pressure and able to handle different situations with patience and maturity.
Overall, I am dependable, warm, and committed to providing quality care that supports a child’s growth, safety, and happiness.
My Experience
I have hands on experience caring for children through supporting my younger siblings and assisting families within my community. In these roles, I have been responsible for supervising daily routines, ensuring safety, and creating a warm, structured environment for children to thrive.
My experience includes preparing simple meals, helping with homework, organizing playtime, and engaging children in creative activities such as crafts and dress-up. I am confident managing different age groups and understand how to adapt my approach based on each child’s personality and needs.
I have also developed strong patience, communication, and problem solving skills, which help me handle challenges calmly and responsibly. Through my background in creative work, I bring a fun and imaginative approach to childcare, encouraging learning through play.
Overall, my experience has taught me how to be attentive, dependable, and supportive, ensuring children feel safe, happy, and well cared for at all times.
My Qualifications
I have a solid educational background and practical skills that support my role as a nanny/babysitter. I hold a university degree, which has strengthened my communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities. In addition, my experience running a small business has helped me develop responsibility, time management, and strong interpersonal skills.
While I may not have formal childcare certifications, I have gained valuable hands on experience caring for children, which has equipped me with the ability to manage routines, ensure safety, and respond to children’s needs with patience and understanding.
I also have creative skills in crafts and dressmaking, which I use to engage children in fun, educational activities that support their development. My overall qualifications reflect a combination of education, practical experience, and a genuine passion for caring for children in a safe and nurturing environment.
My Availability
I have a flexible availability and am open to working on both weekdays and weekends. I can provide care during the day, evenings, and occasionally overnight, depending on the family’s needs.
I am reliable and punctual, and I make it a priority to adjust my schedule where possible to support parents, whether for regular childcare or last-minute arrangements. I am also available for part-time or occasional babysitting roles.
Overall, I am committed to being accessible and dependable, ensuring consistent support for families who require trustworthy childcare.
My Fees
- Babysitting from £13.00 per hour
- Nannying from £13.00 per hour (gross)
My babysitting fee is fair, flexible, and reflects the quality of care I provide. I charge based on the number of hours, the number of children, and the level of care required. I am open to discussing and agreeing on a rate that works well for both myself and the family.
I aim to offer affordable childcare without compromising on safety, attention, and the overall wellbeing of the children. For longer hours or regular bookings, I am happy to consider discounted rates. Additional responsibilities such as overnight care, school runs, or extra tasks can also be discussed and agreed upon in advance.
Overall, my goal is to provide reliable and high-quality care at a reasonable and negotiable fee, ensuring parents feel confident and comfortable with the service I offer.
My Documents
- International Passport (issued 27/10/2025)
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This profile was last updated on 1st May 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.