Merrill
Babysitter in Colchester
My Summary
About Me
I am a patient and energetic Newly Qualified Social Worker with a passion for helping children thrive. I have experience working with children through social work placements, tutoring, childcare, summer camps, schools, and Children and Family Services. I am also experienced in supporting children and adults with autism, including non-speaking autistic individuals. I enjoy creating fun and engaging activities for kids, while making sure they feel safe and supported.
My Experience
Newly Qualified Social Worker with experience supporting children, young people, and families. Experienced in schools, family court services (CAFCASS), childcare, tutoring, and supporting autistic children and adults. I have a full DBS.
My Qualifications
I have recently completed a Social Work Master's degree from the University of Essex. I am certified on the letter board for non-speaking Autistic individuals.
My Availability
I am available part time for up to 20 hours per week.
My Fees
- Babysitting from £10.00 per hour
I am flexible.
My Documents
- DBS Check (added 10/06/2026)
- Full CV (added 08/06/2026)
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Latest reviews
Below are the latest reviews for Merrill. Please note that reviews represent the subjective opinions of other Childcare.co.uk members and not of Childcare.co.uk. Parents must carry out their own checks and references on childcare providers to ensure that they are completely happy before enaging in the use of their services.
Merril has been absolutely wonderful with my daughter. She is kind, energetic, fun, and instantly made my little girl feel safe and comfortable. My daughter genuinely loves spending time with her, which gives me complete peace of mind.
Her communication is excellent. She is reliable, trustworthy, and always keeps me updated, which I really appreciate as a parent. Merril is also incredibly sensitive and knowledgeable about children with different needs. She takes the time to understand each child as an individual and adapts her approach with patience, warmth, and genuine compassion.I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Merril to any family looking for someone who is not only highly professional but also truly caring. She has been a fantastic support to our family, and I feel incredibly lucky to have found her.
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