Sophie Hutchings - Child minder
This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.
This provider was last inspected on: 31/07/2025
This provider is a child minder in .
This provider has full week vacancies for children aged between 0 months and 12 years. Full and part time vacancies available for under 5s (Babies and toddlers)Wrap around before and after school available. .
This provider is registered for 9 places and is staffed for 9 places.
What we do
I provide term and non-term childcare for children between the ages of 0-12 years. I aim to provide a safe, secure, happy and nurturing environment in which the children with learn, grow and develop through a range of play opportunities.
I offer drop offs and school pick ups and wrap around care.
I have a range of toys and activities for children and a secure outdoor space for them to play in. I am in walking distance of a local park and a short drive away from another local park. I attend toddler and playgroups with children and also organise fun days out!
I provide a range of meals and snacks for children at an additional cost and can also keep food from your home refrigerated. I have bottles for babies that are sterilized before use, however I do not provide formula.
I am Care Inspectorate Wales registered and have the relevant insurances for myself and driving. I am trained in Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid.
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Who do we support
My childminding setting welcomes children between the ages of 0-12 years. I promote equality, diversity and my policies oppose any discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnicity, ability, sex and religion.
I have experience working with Additional Learning Needs children and aim to develop positive partnerships with parents and other professional bodies to ensure I can meet the needs of your child.
Opening Times and Costs
Our opening times and availability
We are available: All year round.
We can provide wrap around care. Before and after school
| Monday | 07:30 | 17:30 |
| Tuesday | 07:30 | 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 | 17:30 |
| Thursday | 07:30 | 17:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 | 17:30 |
Our costs
Meals : 2.50
Snacks: 0.75
About
About our service
This service is provided in English with some bilingual elements.
| Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
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| Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
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| Outside space
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| Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
I can use cloth nappies at parents request. |
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| Is the setting pet free?
1 dog |
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| Offers Flying Start provision?
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| Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education) | |
| This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme | |
| This service accepts childcare vouchers | |
This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme no |
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Able to provide emergency/short term care? |
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| Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh? |
Schools
We drop off at/pick up from these schools:
We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.
Social information
Contact methods
Mobile phone: 07896215324
Social media
Accessibility
Accessible parking
Breastfeeding welcome