Rachel H
Childminder in Swansea
Female Member since Jan 2013 Last Updated Aug 2025 Last Login 10 Aug 2025
My Summary
About Me
Married with one Son and a pet female Frenchie.
Self employed registered childminder: Hart Childcare Services, (Registered for up to 7 children from 0-12 years), Llansamlet Area, Offering high quality childcare and education for all children appropriate to their individual needs, having patience and a good sense of humour. Caring for children of diverse age range.
Providing a safe & secure child-centred physical environment. I offer a range of educational activities for children to play and learn, try new things, develop social skills, emotional growth and make friends. I have a wide variety of toys and equipment. Plenty of opportunities to go to playgroups and parks within my area.
My Experience
14 years experience working with children. I have worked in Primary Schools within Cardiff, Bridgend & Swansea Area and Comprehensive Schools within Cardiff. Previously worked as a Playworker and Parent Facilitator for Faith in Families and have been a Foster Carer for Swansea Council.
My Qualifications
Level 2 Classroom Assistant
Level 2 Child Development
Level 1 Learning Support Assistant and Preparation,
Level 2 Teaching Assistant Diploma
Level 2 Advanced Safeguarding Children
Level 2 Volunteering and Community Engagement
Level 2 Personal and Social Education
Level 3 Child Psychology Diploma
Level 2,3 & 4 The Complete SEND Diploma
Level 3 Teaching Phonics - Higher Distinction
Level 3 Children's, Care, Learning & Development
Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering
Level 2 Child Protection/Safeguarding
Level 3 Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development Practice (Introduction to homebased childcare)
Level 3 Children’s Care, Play, Learning and Development (Preparing for Childminding Practice)
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Safeguarding Group A
Child Protection/Safeguarding Awareness Group B
Understanding Child Development and the EYFS
Child Protection/Safeguarding Awareness Group C
Designated Person Safeguarding Awareness Group D
EYFS Teaching Diploma
Nursery Assistant
Autism Awareness V2
ADHD Awareness
Early Years ALN Processes Course
Courageous Conversations and Raising Concerns with Parents/Carers
Parenting Skills - Swansea People Learning Centre
Children's Rights - Intermediate
Attachment in the early years
Introduction to child psychology
Children living in different setting
Secure Base Training Theories of Attachment & Resilience
Secure Base Training Attachment Trauma Loss
DDP Pace Training – Informed approach to parenting children who have experienced developmental trauma
Introduction to Sensory Processing
Solihull Approach – Understanding your Child
Introduction to the Additional Learning Needs System in Wales
Infection Prevention and Control
An Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
Basic knowledge and application of Infection Prevention and Control
Sound knowledge understanding and application of Infection Prevention and Control
My Availability
Hours 08:00am - 17:30pm (8am - 5.30pm)
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 10/08/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £6.50 per hour
Hourly rate of £6.50
My Local Schools
- I provide drop offs and pick ups at Talycopa Primary School
My Documents
- Care Inspectorate Wales Certificate (added 29/06/2025)
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