Do you love working with children and want to make a difference in their lives? At The Memory Nest, we’re always looking for kind, reliable, and enthusiastic babysitters to join our team. Whether you’re looking for flexible hours or prefer to take on ad hoc work, we’re here to connect you with families in need of trusted day and evening childcare.
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We pride ourselves on offering fair and transparent rates that value your time and skills. Our pay structure is simple:
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Daytime bookings: £14 per hour for up to two children
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Evening bookings: £12 per hour for up to two children
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Additional children: £2 per hour per child
This straightforward approach ensures everyone is treated fairly while keeping things clear for you and the families you’ll support.
As a Memory Nest babysitter, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to choose the bookings that suit your lifestyle. Whether you prefer daytime care, evening babysitting, or a mix of both, you’re in control. We’re here to help you find work that fits your schedule while giving you the opportunity to make a real impact on the families you help.
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Joining The Memory Nest means being part of a trusted agency that values its babysitters as much as the families we serve. You’ll have access to a supportive network, fair rates, and the chance to build meaningful relationships with the children you care for.
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To become part of our trusted babysitting team, you’ll need the following:
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Enhanced DBS Check
A valid Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to ensure the safety of the children you care for. -
Two References
Contactable references from previous employers, families, or other relevant sources that can vouch for your experience and reliability. -
First Aid Certification (Desirable)
Up-to-date First Aid training to ensure you’re equipped to handle emergencies with confidence. -
Childcare Experience
Previous experience working with children in a professional or personal setting. -
Proof of Identification
A valid form of ID, such as a passport or driver’s licence, along with proof of address. You must be over the age of 18. -
Relevant Qualifications (Optional)
Any additional childcare-related certifications, such as safeguarding training, are a plus but not essential.
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If you’re ready to be part of a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you. Sign up today and start your journey with The Memory Nest!
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Interview
We’ll arrange a friendly video call to learn more about you, your childcare background, and what you’re looking for in babysitting opportunities.
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Share your documents
Submit your Enhanced DBS check, First Aid certification, and any other childcare-related qualifications you hold. Don’t have them yet? Let us know, and we can guide you through the process.
If you have any questions, please feel free to email Hannah at info@thememorynest.com