Fees
Booking & Placement Fees
Polkadot Nannies & Sitters are an introduction agency for families seeking professional childcare and other household services. Polkadot Nannies & Sitters do not employ the candidates introduced to Families.
The fee is payable to Polkadot Nannies & Sitters upon an introduction resulting in an engagement or employment.
Our fees are fixed and not subject to VAT.
Returning clients who have previously used the services of Polkadot Nannies & Sitters since 2014 will be entitled to a 10% reduction of any booking and placement fee listed below.
All Permanent Candidates
(Nannies, Housekeepers, Mother's Helps)
Candidates working up to 15 hours a week
£250
Candidates working up to 25 hours a week
£500
Candidates working over 25 hours a week
£1000
Domestic Couples
£3000
All Temporary Candidates
(Nannies, Housekeepers, Mother's Helps, Maternity Nurses, Night Nannies, Sleep Trainers, Proxy Parents, House-sitters)
Candidates working less than 5 hours a day
£12.50 per day
Candidates working 5 hours or more a day
£25.00 per day
Babysitters
Babysitting bookings commence from 6pm and are subject to a minimum of 3 hours
Standard Babysitting
£8
Last Minute Babysitting
(less than 24 hours notice)
£12.00
Hotel Babysitting
£17
Special Occasion
£12.00
Other
(Cleaners, Dog Walkers, Pet Sitters etc)
Up to 5 hours a week
£100
Babysitter Rates
6pm - midnight £9 per hour
After midnight £10 per hour
Special Occasions £11.50 per hour
Hotel Babysitting £11.50 per hour
Xmas Day & New Year's Eve £15.00 per hour
Special Occasion Bookings include 14 February, Bank Holidays and the whole of December.