Mrs Nicola Broome

Ofsted registered, Childcare experience since 1994, NNEB Diploma in nursery nursing (1996) paediatric first aid, specialist safeguarding, level 2 in food safety and hygiene. I have two daughters born in April 2009 and November 2013. Located in South Abingdon.

I am committed to providing an excellent childcare service which welcomes families and offers a homely, safe, fun, healthy and caring environment.

The number of children in my care will be kept to a minimum to benefit the individual needs of each child and to ensure an excellent quality of attention and care for all. I believe that this along with my experience and qualifications will offer a high quality service for all families.

I offer a range of activities, experiences and opportunities including but not limited to visiting parks, toddler groups, local library, music groups, and children's centre.

My home includes a variety of indoor and outdoor resources including puzzles and games, dressing up, wooden train set, construction toys, play kitchen, musical instruments, threading, playhouse, mud kitchen, tunnels and sand tray.

Creative activities include sticking, painting, play dough, cooking, gardening, cutting, chalking, drawing and junk modelling.

I enjoy the outdoors and encourage outdoor activities whatever the weather.

In my spare time I enjoy walking the dogs, Pilates, boxercise,Zumba, cooking, gardening, reading and spending time with family and friends.

Please contact me if you have any further questions or would like information detailing my service in more depth.

My Experience

During my career in childcare I have cared for children between the ages of 0-10 years in a variety of settings which are; as a Nursery Nurse in a private day nursery, a classroom assistant in a school, as a nanny in the family’s home and most recently as a childminder since 2012 and a mum to my two daughters born in April 2009 and November 2013.

I have excellent references from my previous employers which are available to read.

My Qualifications

Ofsted Registered Childminder

NNEB Diploma in Nursery Nursing

Paediatric First Aid Training

DBS cleared

Generalist and Specialist Safeguarding training

Level 2 in Food Safety and Hygiene

Registered as a food business.

Childminding Registration course

Public liability insured

My Availability

My childminding hours are Monday to Thursday between 7.30am and 5.30pm.

I currently drop off and collect from Drayton Community Primary School and have use of a car.

My Fees

My fees include snacks and lunch.

I provide a healthy balanced home cooked lunch prepared from fresh ingredients.

Fresh fruit and vegetable snacks are offered in the morning and afternoon.

Please contact me to arrange a visit and discuss my service further.