sunset babysitting agency





About us Bournemouth based Sunset Babysitting Agency is a busy agency providing highly experienced and qualified childcare professionals in your home or hotel. We operate throughout Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire. We are owned and run by Carly Painter an NNEB childcare professional who has a number of years experience in childcare. She knows exactly what is required to give the best care and offer peace of mind for your family. Carly interviews every babysitter personally and all babysitters are CRB checked. She also verifies two references from both their present and previous childcare employers. All babysitters have knowledge and experience in childcare and the majority have qualifications. By checking our babysitters so thoroughly, we provide you with peace of mind to relax and enjoy your evening out, knowing that your children are safe, happy and well cared for. About our babysitters Our babysitters are all passionate about childcare. The majority work in childcare by day as – • Ofsted Registered Childminder • Special Needs Assistant • Registered Children’s Nurse • Teacher • Nursery Nurse • Playworker • Nanny Some of our babysitters are studying at college or university completing courses such as the BTEC Diploma in Childcare and Education, CACHE Diploma in Childcare and Education or the Early Years Foundation Degree. Why choose us? • We are owned and run by an NNEB childcare professional • All babysitters are thoroughly vetted • Every babysitter has a photo I.D badge • We provide you with details of your babysitter ’s qualifications and experience and always ensure that we make a suitable match for your family • We offer a range of payment options • We charge NO BOOKING FEES • There are no hidden fees, costs or charges • Our fees do not rise after midnight • All babysitters are experienced and dedicated professionals • We offer babysitters throughout a wide area • We aim to provide the same babysitter every time to form continuity • We do not take babysitter’s money- you pay them direct • We come highly recommended by our current families (click here for testimonials) • We do not charge extra for staying in a hotel or holiday home Sunset Babysitting Agency Charges We offer a number of payment options to suit every family’s situation. We charge NO BOOKING FEES. You can pay your registration fee either yearly or monthly enabling you to use our service as much or as little as you like. Registration Fees For a one off booking in a hotel or family home the charge is £15 for 4 week period For a family who wish to use our service regularly the charge is £13.50 per calendar month or £150 for one year. We offer a variety of payment choices Pay pal (click here) A cheque made payable to “Sunset Babysitting Agency” Our standing order form A direct transfer (BACS) Please note To pay via direct transfer or standing orders please contact us so we can provide our bank details Sunset babysitter’s fees Our Babysitters are paid cash at the end of evening at the relevant rate. The agency does not take any of the Babysitter’s money. We provide an easy choice of payment options for you to choose from, as follows- Option one For babysitters who are: • Qualified and Experienced Childcare Professionals holding an NVQ level 3 or above • Ofsted Registered Childminders • Ofsted Registered Nannies the following rate applies £ 28 for four hours or less. £ 7 an hour thereafter rounded up to the next 1/4 hour Option two For babysitters who are: • Experienced but hold no qualifications or have qualifications under and NVQ3 level • Newly qualified and have little formal experience • Qualifying in Childcare • Under the age of 21 years old the following rate applies £ 25 for four hours or less. £ 6 an hour thereafter rounded up to the next 1/4 hour How to register and book a babysitter? It couldn’t be any easier. To book a babysitter please complete the registration form. This can be completed on-line and sent to us electronically, or simply download the form and send back to us via e-mail or post. We are trying to save the environment and wish to provide a paper free service however details can be sent in the post if you prefer. Please inform us of your address. Once the form and payment has been received we will match a suitable babysitter for your needs and inform you within 72 hours of the details of the babysitter who be caring for your children. If you have any queries or wish to discuss anything with us you may e-mail us at carly.painter@sunsetbabysittingagency.com or call us on 01202 267768 or 07815 887425. Carly or a member of her dedicated team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.