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how much to offer a mothers help/babysitter

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nailpolish · 31/01/2008 17:14

ie a student who would be looking after dd's for 2 hrs in the early evening

how much ?

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ssd · 31/01/2008 18:30

a tenner?

frannikin · 31/01/2008 22:34

How old are dds? How old is said student?

I (student) charge £7 per hour evenings regardless, and min booking 3 hours. But then I have quals, exp, 1st Aid, OFSTED reg etc.

£5/hour is probably reasonable so anywhere between £10-15 a time.

nailpolish · 01/02/2008 09:16

ok thanks
i did think £6-7 per hour, maybe £15 for the 2 hours

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nailpolish · 01/02/2008 09:16

dds are 5 and 3

student early 20's

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ssd · 01/02/2008 09:18

£15 too much

say £12 then, middle ground

nailpolish · 01/02/2008 09:26

ok

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