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Babysitting & Adhoc care

How does it work?

The Memory Nest is able to provide babysitters from a range of professional backgrounds ready to fill in whenever you need to leave the nest! Having a trusted babysitter who the little ones will enjoy is key to our parents being able to enjoy that well deserved night out or have reliable care during the day.

1

Register

Fill out the parent regiration form to be able to use our services. You are able to choose the option of making a single booking, or signing up to a 3 month membership reducing the booking costs for your childcare.

2

Match

Your family will then be able to request a sitter, or have them hand picked to suit your requirements.

All Our Babysitters have:

  • Enhanced DBS checks.

  • A minimum of one year of professional childcare experience.

  • Are over 18 years old.

  • Reference checked.

3

Childcare sorted

Pay a booking fee to secure your sit! We will always strive to provide the same sitter for each booking where possible

Fees

Babysitting rate

Paid in cash directly to your babysitter

 

£14 p/h before 6pm

£12 p/h after 6pm

£16 p/h bank holidays, New years and Christmas eve​

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Rates are set for two children per family, an additional £2 per hour will be charged for each extra child

One off booking option​

 

For a one off occasion 

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£17.50 fee per booking

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Membership option​

For regular occasions​

 

 £5 fee per booking once subscribed

 £10 - a month​ (minimum 3 month membership)

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The minimum booking duration for our babysitting services is 3 hours. However, we do offer the flexibility to accommodate shorter sits upon request. Please note that in such cases, the pricing will still be based on a minimum of 3 hours. If you have any further enquiries or need assistance with booking, please feel free to let us know.

 

Our babysitters are paid hourly, rounded up to the nearest half hour. (For example 6pm to 10.15pm charges at 4.5 hours) If you are due to arrive home later than expected, please contact your sitter asap.

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Cancellations made less than 12 hours before the scheduled start time will incur a cancellation charge equivalent to the first 3 hours of the sit. 

We know life can be hectic and sometimes you need a helping hand! Our priority is to provide exceptional childcare services at affordable rates. We are able to give you the opportunity to leave the nest while ensuring your children's safety and happiness. 

Please don't hesitate to contact Hannah for any questions or special requests. 

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