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A responsible and experienced babysitter Chester
Hema
Chester
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A responsible and experienced babysitter Chester

Hello, my name is Hema and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree at the University of Chester (UoC). I am looking for opportunities as a nanny or babysitter, as I genuinely en…

5,00 £ / h
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Babysitter available in Chester
Kira
Chester
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Babysitter available in Chester

My name is Kira, I am 22 years old at university studying forensic psychology. I am training to be a primary school teacher next year and am looking for some extra experience with …

5,00 £ / h
Help with homework
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Nurturing and Reliable babysitter Chester
Mercy
Chester

Nurturing and Reliable babysitter Chester

Hello! I'm Oladiji, a compassionate and dedicated nanny with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. At 21 years old, I bring a mix of youthful energy and mature res…

11,00 £ / h
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Chester Student who is great children
Ellen
Chester

Chester Student who is great children

Hi😇😇! I am seeking a nanny job. I am a young, hardworking, energetic individual looking Hi, I hope you are doing well. I'd love to hear from you for a summer job. I love working…

9,00 £ / h
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experienced babysitter available in Chester
Kyla
Chester

experienced babysitter available in Chester

Hi, my name's Kyla, I'm 16, and I'm a responsible and caring babysitter. I have experience helping with my two younger siblings, and I'm happy to look after pets, help around the h…

10,00 £ / h
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Manual activities
New babysitter looking for experience
Stephanie
Chester

New babysitter looking for experience

my name is Steph, I am 16 with no experience, but over the past 4 years I have looked after my little brother and family and friends infants and babies, I enjoy looking after child…

9,00 £ / h
Manual activities
Help with homework

FAQs

Where can I find a babysitter quickly in Chester?

If you're in urgent need of a babysitter in Chester, Yoopies provides a streamlined solution. Start by creating an account, then detail your specific childcare needs in a job post. Yoopies allows you to browse through extensive profiles of available babysitters, enabling you to evaluate potential candidates based on their experience, qualifications, reviews, and availability.

For added security, it's advisable to check references and, if possible, arrange a meeting with your chosen babysitter before finalising any arrangements. This ensures a safe and suitable match for your family's needs.

Where can I get help with childcare costs?

Here in the UK, you can get help with childcare costs through various government schemes. Parents can apply for Tax-Free Childcare, offering up to £2,000 per child per year, or access 15 to 30 hours of free childcare for 3 and 4-year-olds.

Up to 85% of childcare costs can be reclaimed for those receiving Universal Credit. Additionally, the Childcare Voucher scheme, though closed to new entrants, still benefits existing users. For specific eligibility and applications, visit the official UK government website or contact local childcare support services for advice.

How much does a babysitter cost in Chester?

The cost of a babysitter in Chester varies depending on several factors, with rates typically ranging from £7 to £12 per hour. The location, the babysitter’s qualifications and experience, and specific needs like special care or additional duties can influence the rate.

Yoopies offers a flexible platform to easily find a babysitter who matches your family's needs and budget, ensuring a perfect fit whether you're seeking occasional help or a more permanent solution. With our wide selection of profiles, finding an experienced babysitter at the right price is simple.

Do I need a nanny or a babysitter?

Nannies and babysitters offer essential childcare services, yet differ in commitment, duties, and hours. Nannies often work full-time, engaging in children's educational and developmental activities, and may handle additional tasks like meal prep and homework assistance. They can be live-in or live-out, providing consistent support to families.

Babysitters, on the other hand, typically work on an as-needed basis, focusing on the safety and well-being of children during specific times, such as evenings or weekends. This distinction will help you decide the best childcare option based on your unique needs and schedules.

Find childcare in Chester | Full-time, part-time and special occasions

It isn’t always easy for parents looking for childcare. Here at Yoopies, we connect you with a variety of childcare services to suit your situation:

  • Weekend babysitters
  • A nanny for the Summer holidays
  • Ofsted registered childminders
  • Part-time nanny shares

Whether you’re looking for an after-school babysitter or a live-in nanny, these are just a few of the services our available candidates offers.

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What is the average cost of childcare in 2024?

We have a selection of registered childcare providers who will ensure you get the best care for your children without breaking the bank.

How much does childcare cost per day? Can range from £50 to £70 per day, depending on location and type of care.

  • Nanny - daytime nannies usually charge between £9 and £25 per hour. An evening and weekend nanny often means higher rates, reflecting the extra demand and non-standard working hours.
  • Babysitter - rates depend on age and experience. £6.40 for under 18-year-olds, £8.60 for 18 - 20 year olds and £11.44 for 21-year-olds or over.
  • Childminder - usually charge between £5 and £10 per hour per child depending on the area.

Is there financial support for childcare?

Various forms of financial support are available, including 30-hours of free childcare and 15-hours of free childcare schemes. Working parents might also be eligible for tax credits, universal credit or tax-free childcare.

I’m Looking for a Childminder, Nanny or Babysitter | Job offers

When looking for childcare services, you will need to place an advert on our platform which will help you attract suitable candidates. Here’s a sample advert to help you get started:

"Looking for a registered childcare provider for our two children, aged 5 and 6. Ideally, we need someone after school from 3 pm to 6 pm, Monday to Friday. We also need full-day care during school holidays. Experience with young children is essential."

Reliable full-time & part-time Childcare options for parents

Yoopies offers a variety of services to meet the diverse needs of families and flexible options to suit your schedule.

  • Childcare at Home: Hire experienced nannies and babysitters for in-home care.
  • After-school Childcare: Make sure children are cared for until you return from work.
  • Specialised Care: Access to childcare providers who can offer specialised care for children with specific needs.

Any Questions?

If you have any questions or need further assistance finding the right childcare provider, please don’t hesitate to contact us at contact@yoopies.co.uk. We’re here to help you find the best solution for your family

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