Childcare in Glasgow | The best sitters & nannies

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Experienced childcare | Caring for your little ones

Experienced nanny available full time Glasgow
Catherine
Glasgow
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Experienced nanny available full time Glasgow

My name is Catherine, I am 25 years old and I have over 5 years of experience in nannying. I have a degree in psychology and sociology, an advanced DBS, I am part of the PVG schem…

13,50 £ / h
Animations
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Happy, professional nanny who loves my job!
Lisa
Glasgow
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Happy, professional nanny who loves my job!

Hello, I'm 38, from East Kilbride and living in Glasgow, close to the city centre. I studied Fashion Marketing and have spent the last 14 years travelling the world as an agency …

11,00 £ / h
Montessori
Animations
PA/ Nanny for a private family in London
Joanne
Glasgow
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PA/ Nanny for a private family in London

Hello, I'm Joanne. I'm a caring and dependable nanny with great experience looking after babies and toddlers. I love helping children learn and grow through, fun, age appropriate p…

16,00 £ / h
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Expirenced babysitter in Glasgow
Ifebuche Francisca
Glasgow
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Expirenced babysitter in Glasgow

Hy my name is Francisca ,I have 3 years experience in baby sitting

9,00 £ / h
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Professional babysitter in Glasgow
Simran
Glasgow
New user

Professional babysitter in Glasgow

My name is simran , I'm 24 years old, I have over 3 years of experience in hospital

13,00 £ / h
Manual activities
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Professional nanny In Glasgow
Deborah
Glasgow
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Professional nanny In Glasgow

I have volunteered at a church for over five years, supporting children aged 0–10 with basic care, hygiene, and daily routines. I encouraged independence, helped with simple activi…

11,00 £ / h
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Babysitter available in Glasgow
Blythe
Glasgow
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Babysitter available in Glasgow

My name is Blythe, I am 16 soon to be 17 years old and have worked closely and successfully with 4-7 year old girls in a classroom like environment for 2 hours a week for the past …

8,00 £ / h
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Experienced babysitter in Glasgow
Zoe
Glasgow
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Experienced babysitter in Glasgow

I'm a patient, empathetic, and caring individual with multiple years of babysitting experience. Currently studying psychology and counselling, I am passionate about nurturing child…

11,00 £ / h
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Experienced sitter & mum – twins, ASN, nursery work
Inês
Glasgow
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Experienced sitter & mum – twins, ASN, nursery work

Hi! My name is Inês and I'm a warm, reliable and experienced childcare provider based in Glasgow. As a proud mum to a 12-year-old boy, I truly understand how important it is to fin…

15,00 £ / h
Montessori
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FAQs

Where can I find a babysitter quickly in Glasgow?

If you're in urgent need of a babysitter in Glasgow, 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 Glasgow?

The cost of a babysitter in Glasgow 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 Glasgow | 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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