Helen Blackburn
Childminder in Warmley
Usually responds within 12 hours
Female Member since Sep 2009 Last Updated May 2024 Last Login Oct 2024
My Summary
About Me
I am an Ofsted registered child minder who has been childminding for over 23 years. I live with my husband Steve, I have3two children Sophie who is 21 , and Michael who is 20. We live in a detached house in Warmley, Sophie is now living in York after finishing University, Michael is at Chichester University in his second year . I regularly attend training and I am up to date with covering the Early Years Foundation Stage.
I received "Good" with Outstanding aspects in my last inspection which was in February 2020. I am able to accept Nursery Grant Funding.
I am an active child minder who visits a variety of different activities, these include outdoor groups, park and farm visits, library and just generally getting out and about. I have membership at Westonbirt and the Wild Project, I believe in children experiencing the outdoors in all weathers. I have excellent references from previous parents who have used me.
My Experience
Before I had my own children I worked in a Nursery with the last 2 years managing a Family Unit based in a Primary School. I have over 30 years of various childcare experience and I am a qualified NNEB. I belong to my local child minding network and I am registered to take the Government Grant for 2, 3 & 4 year olds. I have a relevant First Aid certificate, basic hygiene and a selection of others.
My Qualifications
NNEB
City & Guilds lManagement for care
Cache level 3 Certificate in Childminding
Paediatric First Aid
British Sign Language Level 1
Level 2 award in Food Safety
Child Protection Level 1 & Level 2
My Availability
I work Monday to Thursday 7.30 - 5.30, I cover school holidays
Please contact me for availability.
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| Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Morning | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Afternoon | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| After School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 20/05/2024 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £5.50 per hour
£5.50 per hour, different rates for before and after school care. For shorter days or term time only I charge £6.50 an hour.
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
The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.
My Documents
- Training Certificate: Makaton training (added 20/02/2023)
- Training Certificate: Safe Guarding Training (added 20/02/2023)
- First Aid Certificate (added 20/02/2023)
- Ofsted Certificate (added 20/02/2023)
- UK Passport (added 20/02/2023)
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