Become a childminder or nanny (England)
How much it costs
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Registration fee
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Cost for childminders | Cost for nannies | |
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Childminders - caring only for children aged 5 or under | £35 | Not applicable |
Childminders - caring only for children aged 5 or older | £103 | Not applicable |
Childminders - caring for children of all ages | £35 | Not applicable |
Register as a nanny | Not applicable | £103 |
DBS checks and health checks
Cost for childminders | Cost for nannies | |
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Your DBS check | £49.50 | £49.50 |
Checks for adults in your home | £49.50 each | Not applicable |
Criminal DBS update service (recommended) | £16/²â±ð²¹°ù | £16/²â±ð²¹°ù |
GP to fill in and sign health declaration booklet | £90 (approximately) | Not applicable |
Training
Cost for childminders | Cost for nannies | |
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First aid course to cover the age groups you look after | £60 to £200 (approximately) | £60 to £200 (approximately) |
Childcare training on the type of care you will provide - ask your council | Not required | £60 to £200 (approximately) |
Other costs
Public liability insurance costs approximately between £25 and £100.
It costs £40 to to keep digital records of children (childminders only).