Grace Bolton
Hi I’m Grace, founder of Grace’s Sitters which I run alongside being a management consultant. I have been running Grace’s Sitters since July 2016 and I love that it has been so well received by the Marlow community! I have 12 years babysitting experience and I really enjoy getting to know different families in and around Marlow. Growing up in Marlow, I attended Danesfield School and Sir William Borlase. I graduated from the University of Nottingham July 2018, with a Bachelors in Mathematics and Economics. Thank you for choosing Grace’s Sitters, I look forward to arranging your sitter for you!
Scarlett
Hi! I’m Scarlett. I am currently studying at Royal Holloway University, studying English and Creative Writing. Prior to this, I did a gap year where I worked at a secondary school, did lots of dog and babysitting as well as travelled for about a month. I also have A-Levels in English, Sport and Business. Alongside university, I do English tutoring, so I am more than happy to help your kids out with their school work. I pride myself on being friendly, energetic and responsible, and in my spare time I enjoy doing gymnastics, running and writing. I have been babysitting for several years now looking after children of all ages, I also have young kids in my family who I have spent lots of time with. I have also owned dogs in the past and have volunteered at my local dog rescue, so I am very comfortable with pets.
Kitty
Hi I’m Kitty. I am a recent graduate from London Contemporary Dance School, and I started babysitting with Grace’s Sitters in 2019. While a student in London, I worked in a nursery and as a play facilitator at adventure playgrounds, both of which I enjoyed immensely. As a professional dancer, I have performed in touring children’s productions, ran large-scale dance workshops and facilitated Dancing Mindfulness after school clubs across London. I am also an artist and a writer as well as currently completing my 200hr Yoga Teacher training. I studied Maths and English up to A-level so am happy to help with homework. Most importantly, I will bring a fun, kind and creative energy to your family!
Eva
Hi, I’m Eva! I’m currently at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar school in Year 13, studying my A-levels in Psychology, Maths and P.E. In my free time I love to play sport, especially tennis which I have played since I the age of four. I now coach a group of 4-7 year olds every week at Maidenhead Tennis Club. I really enjoy engaging with the kids and helping them improve each week is very rewarding. I have babysat for numerous families and I am more than happy to entertain your children however they wish, as well as help them with their homework. I also love animals and have a dog of my own, so I am happy to look after any pets as well! I look forward to meeting your family!
Yasmine
Hey, I’m Yasmine and I’m currently in my second year of uni studying Fashion Marketing with Management at the University of Southampton. Having a large family, I have always been surrounded by children and I especially enjoy looking after my young nieces and nephews! I’m happy to help with homework as well as activities too. Having worked as a support worker in a mental health hospital for teenagers, I have experience working with children in supporting them physically as well as mentally and I thoroughly enjoyed making a change in these young people’s lives. I also love animals so I am more than happy to look after pets as well! I’m looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Lois
Hi I’m Lois, I’m 24, and I’m a medical student at Cardiff University. I love meeting new people and have been babysitting for various families in the local area for the past eight years. I also have experience helping out at young children’s ballet classes as well as teaching music to children in the local area. In my spare time, I enjoy relaxing with friends and family, as well as playing the flute and piano. I’m really enjoying gaining even more babysitting experience through Grace’s Sitters, and am happy to help any family who might need me.
Rucha
Hi, I’m Rucha! I am currently in my second year of sixth form at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying Biology, Chemistry and Maths A-Levels. I really enjoy interacting with children of all ages and have previously volunteered to mentor primary school children in basic maths, reading and comprehension, as well as, GCSE students in biology. I also currently have a part time job at a tuition centre helping children with passing their 11+. I am more than happy to help children with their homework, play games or watch a film with them. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Guy
Hi, my name is Guy and I am in Year 12 at Reading Blue Coat, studying German, Economics and Philosophy. I enjoy interacting with children of all ages as I have 2 younger siblings myself. In my spare time, I also play football and golf. At school, I play the role of an academic ambassador so I have had plenty of experience mentoring and looking after younger children. As your sitter, I would be more than happy to play games, read stories, help with homework and much more; I also have a dog and a cat so am comfortable looking after them. I have babysat for relatives and neighbours in the past and I look forwards to meeting you and your family.
Sarah
Hi, I’m Sarah and I am currently in Year 12 at Wellington College where I am studying for the International Baccalaureate in Maths, Chemistry, Economics, English, Latin and Psychology. Outside of my studies, I love playing sport, especially netball and tennis as well as playing the piano. I have plenty of experience working around children as I volunteer at 1st Walters’ Ash Brownies as well as occasionally tutoring younger students at school. As a sitter, I am happy to do all sorts including help with homework, cook, play games, or simply just chill out! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Issy
Hi I’m Issy and I’m currently completing my A-levels, Biology, Psychology and English Literature at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. After I finish school, I am hoping to go into a career in teaching, and I recently volunteered to help local primary school students with subjects such as comprehension and maths. I’d be happy to help with any homework while sitting, as well as activities such as reading with your children, arts and crafts, playing games or watching films. I look forward to meeting your family!
Keira
Hello, I am Keira!! I am currently in my final year of GCSEs at Sir William Borlase Grammar School, and will be continuing my studies here from this September (2023). For my A-Level’s I will be studying Physical Education, Psychology and English Literature. In my free time I love to dance, and this has been a big passion of mine since I was 4. I am a very bubbly, patient and enthusiastic character, and I look forward to getting to meet lots of incredible families through Grace’s Sitters. As the oldest of 3 siblings I have babysat for them lots and as your sitter I am always happy to help with homework or anything else your child would like to do.
Charlotte
Hi, I’m Charlotte! I am currently studying Business Management at the University of Southampton. I am a former Borlase student and was rowing captain in my final year, where I helped out with younger rowers and also worked as a coach in the holidays. I have previously competed in swimming, love skiing and all sports related activities! During my sports leaders course, I led fun sessions for children in local schools, as well as previously tutoring younger students in both maths and biology. I have babysat for neighbours and relatives in the past. I have a lovely, excitable dog, so I am comfortable to look after pets as well! I am more than happy to entertain your kids however they enjoy or help out with homework. I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Sofia
Hi, I’m Sofia! I’m currently in Year 13 studying Maths, English and Business A-Levels at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School and I am hoping to study Business Management at university next year. I often babysit for my neighbour’s twins and have also mentored younger students in the past so have plenty of experience working with children. I would be more than happy to play games, help with homework, read, as well as anything else needed. In my free time I love to bake and have taken a cooking course as a part of the Junior Chefs’ Academy at the University of West London, so can prepare dinner for your children or bake with them for a fun activity! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Jamie
Hi, I’m Jamie. I’m in currently in my final year of GCSE’s at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. Next year I am then hoping to go on to study Geography, Economics and Business A-Levels in 6th form. In my free time I love to row, and I also help teach the sport to the younger years at school. I really enjoy engaging with the younger students. I look forward to meeting you and your family.
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella. I’m currently a Year 12 student at Great Marlow School, where I am studying PE, Psychology and Media Studies. In my free time, I really enjoy going to the gym as well as baking! I’m a smiley and bubbly person that enjoys spending time with children. As you sitter I would be more than happy to help your children with homework, play games or participate in any other activities that they would like to do. I look forward to meeting your family!
Joséphine
Hi, I’m Joséphine! I graduated from the University of Bristol last year, and am currently studying for my Law Conversion. I have lots of experience looking after children of all ages through over 5 years of babysitting and working as a teaching assistant for a local bilingual school alongside my GCSEs and A-Levels at Borlase. I look forward to meeting your family and would be more than happy to get involved with anything you need help with – homework, cooking and more!
Lana
Hi, my name’s Lana, I am 20 years old and am currently studying English Literature at the University of Liverpool. I’ve been babysitting for neighbours and friends for 2 years, so I’m very comfortable babysitting and ensure they have anything they should need. I enjoy spending time with children and as your babysitter I am happy to play games, watch films or do any other activity your child/children would like to do. I look forward to meeting you are your family 😊
Lucy
Hi, I’m Lucy! I’ve recently graduated from the University of Nottingham studying Biology. I’ve been babysitting with Grace’s Sitters since 2017 alongside studying for my A-Levels at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I have also volunteered in local primary schools helping children with their learning, giving me plenty of experience looking after children. As your babysitter I’m happy to cook, help with homework or just have fun with your kids! I look forward to meeting you and your family.
Ruth
Hi I’m Ruth. I am a 19 year old student, currently studying BA primary education at Oxford Brookes university. I enjoy interacting and looking after children of all ages. I worked as an LSA last year at Frieth CEC, whilst also being a junior rowing coach at Great Marlow School – I enjoyed both of these jobs immensely. I have also done lots of babysitting locally in Marlow. I am a keen rower, that loves to be around people! I love animals, I am more than happy to look after pets. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Millie
Hi, I’m Millie! I’m currently in my second year at the University of Reading studying Business and Management. I have two years of babysitting experience and have also worked as a lunch time supervisor at St Edmund Campion RC primary school. I have lots of experience keeping children engaged too from having worked at Ultimate activity camps last summer as well as ensuring children are well supervised through working as a lifeguard for the past 3 years. I previously studied Maths, Economics and Drama at Newlands girls’ school sixth form. I am more than happy to help with homework, read books together and create fun games with your children. I hope this helps you get to know me a little better and I really look forward to meeting your family!
Lara
Hi! My name is Lara. I am currently in my first year of A-levels at Borlase studying Psychology,Business and English literature.In my free time I enjoy dancing with Louise Parkes School of dance and playing violin.Once a week I volunteer at the local Rainbows group so I know lots of fun arts and crafts activities to do.I am also teaching piano to a few young students and have completed my Bronze and Silver dofe looking forward to start my gold expeditions.I have previous babysitting experience looking after my younger brothers friends.I also get to help tutor students at the local primary school helping them with maths and comprehension.I am happy to help with any homework and have lots of fun activity ideas.I hope I can be of help to you and your children and I look forward to meeting you!
Alex
Hi, I’m Alex! I’ve just graduated from my Master’s in History of Art, having studied as an undergraduate at the University of Oxford. I grew up in Henley and moved to Marlow to attend Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. In the months since graduating I’ve spent time decompressing – reading, writing, and travelling Europe. I have 5+ years’ experience babysitting for friends and local families, and especially enjoy opportunities to be creative, or helping with homework where I can. I’m particularly fond of pets, and have a dog and cat of my own.
Jess
Hi, I’m Jess! I’m currently studying Neuroscience at Exeter University. Beyond my passion for the human brain, I love dancing as well as going to the gym and spending time with my friends. I love working with kids and have lots of experience, from babysitting children of all ages to mentoring younger children by running Chemistry help sessions. As a babysitter, I’m more than happy to help your children with their homework, make meals for them, look after any pets that you may have or just have a giggle. I look forwards to meeting you and your kids!
Emily
Hi! I’m Emily and I’m in my first year of A-levels at Borlase, studying Biology, Psychology and English. As a former national gymnast, I have experience with children of all ages through coaching gymnastics for several years. As a sitter, I would be more than happy to help your children with homework, playing games, watching films or anything else they can come up with. Previously, I have trained hearing dogs for deaf recipients and I have a cocker spaniel of my own, so I am very happy to look after any pets! I look forward to meeting you and your family.
Ella
Hi I’m Ella! I have recently graduated from the University of Brighton where I studied Psychology. After completing my A-levels in Psychology, Biology and Maths at Sir William Borlase Grammar School, I took a gap year in which I trained for the GB Rowing Trials as well as coaching the school’s Year 9 rowing team. I have 6 years babysitting experience and love getting to know children of all ages in the local area. As a sitter, I would be more than happy play games, read, cook, look after pets and help with any homework (I also have 3 years of experience as a KS1 and KS2 tutor!) I really look forward to meeting you and your family!
Dan
Hi, I’m Dan! I’m in my third year at Exeter University studying International Relations. Currently back in Marlow taking a year to work in London. I am a former Borlase student and long-time babysitter having worked with Grace’s Sitters since 2017. I really enjoy interacting with kids of all ages, having previously coached children aged 6-10 years Tennis at Bisham Abbey and helping out at Marlow Lighthouse summer camp. As your babysitter, I am happy to help with homework, play games or any other activity your children would like to do as well as loving dogs & cats. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Hannah
Hi, I’m Hannah. I am currently studying Sociology at Loughborough University. In my free time, I am a massive reader as well as enjoying spending time with my friends and family. I also enjoy baking and going on walks. I am currently a leader for local Beaver Scout group so often spend time with younger children. As a babysitter, I will be able to entertain and help with any schoolwork. I am happy to work with pets and can’t wait to meet you!
Tiger
Hey, I’m Tiger! I have just graduated from Newcastle University where I studied Architecture for the last three years. I was a Borlase student before and babysat regularly during school, giving me lots of experience looking after kids of all ages. I am always happy to help kids out with homework, play games, do arts and crafts or anything else they enjoy. In my free time, I like to play hockey, cook, spend time with friends and surf when I’m near the sea! I also love animals and would be happy to take care or your pets whilst I’m babysitting. I look forward to meeting you!
Chloe
Hi I’m Chloe, I am currently in Year 13 focusing on my A-Levels in Law, Business and Geography! I love interacting with children and have previous experience coaching younger children of various ages in netball as well as babysitting. I really enjoy being around kids and as your babysitter I am happy to help with any tasks including homework, cooking, read books together and all other fun activities. I hope this helps you get to know me a little better and I look forward to meeting you!
Sophie
Hey, I’m Sophie. I have just come back from 6 months travel around South America where I worked with children in sport and injured animals. I love to travel but also in my spare time, I love to bake and play sport, especially hockey, which I have played and won national tournaments in. I have also coached hockey for the past 9 years. I have done lighthouse my whole life and also babysat for many years so I am used to looking after and entertaining kids. Whether its schoolwork, games or just chilling watching a movie. I love all animals so would be happy with any pets. I look forward to meeting you and your family as part of the Grace’s Sitters Team!
Freya
Heya, I’m Freya. I’m currently a Sixth Form student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying English, Biology and Psychology. I have played hockey at Marlow Hockey Club for 8 years as Defence and a Goalkeeper, as well as helping coach younger goalkeepers on occasions. I have previously also babysat for neighbours and family friends, giving me lots of experience with children. I regularly volunteer in the local community; such as caring for an elderly resident of Brooke Furmston Place for the past two years. I love to socialise and get one with people of all different ages. As your sitter, I am more than happy to play games, watch movies and even help with homework whilst making it a relaxed and entertaining environment for your children. With a lively and attention-seeking dog myself, I am more than happy to care for any pets you may have. In my spare time I enjoy being creative, such as drawing, I also did Fine Art for GCSE. I would be more than happy to participate in some Arts and Crafts with your children. I can even provide some art materials, minus the mess! I am so excited to meet you and your children, see you soon 🙂
Millie
Hi, I’m Millie and am currently in Year 12, studying the IB at Bradfield college. My subjects are Maths, Psychology, Art, English, French and Biology. I love playing sport, especially horse riding. I have experience of tutoring younger children and I have volunteered at a primary school during their after-school club. As a sitter, I am happy help with anything like homework, cooking, or playing games. I am also more than happy to look after any pets! I really look forward to meeting you and your family!
Danny
Hey I’m Danny! I’ve just finished sixth form at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, studying A Levels in English Literature, Chemistry and Maths. I have experience looking after younger children, having done work experience in my old primary school as well as running a science club for the younger students in Borlase. As your sitter, I am happy to help with any homework or play any games with your children. In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, sing in the school choir and go out with my friends. I also love animals, especially dogs, so I welcome any pets you have that need looking after as well. I look forward to meeting your family!
Robyn
Hi! My name’s Robyn. I am currently a student in Year 13 at Shiplake college studying Geography, Business, and Criminology A levels. I love interacting with children and have lots of experience as I used to babysit family friends and am now a coach at Great Marlow School Boat Club, teaching novice rowers how to row. As well as this, I completed my work experience as a teaching assistant at Great Marlow in the year 7 classes, helping kids who needed a little extra support. I used to row myself, however, I am now competing in hockey, netball, and football. As well as this I have completed my Bronze DofE where I volunteered at the local Brownies club, and am in the process of my Gold. I love skiing and, as for pets, I have a lovely dog myself so I am more than happy to look after any animals you may have! As your babysitter, I am happy to help with homework, to cook, and do anything you may need to feel comfortable. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Nutsa
Hi I’m Nutsa and I am a final year Accounting and Finance student. Alongside my studies I’m also a volunteer with The Access Project, where I enjoy tutoring secondary school students in Maths and English. After completing my A-Levels at Wycombe High I took a gap year where I worked as a ski instructor in Kitzbühel, Austria and then spent the summer inter-railing in Europe. I have always enjoyed interacting with children of all ages and as your sitter, I’d be more than happy to help with any homework, reading or just having some fun! I also love animals, so would be comfortable looking after any pets too. I have loved meeting many local families during my time with Grace’s Sitters and look forward to being able to help you.
Viola
Hi, I’m Viola! I’m currently in Year 13 studying for my A-Levels in English, French and Physical Education. After leaving school I’m hoping to study languages at university due to my Italian background. I have babysat numerous times including looking after my younger sister. As Deputy Head Girl at Great Marlow School, I am often mentoring younger children. Additionally, due to my love of sports, I run my own dance club for the younger years, giving me lots of experience with children. I am happy to help your children with homework as well as cook and play. I am a responsible, bubbly and driven person who is looking forward to getting to know more families through Grace’s Sitters!
Grace
Hey I’m Grace, I’m currently a sixth form student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying Biology, Geography and Psychology. In my free time I love to bake, dance and spend time in nature. I am a responsible young lady, having gained experience with children through helping run Year 2 drama club at High March School for two years. I am the Environmental prefect at school and enjoy mentoring younger students in Science. On the weekends, I also volunteer at South Bucks Hospice. I have also previously babysat for relatives and neighbours. As a sitter, I would be more than happy to cook nutritious meals, play games, read stories, help with homework etc. I have two dogs of my own and am comfortable looking after any pets. I look forward to meeting you and your family.
Ed
Hi, I’m Ed. I am currently studying Economics, Biology & Business at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I would always be happy to help with any homework questions and as a keen musician (guitar, drums & bass) would be there to help any inquisitive players. I take pride in trying to help children overcome challenges. I coached gymnastics in Wycombe and Marlow for many years helping a large range of girls and boys (6-15). I am rowing captain at Borlase and spend a lot of time helping develop the younger years. I have also completed a Sports leader course giving new sporting experiences to children around Marlow that would not have been previously available. I have babysat for relatives and neighbours in the past and have had some great experiences. I’m looking forward to meeting you and your children soon!
Fern
Hi, I’m Fern! I’m going into my third year of University at Oxford Brookes, studying Business and Marketing which I really love. In my spare time, I love to freestyle ski, snowboard and go to the gym. I love children and have been babysitting now for the past 6 years. I have plenty of experience of all ages and I am also very happy to help with homework, reading and any bedtime/daily routines you may have. It is very important to me that your children are safe, happy and ultimately having fun when they’re with me. I look forward to meeting you and your children soon!
Karis
Hi, I’m Karis! I am currently in my final year of studying Nutrition at Oxford Brookes University whilst living at home in Stoke Poges. Prior to University, I completed my A-Levels at Henley College. I have had previous babysitting experience and I have also spent time teaching at Mansell Primary School as a Nutrition Assistant. Whether your children enjoy reading, watching films or require help with homework, I am more than happy to cater the needs of both parents and children. I have dogs and cats so I am comfortable and happy to look after any pet. I hope I can be of help to you and your children and I look forward to meeting you!
Luise
Hi! I’m Luise and I am starting in Sixth Form at Wycombe High School, studying Maths, Computer Science and History. I have been a volunteer young leader at my local Brownies unit for the last three years. I also have a younger sister who I am always looking after. I have completed both Bronze and Silver DofE, and I am starting Gold in September. I enjoy playing both flute and piano, and I am happy to look after your pets too! As your sitter, I can help your children with homework, as well as creative activities and games. I look forward to babysitting for you!
Starr
Hi! I’m Starr, and I’m a student at Henley College. I previously went to Gillotts Secondary School and have lived locally my entire life. As one of five kids, I’m used to a noisy house, full of big personalities and lots of diverse interests. I have been babysitting for a few years now and really enjoy looking after children. I’m happy to help with homework, whether it be Maths or Spellings, and after that’s done, I like to play games and watch films. I’m so happy to be part of the Grace’s Sitters team and can’t wait to meet your family!
Mani
Hi, I’m Mani! I have just finished my A-Levels, studying Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Chemistry at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. At school, I have mentored younger students in both Maths and Science, as well as helping start up a Maths society for KS3 students which was very fun and rewarding. I was also a leader of the school lifting club, where I taught younger students how to lift weights safely. Outside of school I compete in powerlifting and play the piano. I look forward to meeting you and your children!
Lily
Hi, I’m Lily! I’m currently in my final year at Kingston University studying Forensic Psychology, where I have learnt about child psychology and development, which helps me when meeting new children. I regularly look after young children in my family, and I have babysat for local families over the past two years which has given me experience working with children of all ages. During my time in sixth form, I had the opportunity to mentor year 7 and 8 students with extra subject support and volunteered at after school clubs, creating new and exciting activities each week. In my spare time, I enjoy baking, going to the gym and spending time with friends. I am more than happy to help with homework, read books together and create fun games with your children. I really look forward to meeting your family!
Cesca
Hi! I’m Cesca and I’m currently on my gap year after having finished my A Levels summer 2022. I have been sitting with Grace’s Sitters for over a year now, looking after children of all ages. As your babysitter I am happy to help with homework or dinner if needed, as well as playing games and reading with your children. I’m also very happy with dogs and cats. I look forward to meeting you and your family! 🙂
Eilidh
Hi, I’m Eilidh! I’m currently in Year 12 and studying Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Biology. I’ve always gotten along well with children, and enjoyed taking care of and hanging out with them. I have babysat many times for family friends, as well as taking care of babies and young children at my synagogue’s daycare. As your babysitter, I’m happy to cook, help with homework, play and anything else that will keep your children happy and entertained. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella, and I have just graduated from the University of Birmingham where I studied English Literature. I am currently working as a receptionist in Hare Hatch and enjoying playing hockey in my spare time. Having mentored younger students throughout school I am happy to help out with any homework while babysitting – and also happy to get involved with any of the kids’ games or activities! I look forward to being your babysitter and helping out wherever I can.
Emma
Hiya I’m Emma, I’m currently doing a theatre foundation course at Jam Theatre in Marlow after completing my A-levels at Wycombe High. I’ve had many years of babysitting experience, as well as having helped run summer camps for students at Jam. I absolutely love spending time with children and as your sitter I am more than happy to play games, help with homework and find fun activities for the children and I to do. I also love pets of all shapes and sizes. Looking forward to meeting you all soon.
Scarlett
Hi, I’m Scarlett and I’m currently at university after having finished my A-Levels in Biology, Geography and English Literature at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. While at Borlase, I took part in a primary school mentoring project, where I worked with younger children to improve on their English and Maths skills. I am more than happy to help with homework and any other needs. I also have a dog of my own and experience with babysitting with younger pets which I really enjoy! Aside from that I love playing netball and played the piano for 8 years. I look forward to babysitting for you as part of the Grace’s sitters team.
Juliet
Hi, my name is Juliet and I am studying Medicine at the University of Sheffield. I have been babysitting for five years and I used to volunteer as a young leader at Brownies so I am used to getting involved in activities with children. I also have experience tutoring younger students and am happy to help your children with their homework. In my free time, I enjoy baking and going to the gym. I love animals so am more than happy to look after pets too. I look forward to babysitting for you!
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella! I have just finished my A-levels at Great Marlow School, where I studied Geography, PE and Travel &Tourism. I love spending time with children and have previously volunteered with primary school children as well as the Downley School Rainbows club. I also love animals as I have a dog and cat myself, and so I am more than happy to look after pets as well! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Poppy
Hi, I’m Poppy! I’m currently in Year 12 studying for my A Levels in Biology, Politics and French at Borlase. In my spare time I enjoy ballet, playing the piano and singing in multiple choirs, as well as going to the gym. I volunteer weekly at Brownies, which has given me a lot of experience with children and I love playing games and chatting with them! I also babysit regularly for my neighbours and I enjoy being a reliable babysitter for them. I look forward to meeting you!
Lilli
Hi I’m Lilli, and I’m currently at university after having joined Grace’s Sitters when I was in sixth form. I am energetic and passionate about working with young children and babies. I am a friendly and responsible person and hope that your family will enjoy spending time with me. As your sitter, I am happy to be flexible and adapt to each individual child’s needs. I look forward to getting to know you and your family.
Sadie
Hi! I’m Sadie, I’m currently in Year 12 studying for my A-Levels in Further Maths, Physics and Art, and I’m hoping to study Physics at university. I’ve spent a lot of time working with children and people of all ages as part of my weekend job at my local pub. As your babysitter, I’m more than happy to help your children with any homework or just hang out! I am looking forward to getting to know you and your family through Grace’s Sitters!
Emily
Hi I’m Emily! I have been babysitting since I was 15 for many different families in and around my local area, as well as babysitting in my own family. Since then, I have also worked in nurseries, giving me lots of experience with children of all ages. I really enjoy working with children, and would be more than happy to help with any activities/homework if needed! I love animals too and so would always be happy to look after any pets as well. I look forward to meeting your family.
Daisy
Hi, I’m Daisy! I’m a former Sir William Borlase student now studying Human Geography at Cardiff University. I have lots of experience looking after children, from years of babysitting and working in a children’s shoe shop, to mentoring Year 2 students at a local primary school and mentoring younger Borlase pupils with their geography, CREST and HPQ projects. Away from school I have also volunteered at children’s drama classes. On leaving school, I undertook a gap year where I volunteered with Raleigh International in Tanzania. I enjoy working with children and helping with whatever is needed. I am able to enforce the rules and keep things safe but still make sure your children have the best time; I look forward to meeting you!
Katie
Hi, I’m Katie! I am currently a student at Durham University, studying Spanish and Italian. I have built up my experience with children through babysitting for family and friends, as well as sitting for Grace’s Sitters whilst in sixth form at Borlase! As a former swimmer, I have spent a lot of time in the club atmosphere engaging with people of all ages. At school, I was a Spanish mentor and helped younger students with Biology, which I really enjoyed, and I would be happy to help your children with any homework they may have, or just hang out with them playing games or watching a film. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella! I go to Reading Bluecoat school and I study English, History and Psychology. I volunteer at a local primary school running a drama club, which has given me lots of experience with children with big personalities! I have also spent the summer working at the new Stonor Parks Kids Adventure Park, where I enjoyed looking after the children and playing games. I really enjoy working with children and am more than happy to cook, help with homework and join in with nerf wars or dress up games! I look forward to seeing you soon!
Lucy
Hi, I’m Lucy! I’m a former student of Newlands Girls’ School and am currently on a gap year after having studied Psychology, History, Politics and Business. I’m currently working at Waitrose part time where I have an admin based role as well as customer service. I’ve babysat for various families for several years, as well as completing volunteer work for Sportsable, in helping disabled kids and adults to swim, giving me lots of experience interacting with children of all ages and needs. I’m a responsible, enthusiastic and fun person, always up to give new things a go. I look forward to meeting new families and be part of the team!
Zahraa
Hi, I’m Zahraa and I’m student currently studying towards my A-Levels in English Lit, Spanish and Maths in Marlow. I hope to continue my education at university where I plan to study Classics and English Literature – hopefully at Oxford University if all goes well! I’m one of 6 children so I’ve been surrounded by kids and babies since I was born, and I have a huge family so new babies aren’t uncommon (my cousins practically pop them out on a regular basis), and because of this I’m completely comfortable taking care of and being around young children, toddlers and babies. I also have 2, 14-year-old siblings who I frequently stay home alone with and cook for and help with homework whilst my parents are at work. I’ve always lived in areas with a lot of young children as neighbours, and have babysat for my neighbours regularly, even occasionally organising birthday parties for their kids. I’m really looking forward to meeting all the families in and around Marlow, and getting to know you as best I can! See you soon!
Luke
Hi! I’m Luke and I am a Politics and Economics student at Uni of Bath. I enjoy playing rugby, watching Formula 1 and going to the gym. I have extensive experience working with children, having looked after my autistic older brother for as long as I can remember. I am a qualified lifeguard and rugby referee, I work part time as a chef and volunteer in the local community. I find working with children rewarding and look forward to meeting families in and around Marlow.
Melike
Hello! My name is Melike and I’m in my second year studying medicine at the University of Birmingham. I love working with children and have been babysitting for the past 6 years, as well as volunteering at the Wycombe Horizon Charity for children with disabilities and volunteering as a primary school mentor at a local primary school. I love playing hockey and have coached various age groups, giving me a lot of experience with children of different ages. As a babysitter, I’m more than happy to help the children with their homework, or take part in any activities they might want to do. I’m really looking forward to getting to know more families and helping out as part of Grace’s Sitters.
Phoebe
Hi, I’m Phoebe! I am a former student of Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, currently taking a gap year, after completing my A Levels in English, History and Geography. During my gap year, I am excited to gain work experience in publishing and journalism before reading English Literature at university. I am currently working as a receptionist at The Marlow Club Gym and love spending time talking to members. I have always jumped at the chance to interact with younger people, such as when I worked as a children’s ballet assistant at Louise Parkes School of Dance in Marlow. I have also mentored primary school and GCSE pupils so would be more than happy to help with homework. With two crazy dogs, I am very comfortable with pets and no stranger to a lively household! As part of Grace’s friendly team, I can’t wait to meet families and I hope the experience is similarly enjoyable for both children and parents. I look forward to seeing you soon!
Will
Hi! My name is Will and I am a graduate from Oxford Brookes University, where I completed my degree in Music. In my spare time, I like to write music and make videos, which I upload onto YouTube and SoundCloud. I also enjoy rowing and cycling as my way of exercise. My babysitting experience stems from helping out with family and friends including a 3 year old and a 2 year old, both boys. In addition to this, I have helped out at parties, entertaining the kids and keeping up with them. I love all kids of pets and am used to both cats and dogs, as I have some of my own. I am more than happy to cook food for the youngsters and help with homework if required, and love to play games. I am very much looking forward to meeting you and your kids as a babysitter.
Saskia
Hi! My name is Saskia. I am currently at the University of Bath studying Education with Psychology – alongside my studies, I also work as a health care assistant for the NHS within Mental Health units! After having completed my A-Levels in Psychology, German and Art at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School in Marlow, I took a gap year in which I travelled South-East Asia and New Zealand. As you babysitter, I am more than happy helping out with any homework or extra reading as well as just having fun and playing games or watching films with the kids! I also love animals, so I have no issues with looking after any pets. I look forward to meeting the families in the local areas!
Eve
Hi there! My name is Eve and I’m in Year 13 studying Biology, Chemistry and Maths at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. Next year I am planning on taking a year out to travel and work to hopefully gain valuable experiences before I go to University in 2021. I plan to study Physiotherapy at University. I have lots of babysitting experience, as well as experience in coaching rowing and netball to younger children. I also have a large extended family with many baby and infant cousins who I love spending time with and looking after. In my spare time I enjoy rowing, coxing and some running. I am excited to play games, read stories, help with homework and have fun with your kids!!
Maddy
Hi, I’m Maddy! I am a former Sir William Borlase student now studying at the University of Bath. In my spare time, I love to play hockey as well as dance and perform. I have both babysat and been a dance coach for kids regularly over several years so I am very used to looking after children. As well as this, I have volunteered at many kids’ summer camps, all of which I thoroughly enjoyed. As a babysitter, I am more than happy to help with any homework they might have or to take part in any activity they want to do. I am very excited to continue to meet new families working with Grace’s Sitters!
Millie
Hello, I’m Millie. I’m currently a second year university student in Bristol studying Business after having previously attended Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I have lots of experience interacting with children as I have been babysitting for over 4 years now. I also worked at David Lloyd gym where I ran the kids club, and at school I completed a sports leaders course teaching young children PE lessons. I would be happy to help with any needs your child may have, I am always up to give new things a go! I look forward to meeting you and your children!
Megan
Hi! My name is Megan and I have been looking after children for 4 years for various families in the local area. I am DBS checked and have been working at the Wycombe leisure centre as part of the children’s party team. I am also currently working as a teaching assistant in pre-school and reception at Crown House Prep School. Both of these jobs have given me a lot of experience interacting with and looking after young children. At school, I have taken on the responsibility of running both the netball and dance clubs, which I really enjoy! I am a fun, enthusiastic and happy person who is always up for a challenge. I am happy to help with homework or school projects, dinner time, bathing and bed time. I love animals too, so having around pets is not a problem. I am really looking forward to getting to know more families and helping out as part of Grace’s Sitters!
Cassie
Hi! My name is Cassie and I’m in Year 12 at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I am currently studying History, Politics and Chemistry at A-level, with the hope to go onto study History at University in the coming years. In my spare time, I like to go the gym. I also enjoy helping GCSE students with their Chemistry studies. As your babysitter, I would be comfortable in engaging in many activities with your children such as reading to them, helping with homework, playing games or even just watching a movie! I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Charlotte
Hey, I’m Charlotte and I’m a year 13 student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. For my A-levels, I am studying Maths, Economics and Sports Science and I hope to study Business Economics at university. In my spare time, I love playing netball and have coached the sport to younger kids for years. I really enjoy working with children and have a lot of experience doing so. I work at a primary school teaching children swimming from the ages of 2-11 and I have babysat around my local town in Maidenhead. I am happy to help your children with any homework needed or take part in any activities they want to do as well! I have 2 dogs at home so I’m more than happy to look after pets and I look forward to meeting and babysitting for you!
Fiona
Hello! I’m Fiona and I am in Year 12 studying for my A-Levels at Great Marlow School. I have been babysitting for three years for various families in the local area as well as having three younger brothers – both giving me lots of experience of working with and looking after younger children. I am happy to help with their homework/ reading and I enjoy watching films too! I also work every Saturday at Hawkinsport in Bourne End. I love all animals so pets wouldn’t be a problem! I am really looking forward to getting to know more families and helping out as a part of Grace’s Sitters!
Philippa
Hi, I’m Philippa! I am currently on a gap year after leaving Borlase last year, where I studied Physics, Maths and Biology. I love to spend time with children; I worked in the play barn at Odds Farm and was also a young leader at Bourne End Cubs and Scouts. I also tutor science and maths to several people in the local area from primary school to the sixth form, so I can help out with homework if needed- but I am equally happy to play! I love animals- I have a dog of my own and I am more than happy to look after your pets. I am looking forward to meeting you and helping your family as part of the Grace’s Sitters team!
Ben
Hi, I’m Ben. I’m currently studying Economics at Bristol University, after having attended Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School from Year 7-13. I’ve been part of the Grace’s Sitters team for 3 years now and really enjoyed getting to know lots of families within the local area. I am a hockey coach having coached students in years 2-4 on Saturday’s in Marlow and I have recently started getting involved with secondary school aged summer camps. I am looking forward to meeting you and babysitting for your family.
Ellie
Hello! My name is Ellie and I’m currently in Year 13 at Borlase in Marlow studying Sports Science, Psychology and Business Studies. In my spare time, I play lots of hockey and do lots of baking at home. I enjoy playing hockey for Marlow, school and at regional level, and I currently coach Marlow u14 girls. I have previously coach and mentored children aged of 7-15, as well as babysitting, giving me lots of experience looking after children. I am also completing my level 2 Sports Leaders qualification, which involves me teaching PE lessons to primary school children of all ages within the area. I’m very happy to help with any homework that your children may have or get involved with any activities they are doing! I’m a confident and a friendly girl and also very happy to look after any pets and animals you may have. I’m looking forward to meeting you and your family soon!
Louise
Hi, my name is Lou and I’m currently in my final year of A-levels at Sir William Borlase in Marlow, where I am studying Drama, Psychology and Art A levels. Next year, I am going to study Media Production at Bournemouth University. In my spare time, I love to go to the gym as much as possible. I really enjoy working with children and I have been babysitting for the past 3 years. I also volunteer as a primary school mentor at a local primary school. I am happy to help your children with any homework needed or take part in any activities they would want to do as well as general help around the house if needed! I have 2 cats and a dog so I am more than happy to look after any pets you have. I am looking forward to babysitting for you!
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella! I have just finished my A levels in English, French and Spanish at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar school. I am currently on a gap year, and next year I hope to study French and Arabic at university. I love working with children and have previously volunteered with Horizon sports club, engaging with disabled children of various ages and arranging activities for them. As well as having 3 years of babysitting experience, I have also mentored younger students in a variety of subjects, so am very happy to help children with their homework. Whether it be watching a film or playing outside, I can’t wait to start babysitting for families in and around Marlow. Hope to see you soon!
Sophie
Hi, I’m Sophie! I am currently studying Geography at The University of Birmingham. I really enjoy spending time with children and have been babysitting in Marlow for almost 5 years. As well as this, I have worked in a children’s holiday camp, giving me lots of experience working with young children! As a subject leader, when I attended Wycombe High, I was involved in mentoring other students with school work, so as your babysitter I would be more than happy to help out with any homework if required. I’m looking forward to meeting you and your family as part of Grace’s Sitters!
Alex
Hi everyone – I’m Alex, a medical student studying at the University of Oxford. I grew up in Marlow and have babysat for kids of all different ages and have also completed volunteering with a local ballet school for young children. I love spending time with kids and would be very happy to get involved in different activities, including school work. I like running and spending time outdoors and hope to travel a lot in future, hopefully as part of my medical training. I am really pleased to be part of Grace’s team and can’t wait to meet you!
Anna
Hi! I’m Anna and I’m currently in my second year at Leeds Uni studying Law with Hispanic Law. I also play netball regularly both at university and at home. I’ve been babysitting for 5 years now and love it. I also used to be a Spanish mentor at school, helping students in the younger years with their learning, which I really enjoyed. As your babysitter, I’d be happy to help your kids with homework, read to them and any other activities they would like to do. I look forward to getting to know more families around the area!
Sam
Hi, I’m Sam! I am currently doing my A-Levels at Great Marlow School where I am studying Maths, Further Maths, Business and Geography. As your sitter, I am more than happy to help with any homework as well as cook. I enjoy road cycling, I ride for Marlow Riders and High Wycombe Cycling Club, and I have also completed my Bronze and Silver DofE. I have experience in babysitting for family friends and cousins aged 4 to 11. I look forward to meeting your family and children soon!
Jessie
Hi, I’m Jessie and I’m currently in Year 12 at Wycombe High School, studying Biology, Psychology and Art. I hope to continue my education by going to University to become a nurse. I have been babysitting for a while and I really enjoy it! I also have experience working with children through my role as a lamplighter at Lighthouse Marlow for several years in the past. I currently help out at Horizons sports club in Wycombe, helping disabled children do sport, which is an experience I find really enjoyable. I find working with children really enjoyable and look forward to meeting all the families!
Ella
Hey! My name is Ella and I’m currently studying A Level Law, English and Art at Great Marlow School. My ambition for the future is to attend university to continue studying law. I regularly babysit around my local area for family friends, and I am also one of 5 girls, so as you could probably guess I’m used to a crazy life at home! I have also previously volunteered in a nursery, and worked as an assistant dance teacher for children around the ages of 4-16. As well as this I also volunteered at Radnage primary school for one week, teaching me lots of skills, working with children of all abilities and ages – an experience I thoroughly enjoyed! I have had pets in the past and so I am very happy to take care and have fun with your pets too! As your sitter, I love to get involved, helping your children with their homework, playing games and have fun!! I look forward to meeting you and your families as a part of Grace’s Sitters!
Lucy
Hey! My name is Lucy and I am currently studying at Human Biosciences at Exeter University after leaving at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School in July 2020. I love spending time with children and I have enjoyed babysitting local families for several years now. Previously I have volunteered as a helper teaching pre-school children ballet as well as having completed my Sports Leader award, which involved organising and leading PE classes at local primary schools! In my spare time, I enjoy playing hockey and singing – I also love to draw. As your babysitter, I am more than happy helping out with homework or reading as well as playing games, drawing pictures and having a giggle! I look forward to getting to know you and your family!
Ella
Hi, I’m Ella! I am in my second year of uni studying Fashion Communication at Arts University Bournemouth. Having 4 young nieces, I am experienced with younger children and love being around kids! I am more than happy to help your children with any homework or be creative and play activities with them! I used to volunteer at a local primary school where I helped out in Year 1 and 2. I really enjoyed interacting with the younger children and I loved working with them! I’m looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Ella
Hey, my name is Ella and I am currently in Year 12 at Great Marlow School studying for my A levels in PE, Drama and Travel and Tourism. In my spare time I enjoy dancing, singing and acting. I also play netball for the school team. I have previously babysat for family including my younger brother and families in my local area. I am currently working towards achieving my Gold Youth Sport Trust Award at school which requires me to help teach younger students PE. Both of these experiences have allowed me to work with children of all ages, and I have thoroughly enjoyed doing so. I am happy to help out with homework but also happy to play games and have fun. I am really excited to get to know more families and help you out as part of Grace’s Sitters.
Kiri
Hi there! I’m Kiri and I am studying for A-Levels at Farnborough Sixth Form after getting my GCSEs at Gillotts in Henley, where I was also Head Student. In my spare time, I love to play hockey, make and watch all sorts of films and am an independent tutor of Maths and English for both primary and secondary school students. As one of 5 children, I am used to a loud and chaotic home-life, which has allowed me to gain plenty of experience in babysitting and to grow into the hyperactive yet responsible teenager I am today. I can cook healthy meals, look after pets and would confidently call myself one of the best bedtime story readers in the local area (with a variety of entertaining character voices included – of course!) I cannot wait to meet you and share some fun-filled time with your children as a Grace’s Sitter!
Shin
Hey, my name is Shin Stinchcombe! I am currently studying accounting at Bath Spa university, after having completed my A-Levels at Great Marlow School. I have previously mentored students in lower years at school in subjects such as Music and Maths, as well as being part of the Grace’s Sitters team for several years. As your babysitter, I would be more than happy to help your children with their homework when required, play games or just chill out. I would also be more than happy to look after pets as I love animals. I look forward to continuing to meet new families in the Marlow area through Grace’s Sitters!
Emily
Hello! My name’s Emily and I am currently in my second year at Oxford University, where I study Classics and English. When I’m not studying I love to write and also to make my own clothes and travel. I have lots of experience working with children, from regular babysitting, to helping at infant ballet classes, to tutoring English, German and Physics whilst I was at Borlase. I also had the pleasure of running the gifted and talented programme at Beechview Primary School. So I would be more than happy to help your children with their homework, but would be equally as happy to read or play games with them. I look forward to meeting you and your family as a part of the Grace’s Sitters team!
Polly
Hi! My name is Polly and currently studying History at the University of Nottingham. I come from a big family, which includes 2 dogs and a cat, so I am comfortable with busy environments looking after children of all ages and pets!! I have previously volunteered at a local primary school, which gave me lots of experience helping children with homework as well as playing games and having fun! As your babysitter, I will be more than happy to help your children with their homework and reading as well as joining in with their favourite games and watching movies! I can’t wait to meet you and your family soon!
Deia
Hey, I’m Deia and I am a 6th form student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I am currently studying for my A-levels in Biology, Psychology and Business with the hope of reading Business with Psychology at university. Outside of my studies, I really enjoy spending time with my friends and I love to travel. My experience with looking after kids ranges from hockey coaching and teaching at a local primary school, to babysitting in the local area and having a younger sister. As your babysitter, I’m happy to help with school work or just chill out and am really look forward to meeting you!
Tara
Hello, my name is Tara! I am currently doing my A-levels at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, studying Biology, Chemistry and English. In my spare time, I like to dance which I have been doing for 15 years. As well as this, I currently work as a swimming teacher and giving me lots of experience working with children of all abilities, a job I really enjoy. Next year, I plan on taking a gap year and then I am hoping to go onto to study medicine at University. As part of this, I have done a few weeks of work experience working in care homes and speech and language therapy schools for children with Down syndrome and autism. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Ava
Hello! I’m Ava and I am currently in Year 12 at Borlase studying Music, Politics and History A-Levels. In my spare time, I enjoy painting and art as well as singing in multiple groups and choirs. I love working with children of all ages and have a lot of experience as I help out weekly in junior choirs at school and have done other babysitting jobs in the past. I also have a very energetic younger brother and dog at home which means I am used to, but also enjoy, the chaotic and crazy atmosphere of home life. I am an extremely happy and caring person who loves to help people! I’m also very comfortable with looking after pets as I love animals! I am really looking forward to getting to know you and your family!
Abby
Hey, I am Abby. I’m in Year 12 at Great Marlow 6th form. I am currently studying a Diploma 3 Child Development course, as part of this I have hands on experience weekly at a nursery with all different age groups, alongside studying my course in school. During my time working in at a nursery, I have learnt how to approach, teach and understand children. I really enjoy being around children, have a great interest in them and am hoping to become a midwife in the future. Apart from my studies, I have a part time job at The Coach in Marlow and I also have a passion for dancing. As your sitter, I am able to help your children with homework, reading as well as playing with them.
Sophia
Hi, I’m Sophia and I am a 6th form student at Sir William Borlase Grammar school studying French, Spanish and Drama A-level, alongside an EPQ. I plan to continue my studies and hopefully go to university to study a combined honours in languages and film studies. After university I plan to travel around the world for a year. When I’m not studying, I love dancing, singing and theatre as well as playing sports such as netball, football and going to the gym. I have babysat a range of ages in my local area and I have recently done work experience in a care home. I have also helped with mentoring younger children in Spanish and tutored GCSE students in Spanish and English. I would be delighted to help out whether that be sitting through a whole episode of pepper pig or helping with school work. I look forward to meeting new families and learning something new each day!
Sophie
Hello! My name is Sophie and I am currently studying for my A levels in Spanish, Psychology and History at Borlase in Marlow. In my spare time, I enjoy music and drama and I have also previously played the role of a playhelper at the annual Henley Outdoor Playscheme. At school, I enjoy running a weekly Year 7 Drama Club and so am used to playing around with energetic kids! I am looking forward to getting to know you all!
Yaz
Hi, my name’s Yaz. I’m a first year student at Cardiff university studying Business Management. One of my main hobbies is playing rugby, I currently play for both Marlow RFUC and Cardiff university which I thoroughly enjoy. I previously helped coach Year 7&8 girls touch rugby at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, as well as helping to start up Marlow Rugby club’s girls team. I have also previously worked at a Riding School helping out with children’s lessons and activity days, giving me lots of experience looking after children aged 3 and above. I am more than happy to engage in all sorts of activities with your children, such as drawing, reading to them, playing games and helping with homework, having also mentored students in Chemistry. I have previously babysat for family’s both in and outside of Marlow with children of all ages. I also have 2 dogs, so I am more than happy to look after pets. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Maddy
Hi, I’m Maddy! I am a former Sir William Borlase student now studying at the University of Bath. In my spare time, I love to play hockey as well as dance and perform. I have both babysat and been a dance coach for kids regularly over several years so I am very used to looking after children. As well as this, I have volunteered at many kids’ summer camps, all of which I thoroughly enjoyed. As a babysitter, I am more than happy to help with any homework they might have or to take part in any activity they want to do. I am very excited to continue to meet new families working with Grace’s Sitters!
Charlotte
Hi, I’m Charlotte! I am a former student of Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School and I am currently studying Law at Oxford Brookes University. I am the eldest of 5 and have a lot of young cousins and family friends who I love looking after, giving me lots of experience with children of all ages including babies. I have 2 years of experience teaching swimming to children aged 3-10 and I am very caring, responsible and patient! I also looked after 2 young boys every day during the first lockdown as well as helping with school work and cooking them meals. I have tutored 3 pupils for 11+ and mentored GCSE pupils so I am more than happy to help out with homework/school work. I have been babysitting regularly for 5 years for family friends, relatives and neighbours. I love animals so I am very comfortable with pets. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family soon!
Amy
Hello! My name is Amy and I live in Marlow and I am currently attend sixth form at Great Marlow School where I am studying Media, Geography and English Literature. I have previous experience babysitting as well as being a GCSE tutor for English Language and Literature. I have also completed work experience at a local primary school, which I really enjoyed! I hope to go on to study Geography at University then become a teacher. I have younger cousins whom I love looking after! I am a huge animal lover so very happy to play with any pets you have. I am excited to get to know new families and I am more than happy to assist with homework or play games!
Harriet
Hi! My name is Harriet Leibowitz. I am an A level student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying Maths, Biology and Spanish. At school, I also attend Law Society and play the Clarinet in the Orchestra. As well as this I have recently set up a voluntary tutoring committee which provides a mentoring service in the core subjects to students from deprived backgrounds. I live locally in Marlow and I love children, I babysit regularly for a range of ages. I have done a lot maths and music tutoring, so as you babysitter I am happy to help with homework. I also love animals and have been regularly looking after a dog over the last year, so I would be very happy with pets. I am keen to get more babysitting so please get in touch with Grace’s Sitters!
Camilla
Hello, I’m Camilla. I am a university graduate, having completed my Human Geography Degree at Cardiff University. I am currently working for a PR company as well as babysitting alongside. As your babysitter, I am happy to look after children of all ages and carry out lots of fun activities with them, for example cooking as this is a passion of mine. I am also more than happy to help your children with their homework! I look forward to meeting you and your family soon!
Phoebe
Hi, I’m Phoebe! I’m currently in Year 12 at Borlase where I am studying for my A-Levels in Economics, Maths and Biology. Outside of school, I enjoy dancing, playing football for a local girls’ team and playing the cello. Within school, I often work with younger students as a maths mentor and so as your babysitter I am happy to help with any homework or just hang out. I’m looking forward to meeting new families and helping you out soon!
Eloise
Hey, I’m Eloise and I am currently studying Business Management at the University of Birmingham. After having previously studied Maths, Biology and Economics A-levels at Borlase. I enjoy working with younger children and have a lot of experience as I volunteered at my local rainbows group for one year and I also used to host themed children’s birthday parties with my brother! In my free time, I like playing the flute and going to the gym. As your babysitter, I would be very happy to get involved with any activity such as helping with homework, playing games or watching movies. I look forward to meeting lots of families and children in the area!
Allannah
Hello! My name is Allannah and I’m currently a Year 12 student at Wycombe High School studying A levels in Biology, Psychology and Fashion & Textiles. In my spare time, I attend dance classes and am also a part of my school cheerleading team. I also enjoy volunteering at Horizon Sports Club for disabled children and volunteering at local primary schools such as Lane End Primary. I have a lot of experience looking after children, including small babies and toddlers and always enjoy it! I am always up for playing games, helping with homework and having fun! I’m looking forward to meeting new families and helping out!
Charley
Hello, I’m Charley! I’m in Year 13 studying at Sir William Borlase Grammar School, studying A-levels in Maths, Further Maths and Computer Science. But I actually prefer art, fashion and music and so I look forward to creatively playing with the children in my care through drawing etc. I have done lots of child based volunteer work, giving me lots of experience, such as helping at my senior school crèche and assisting at a summer holiday club for two years, where I was responsible for a large group of children that were in Reception and Year 1. I have also mentored students in Year 6 and Year 8, so I am comfortable babysitting children if all ages, as well as helping them with their homework. I look forward to working with Grace’s Sitters and gaining more experience!
Rosie
Hi, I am Rosie! I am a student at Nottingham Trent University and currently on my year in industry, where I am working full time at the Walt Disney company. I have many years of babysitting experience as well as being the second oldest of 6 children, so it is safe to say your children are in safe hands! I previously studied Maths, Business and Economics at Borlase. I am more than happy to help with any homework, or just play games. I hope this helps understand some more about me, I look forward to meeting you!
Emily
Hi, I’m Emily and I am currently in my first year studying law at Nottingham University. Outside of university I play hockey and also dance. I have babysat for the last few years for families in the Marlow and Beaconsfield area, giving me lots of experience with children. I have also volunteered in a primary school, where I thoroughly enjoyed reading with children and helping them with their homework. I love dogs so am happy to look after any pets and I’m looking forward to meeting more families in the area!
Millie
Hello! My name is Millie and I am currently in my third year studying Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Bath. I have experience babysitting for my younger sister and family friends. I enjoy playing hockey and through this I have also had the opportunity to coach young children of all ages. I have also completed my Level 2 Sports Leaders qualification. Having helped mentor other students whilst at uni, I would be happy to help your children with any homework, or take part in any activities they wish to do! I am looking forward to getting to know you and your family through Grace’s Sitters!
Maia
Hello! I’m Maia and I am currently studying for my masters in wildlife filmmaking after completing an undergraduate degree in marine Biology. Before studying I was a pupil at Sir William Borlase in Marlow. I have a wealth of experience in childcare across children of all ages gained through babysitting work, looking after the numerous babies in the family and my job as a camp councillor where I was responsible for the 24h care of teenage girls. As a babysitter, I am happy to cook, drive, help with homework and love reading bedtime stories! I look forward to meeting your family soon.
Travis
Hi! I’m Travis, a student from Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I am currently studying Maths, Geography and Geology A-Levels. Outside of school I enjoy playing rugby and have been a member at Marlow Rugby Club for the past five years. Coaching younger players is another passion of mine, I go down to the club most Sunday mornings to help out. I have volunteered to help coach primary school children in a range of activities and babysat for the past two years for local families within Marlow as well as for my younger sister. I also mentored my sister through her 11+ which I enjoyed far more than I thought I would! So, I am more than happy to help with homework or any activities your children/child have. Watching a film is fine by me as well! I’m really excited to meeting new families around the local area and helping the community.
Arianne
Hiya, I’m Arianne and I’m currently in my third year of uni at the University of Liverpool. I have had experience volunteering at local primary schools, such as Burford and Beechview, teaching kids in Years 2,3 and 4 and helping them in English and Maths. I have also mentored younger students at Borlase in Maths, as well as mentored a student doing their STEM Crest. Therefore, I have lots of experience working with younger children and I look forward to when I return home and babysit for the holidays. I also thoroughly enjoy being around animals and pets. I love gaining more experience working with children as a Grace’s Sitter and meeting new families around my area!
Will
Hi! My name is Will. I have just finished my GCSE year at John Hampden Grammar School and I am hoping to study PE, History and Politics at sixth form.I have experience working with younger children as I volunteered to help coach cricket to primary school children at my local club. In my spare time I enjoy playing a lot of sport specifically hockey and cricket for Marlow. I look forward to meeting you and your children soon.
Olivia
Hey, my name is Olivia! I’ve been part of the Grace’s Sitters team for over 3 years now, having had the pleasure of meeting many families in the local area which has given me lots of experience with kids. I’m currently studying German and English Literature at the University of Edinburgh and I enjoy coming home in the holidays to spend time with my family. Prior to university, I completed my A levels at Borlase in Marlow. I really enjoy babysitting and it’s always a pleasure to help parents out, whilst making sure the kids have fun too! Whether your children enjoy reading, arts and crafts or sports, I am more than happy to cater to the needs of both parents and kids. Please don’t hesitate to get in contact with me if you would like to chat before meeting me! See you soon, Olivia.
Honor
Hi I’m Honor! I have just finished my studies at Southampton Solent University meaning I am now back at my family home in Henley! I have five years of previous babysitting experience as well as regularly looking after my seven-year-old nephew since he was a newborn. I have a puppy of my own so am more than happy to be around animals. I enjoy cooking a lot so would be happy to make meals if needed and of course help with homework as much as I can! I have always been told I’m good with children and I really enjoy babysitting, I am very bubbly and outgoing and I hope to meet you soon!
Frankie
Hi, I’m Frankie and I am currently at Bristol University studying Biochemistry after going to school at Borlase in Marlow. Whilst I was at school, I babysat twice a week for a family with two girls and have babysat for Grace for nearly three years, so I have lots of experience spending time with children! I also volunteered for Lighthouse, a week-long summer camp, where I led a group of nine-year-olds through various activities. I love meeting new families through babysitting and look forward to seeing you soon!
Sam
Hi, I’m Sam and I am in my final year at Borlase. I am currently studying Maths, Chemistry and Biology A levels and hope to go on to study Natural Sciences at Uni. At school, I’m involved in the mentoring of younger maths students and I have previously helped out with the running of sports activities as part of my role as Senior Sports Prefect. When I’m outside of school I enjoy playing rugby, having captained Borlase 1st XV and been a member of Marlow RUFC for 5 years. I also like going to the gym and I have a part time job at the Co-op. I would be more than happy to help with any school work or activities your children would like, and I can’t wait to meet lots of new families through Grace’s Sitters!
Mary
Hi, my name is Mary, I am currently at the University of Leeds studying Social Work. I have A-Levels in Economics, History and Politics. I have worked with children for the last 3 years through my part time job as a swimming teacher in Reading. Through this I have completed my Level 2 swimming teacher qualification- therefore I am comfortable and flexible with children and I have lots of experience with working with children of all ages! My university placement this year is working at a South Asian community centre, teaching English, running a youth group and a girls group and working with the HALO project – a group for adults and children with learning difficulties. This has been a fantastic opportunity to show leadership and help people of all ages. I really love meeting new families through babysitting and am excited to meet you soon!
Ellie
Hi! I’m Ellie and I am in my second year at the University of Warwick, where I am reading English Literature. I was formerly a student at Wycombe High School, where I achieved A-Levels in English, Politics and History. During my time at school, I took on many student leadership roles such as running the Year 7 English club, which gave me a chance to interact with and mentor younger students. I am very happy to help your children with homework, but I also enjoy keeping fit and cooking, so I am up for participating in a wide range of activities with them! I have lots of experience babysitting for families in my local area since the age of fifteen, and I also love animals so pets are no problem for me at all. I look forward to meeting you and your family through Grace’s Sitters!
Maddie
Hi, I’m Maddie and I’m in my final year of A-Levels at Borlase studying Biology, Chemistry, Music, and French. As well as years of babysitting experience for my own family and others around Marlow, I’ve worked for two years in a nursery and pre-school – an amazing job which has given me such invaluable training in working with children! In my spare time, I enjoy performing arts, whether it’s playing a range of instruments, or performing in theatres from Wycombe to London. As a prefect, I am heavily involved in mentoring and helping out younger children both academically and otherwise, so I’m more than happy to help out with homework, reading, music, or just getting stuck in with the kids. I would love to work with children in the future and cannot wait to meet new families all around the Marlow area.
Jodie
Hi, I’m Jodie. I am currently on a gap year before going to attend university in Manchester, where I will be studying buying and merchandising. I have had a few years experience with looking after children. I was a teaching assistant at trinity school in henley, so I am more than happy to help with and homework or reading. I enjoy baking and anything art related, I am more than happy to help with day/bed time routines and afternoon activities with the kids as well! I look forward to meeting your family!
Lottie
Hi, I’m Lottie. I am a former Sir William Borlase student and am now in my third year of studying Human Bioscience at the University of Exeter. In my spare time, I row for Exeter University Boat Club where I hold the position of Social Secretary. Other than rowing I enjoy running and cooking. I have mentored primary school children in Maths, Science and English, and so I am happy to help with any homework your children may have. As well as this, I have previously volunteered at my swimming club and dance school. I also have worked daily with younger students during my role as Deputy Head Girl at Borlase. I am looking forward to meeting new families and helping out when you need a babysitter!
Louis
Hi I’m Louis! I’m currently studying Mechanical engineering at the University of Nottingham. I have been babysitting with Grace’s Sitters for 18 months now and have really helping families in the local area. I speak French fluently and have experience working with young children, having looked after a class of 4, 5 and 6 year olds in a Saturday French school for the last 4 years. In my free time I enjoy playing hockey and play for the University Men’s 2nd XI team. I hope to babysit for you soon!
Grace
Hey I’m Grace, I’m currently a sixth form student at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying Biology, Geography and Psychology. In my free time I love to bake, dance and spend time in nature. I am a responsible young lady, having gained experience with children through helping run Year 2 drama club at High March School for two years. I am the Environmental prefect at school and enjoy mentoring younger students in Science. On the weekends, I also volunteer at South Bucks Hospice. I have also previously babysat for relatives and neighbours. As a sitter, I would be more than happy to cook nutritious meals, play games, read stories, help with homework etc. I have two dogs of my own and am comfortable looking after any pets. I look forward to meeting you and your family.
Georgia
Hi! I’m Georgia and I’m currently in my final year at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, studying Geography, Psychology and PE. I have previously babysat for a number of families around the Marlow area as well as completing a Sports Leaders award – where I went around Marlow holding PE classes for the local primary schools. Working with children is something I enjoy thoroughly and as your babysitter I am keen to engage in any activities your children may want along with helping with homework. I look forward to meeting you and babysitting for your family!
Caitlyn
Hi, my name is Caitlyn and I am currently in Year 13 at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School studying Biology, Maths and English. At school, I have mentored younger students in Maths, making me comfortable with engaging with children of all ages. Out of school, I enjoy reading and going to the gym. I also have a part time job in a restaurant. I have had plenty of experience babysitting for local families over the past few years and I am looking forward to helping out many more families as part of Grace’s Sitters.
Emelia
Hi I’m Emelia, I am 21 years old and a final year economics student at the University of Bath and have also recently completed a work placement in London. In my spare time, I like to do pilates, painting and read. I love to work with children and have lots of experience of babysitting and working closely with children with a wide range of ages and backgrounds. I have previously volunteered weekly in High Wycombe for the organization “Horizon” where volunteers play with and provide support for disabled children. I have also worked in a theatre school “Razzamataz”, teaching singing, dancing and acting to 4-13 year olds. In the past, I have tutored maths to a 9-year-old girl so feel competent with supporting homework but also playing or relaxing. I am really looking forward to meeting you and helping your family as part of Grace’s Sitters!
Ruby
Hi, I’m Ruby! I am 21 years old, and a student of Bournemouth University studying Psychology and Counselling. I have lived in Henley all my life, attending Sacred Heart, Gillotts and Sir William Borlase Sixth Form. I have experience with young children through previous babysitting and nannying jobs, as well as playing with and looking after younger family friends. I love sports, having rowed at Henley rowing club for 4 years, as well as enjoying cycling with family and friends. I like arts and crafts, such as painting, ring making and crocheting. I am a chatty friendly person and love kids, and am happy to help out when you need a sitter!
Tasmin
Hi I’m Tasmin! I finished my A levels at Borlase School in summer of 2019. I am now working at Space NK in Marlow, a skincare and makeup shop which I absolutely love! I really enjoy interacting with people at work and helping them to find exactly what they want. I did a bit of travelling just before the lockdown and hope to do some more once restrictions are lifted. In my spare time, I like going on walks with my family, running and going to the gym. I love being with children and have been babysitting for several years in and around Cookham where I have grown up, giving me a lot of experience. As your sitter, I’d be happy to help your children with their homework and play games with them. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Emma
Hi I’m Emma. I have just finished three years at the University of Nottingham studying Geography and before that I completed my A-Levels at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School in Marlow. I am now taking a year out to work and hopefully travel. I have lots of experience in working with children within previous jobs as well as having been part of Grace’s Sitters for the past 5 years. As a babysitter, I am more than happy to help the children with their homework or take part in any activity they wish.
Alice
Hi, I’m Alice! I am currently in Year 13 at Sir William Borlase, studying Maths, Economics and Biology. In my spare time, I love to play hockey and meet friends. I have had previous experience with looking after younger children through volunteering at the Marlow Hockey Club, coaching the Year 7 hockey team at my school and babysitting for family friends. I am happy to help with homework as well as joining in with activities and games. I’ve loved babysitting for Grace’s Sitters for over 2 years now and it is amazing meeting so many lovely families.
Hayley
Hey I’m Hayley and I have finished my A Levels and now am on a gap year – working and saving to travel! My main interests are playing the violin, flute and ballet. I love to travel and in the summer of 2017 I went to Uganda to volunteer at a primary school – teaching and playing games with the local children. Having been a mentor for maths and biology whilst at school, I am happy to help with homework, reading or just chill out and have fun with the kids!
Pippa
Hi, I’m Pippa and I’m at the University of Bath studying Education with Psychology, with a desire to work with young people in the future. I have been part of the Grace’s Sitters team for 4 years now, giving me lots of experience and I have thoroughly looking after all of the children! I was involved in academic tutoring of younger students at school and have also been a peer mentor at university. I would be more than happy to help with homework or get involved with fun activities! I really like animals so am more than happy to look after pets too. In my spare time, I enjoy horse riding and baking! I’m really excited to meet you and further my babysitting experience.
Elliot
Hi, I’m Elliot and I am in the Upper Sixth Form at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I am currently studying Maths, Economics and Chemistry for A-level and hope to go on to study Economics at university. I enjoy tutoring maths to younger students at school as well as out of school. When I’m not at school I like to go to the gym and I have a job at Cook Food. I love working with children; I volunteered at the Wycombe beavers club for a year as part of Duke of Edinburgh, which was great fun. I have babysat for a number of family friends as well as my own family so I know the drill! I’m more than happy to do any activities your child/children would like and I can help them with their homework too! I look forward to meeting many new families through Grace’s Sitters!
Grace
Hi! I’m Grace and I am in my second year at Bournemouth University studying Media Production. As well as having two younger brothers who I have looked after many times whilst growing up, I have several years of experience babysitting families in and around Marlow. My work experience at Danesfield School gave me even more experience with looking after children of a variety of ages. I love watching films and playing games and play a few musical instruments. I’m more than happy to help with homework or join in with any activities that your children enjoy! I look forward to gaining more babysitting experience through Grace’s sitters and meeting lots of new families!
Sammy
Hi I’m Sammy! I am currently studying a degree in Politics and Journalism at Cardiff University. I frequently tutored and babysat during my time at Sir William Borlase, giving me lots of experience spending time with and looking after children of all ages. As a babysitter, I am happy help with homework but I also enjoy watching movies and playing games (Anything Disney is my favourite!) I’m really looking forward to getting to know more families around the Marlow and Maidenhead. area.
Josephine
Hi, I’m Josephine! I’m a Law graduate from the University of Leeds but I grew up around Marlow, having attended Danesfield School and Sir William Borlase when I was younger. I’ve babysat since I was 15, so have lots of previous babysitting experience. Together with my previous experience mentoring younger students at school and being a personal tutor, I am comfortable looking after children of all ages. So, whether it be playing games, watching a movie or helping your children with their homework, I would love to meet and get to know your family through Grace’s Sitters.
Megan
Hi I am Megan and I am currently in my last year of A-levels studying English Literature, Music and Media studies. I am from a very big and busy family and as the oldest I have lots of experience looking after young children. I often babysit my younger cousins as well as lots of other children around my area. I am very energetic and love to play games with children but I also enjoy watching films, some of my favourites being Disney. I am a Literacy Prefect at school as part of this I often listen to younger students read – therefore I am more than happy to help with homework. I am very excited to meet and get to know different families in and around Marlow.
Jesse
Hi, my name is Jesse and I am in Year 13 at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School. I am currently studying for my A Levels in English Literature, History, and Psychology. I love meeting new people! Previously I had a regular babysitting job every Monday for 6 weeks, and also regularly babysit for local families. I have worked with young people whilst on work experience at Odds Farm and with young disabled children at Wyfold RDA. I am one of four daughters, of which I am the second eldest. I like to help my younger sisters with their homework and revision; I am therefore happy to help with any homework your children may have. I also have a dog and a cat, and so I am very comfortable to look after any pets as well. In my spare time I love to watch movies, go to the gym, and bake!
Molly
Hi! My name is Molly and I’m currently in my first year at the University of Birmingham studying Physiotherapy. I’ve been babysitting for the past 3 years, whilst also working at a Nursery during most school holidays. In doing so, I have learnt how to take care of a broad range of ages, ensuring both safety and good fun! As KS3 prefect, I spent a lot of time interacting with the youngest members of my school, whilst also having completed my Level 2 Sports leaders qualification which required me to visit primary schools, promoting healthy lifestyles through physical education. I love meeting new families through Grace’s Sitters and look forward to the experiences ahead!
Ellie
Hi I’m Ellie and I am currently in my final year at Borlase studying Biology, Chemistry and Maths. I have tutored children in lower years and also volunteered at a local primary school for six months, so am comfortable with children and helping out with any homework. In my spare time I enjoy singing and playing the flute. I am also a volunteer at a local Rainbows group which I really enjoy. I love being part of Grace’s sitters and am more than happy to help out with any requirements!
Hannah
Hi, I’m Hannah and I’m in studying Geology at University of Leeds, after having previously attended sixth form at Borlase. As well as my studies, I enjoy rowing for my uni, water-sports and skiing. I have 6 years of experience in babysitting including working as a nanny in a beach resort Kids Club, with children aged 1 to 17 yrs. I am always happy to help with any homework your child/children have, or join in on games! I love working for Grace’s Sitters and helping out families in need of a friendly babysitter.
Hannah
Hi! I’m Hannah and I’m currently in my first year at the University of Nottingham studying Biology. I’ve been babysitting in the local area for about 5 years now and really enjoy being around children. I also have 2 younger brothers, giving me lots of experience looking after children! During my time at Borlase I was a Biology mentor to students in younger years and therefore I’m more than happy to help with homework or anything else that needs doing. I look forward to meeting new families and gaining more experience!
Annabelle
Hi I’m Annabelle and I currently study Physics at Edinburgh University after studying German, Physics, Maths and Further Maths at Borlase in Marlow. As well as having a nine year old sister, I have been babysitting for several years around Marlow and also taught at a primary school in Germany for two weeks – so I have plenty of experience looking after children of all ages. In my spare time I like to spend time with my family and friends, watch films and I also do jujitsu and kickboxing. I love gaining more babysitting experience through Grace’s Sitters and meeting lots of new families from the local area when I’m home in the holidays!
Jessica
Hi, I’m Jess! I’ve been babysitting regularly in and around the Cookham area for about 4 years now and absolutely love it! I’m in the Upper Sixth at Borlase studying Maths, Geography and Economics. In my spare time I love to play hockey and sing. I’ve always felt very comfortable with children and have aspirations to work with them post my own education. As a babysitter, I have skills in a range of areas and am always happy to help out with anything and everything!