My service is available from 7.00am until 6pm. However earlier drop offs or later pick ups can be arranged.

My hourly fee is £4 per child.

Meals will be provided at an extra charge. 

Minimum hours before school is 1 hour and after school 2 hours. 

Absences
Child/parent sickness: Full fees apply.
Childminder sickness: no fees apply.

Holidays
Parental holidays: full fees apply, this is to retain your child's place with me.
Childminders holidays: no fees.

Additional hours and charges
Rates for additional hours, weekends and bank holidays can be discussed on an individual basis.

Pickup from nurseries
I charge 40p per mile when using my car to pickup children from nurseries.

Other Charges
Late payment of fees are charged at £5 per day from original date of invoice (including weekends).

Late collection of children (unless previously agreed) is charged at £5 per 30 minutes.

All fees are to be reviewed in January 2012.

Working Tax Credits
The Working Tax Credit includes a specific element to support the cost of registered or approved childcare for working parents. The childcare element can help with up to 80 per cent of your eligible childcare costs.

For more information on tax credits see there website including the childcare element look on there website http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/childcare/taxcredits-guidance.htm or phone the tax credits helpline 0845 300 3900.