Sitters available in Newtongrange to watch your children

Hello! My name is Valentina, I'm a 20 year old girl from Italy. I am currently studying Psychology at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh so I moved here about a month ago. I am very easy-going and friendly and I love children: last year I left my hometown in Italy and moved to North Wales where I was a full-time au-pair for 11 months. I looked after a 6 and a 9 year old boy and girl and they became like a second family to me, I am still in touch with them and I miss looking after them!...

Hi! I am Ana and I am a French Student in Queen Margaret University. I have a lot of experience with kids, taking care of them, helping with homework, picking them back after school or even driving them to any activities they could have after, though I don't own a car here. I love playing with them as well as helping them with anything they would need. I used to drive the kids out of the house, like in parks or even the swimming pool. I used to drive the kids out of the house, like in parks o...

Hi, my name is Deborah , I am 17 and a student at Edinburgh college. I am a confident, positive person and that helps when caring for children and entertaining them when they're bored. I have had a lot of experience with freinds of the familys children ranging from four to thirteen. The skills i could bring are my good listening, patience, time management and my general appreciation of children. I condider my self reliable, trustworthy and calm in crisis. I volinteer at the charity shop PDSA...

Hi there, my name is Kirsty. I currently work at a Midlothian school but will be looking for term time babysitting work and the odd weekend work too. I dont currently have any children, so pretty flexible with time. I have been working as a learning assistant for over a year now and love it. My child care experience is pretty broad as I have worked in nurseries, a support working for additional support needs children as well as primary, so currently have the most experience with primary...

Hello! My name is Chloe and I'm 18. My career aspiration is to be a primary school teacher and to work with children on a daily basis. I'm looking to further my experience with children by offering any baby sitting or part time care. I would consider myself a very friendly, empathetic and approachable girl. I believe that my personality helps me to bond with children and is the reason why I am so close with my younger brother and cousins. I have had experience of volunteering in a primary sch...

Hi! My name's Zoe, I'm 18 and I'm a 1st year undergraduate at Queen Margarey University studying psychology. I'm looking for some work while I'm studying, so fairly long term though one offs are alright too. I'm reliable and trustworthy, I'm friendly and understanding. I have a fair amount of experience with children having worked in a hold contact centre and in schools and have never come across a child I don't get along well with. I've worked with children from months old through to primary...

Always had a caring and nurturing nature and been very keen to look after children. As the oldest of 4, I have always been helpful looking after my younger siblings and thoroughly enjoy being around children of all ages. I have completed my HNC in Early Education & Childcare and worked as a practitioner and a nursery assistant in various nurseries over a few years. I have also completed training in Curriculum for Excellence and Birth to 3 curriculum. I have a PVG which is just been update...

My name is Donna, i am a 20 year old student nurse at Queen Margaret University, I am looking for evenings or weekend work. I have worked as a babysitter in a hotel in Donegal, where i am form for many years, my most recent job was in a nursing home where i cared for the elderly. I am from Ireland , and am currently here for education reasons :) I have also worked in a play center where i looked after all ages of children.

My name is Rachel and I am 22 years old. In July I will graduate from the University of Edinburgh with a BEd in primary education. I love working with children of all ages but most of my experience has been in the more formal classroom setting. I am looking for temporary care/babysitting as I start my full time job in mid August. I am energetic, reliable and approachable which are vital in any job working with children. My babysitting experience was on evenings in getting the children ready...

About me Hi, My name is Chloe- I'm a friendly, warm individual with a love for children of all ages. I am extremely reliable and responsible, with an abundance of patience. On a daily basis I maintain a positive attitude as I feel that that is important to ensure that the children have the best possible time whilst in my care. I am young and healthy therefore have lot of energy to play games and entertain the children for hours. I find it easy to build relationships with children of differe...

Dear employer, I am 37 years of age I live in Musselburgh . My children are 16, 14, 13, 11& 8 years of age . I have 3 females & 2 males . I consider myself as a very motivated , friendly , bubbly person. Baby sitting has not been part of my employment history . However I feel it's s full time job at the moment . Being a mum of 5 it's life experience i have . Me and my children enjoy playing badminton , running , going to the gym & preparing our evening meal together . As we are a big fam...

Hi! My name is Ruth. I am 18 years old. I have always loved working with children as I grew up helping care for my younger cousin. Last year, I decided to pursue working with kids and so I became an Au Pair in Italy. I spent 8 incredible months there, staying with a very kind family. It gave me so much more confidence working with kids, and as they didn't speak English, it improved my ability to communicate and find other ways to bond with the kids. It was such a rewarding experience and ...

I have a little brother and sister who I have to baby sit all the time and help my mum with house work as she works everyday. I'm very sporty and active, love looking after children. My interest are shopping, maths, dancing, football, most sports and make up . I'm good at listening and trying out new things, always up for a challenge

I am 14 years old love kids and very good with them , do some baby-sitting as a one off sometime if the mum was going out somewhere ect . normal babysit on Friday Saturday or Sunday . I have had lots of experience as my mum fostered and babysit for other people sometime. I have done my level one first aid corse. I know how to handle babies and young children I am fine feeding, changing , bathing , playing ect with children and babies.

I am a childcare and development worker currently working with Midlothian council in a school nursery. I am hnc and first aid qualified. I am looking for work in the evening and occasional weekends. I am a very kind and caring person and enjoy working with children. I can provide a caring and nurturing environment. I am a hard worker and very organised. I am willing to help around the house and cook for the child/children if needed. I am also available for all school holidays.

Im a young, energetic teenager looking to offer help to families who need it. I have previous babysitting experience and have done work experience in a nursery before and was able to carry out all tasks asked of me to ensure service excellence. I have amazing communication skills and believe myself to be a reliable and flexible individual I believe that with my creativity and energetic personality I can provide an excellent care service for families. In my past experiences of babysitting I...

I am enthusiastic fun and full of positive energy! I enjoy fun activities such as arts and crafts, sports and baking. I am honest and reliable and love working with children! I have good experience with children of all ages from working within a nursery and also a primary school. I am currently studying to become a primary teacher. I have my SVQ level 3 in childcare learning and development. I also have first aid and food hygiene certificates. During my time at the nursery I attended courses...

My name is Samantha and I am 21 years old. I have around four years experience working professionally within a nursery environment and many more years caring for other children through babysitting, volunteering and from being the eldest of a rather large family. My job required me to follow the daily routines of the children and cater for and respect their individual needs. As well as their daily routines I would be required to complete daily cleaning rota's and cook, prepare and serve meals...

Hello, my name is Suzie. I am a happily married mum of two and have been a teacher in Kenya for over 20 years. I am currently studying to be a Doula. I enjoy caring for people and animals and believe that a calm home is a happy home. Children need to feel comfortable and confident in their environments and will develop best in a caring environment. I enjoy making arty things and believe tactile activities are an important part of creativity and learning.

I moved to Midlothian from Glasgow 12 years ago. I am 46 years old and come from a large family and am aunty to many nieces and nefews. After 7 years volunteering at Edinburgh Sheriff Court supporting victims while given evidence I now feel in a position to return to paid employment. I am mother to 2 sons who are now young men. I am nit yet a granmother and miss the company of children. I had to give up full time employment after my second son was born due to his physical diffic...

i’m 20 years old currently studying sociology at Queen margaret university, looking for a part time job whilst at uni and then when finished the semester a full time one to provide over summer! i have 2 brothers myself one being 8 & come from a large family with several younger cousins so i’m always around children & have experience with them !

I am a 16 year old girl who loves to care for children, I have 3 younger sisters so I am experienced as I used to take them walks, go to the park, and read to them, help them with things.

Hello, my name is Natalie. I live in Lasswade , Bonnnyrigg and I am 13 years old. I love younger children as they make me so happy! I have never been a baby sitter before but I would like to give it a go. I can work on most weekends, Fridays and after school on a Thursday and Wednesday . I can play games with the younger ones and do crafts with them.