Childminders and Related Occupations
Childminders and related occupations provide day-to-day care of children within a domestic setting, and supervise and participate in their play, educational and other activities.
£16,050
Median Salary
New workers start around £6,237. Normal pay is £16,050 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £25,256.
Daily Tasks
- Complies with regulations set by OFSTED and their inspection requirements.
- Maintains appropriate records of children.
- Takes older children to and from school.
- Takes children to participate in play groups or on appropriate outings.
- Provides, supervises and participates in children.
- Mends, washes and irons children.
- Plans, prepares and serves children.
- Changes babies.
- Assists children to wash and dress.
Skills employers are asking for
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Learning Strategies
- Writing
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Mathematics
- Science
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