Selda Kosekul
Curriculum Vitae
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Education / Qualifications
• CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Home-Based Childcare March 2007
• Ege University Chemistry Weighed Science Degree 1994-1998
• General New Born Care Certificate Sep 2012
• Routine in Newborn Certificate Sep 2012
• TESOL Teacher Training Certificate Nov 2011
• TEFL Teacher Training Certificate 2015
• First Aid Certificate April 2018
• DBS 2015 –Update Service
• Autism Awareness Certificate May 2015
• HABC Level 2 Award 2 in Food Safety in Catering May 2015
• Child Psychology Certificate 2016
• EYFS teaching certificate 2020
Childcare Career History
January 2018 – to present
I am back to London after spending some time with my family at the end of Doha roll and still
helping Horvat family asap hoc nanny.
• Alikhani family 3 boys age 1,3,6 (12thDec-22Jan) 24/7 while family in Maldives 3 weeks
and 24/5 while back in London
• Al-Thani family 7 months old girl (15th June-18th July 2020) London /Doha
• Al-Khater family,twin girls 15 months old and 3.5 yrs old girl,shared care with another
nanny (March 2019-October 2019) Doha, Qatar
• Al-Fardan family, 5 year old girl, 28th November 2018 to 3rd January 2019, Doha Qatar, 24/6 cover (repeat booking) Doha/Qatar
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• Sarah Gardiner, Twin Boys 7 years old 1-14th October 2018 –Victoria, London
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• Makashe Ibru, 4 month old girl 24/7 care from 19-31st August 2018, Athens and London
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• Al-Fardan family, 5 years old girl 24/7 care, 2-17 August 2018 in Switzerland
• Jess Boyd, 6 months old boy day care and babysitting several occasions During summer 2018
• Mo Farah Girls aged 12,twins 5 yrs old and boy 2old shared care (February-March 2018)
I returned to Turkey July 17 to January 18 as I was helping /enjoying time with my nephews whilst their mother had an operation.
Live in Nanny- Horvat family -Swiss cottage (repeat client)
September 2015 - July 2017
Children’s ages 7,11,14 boys, and a girl, 16
5 days Sole and shared care plus proxy parenting when parents away
Duties included;
• All nursery duties
• Taking the children to their after school activities
• School run
• Cooking meals when required(there is a housekeeper or a chef normally)
• Join the family for holidays
• Travel alone with the children in order to join to parents
Live in Nanny- İstanbul, Melbourne, Strasbourg, Lyon – Anderson family
Jan 2013-feb 2015
5 day Sole and shared care plus night cover of 4 months old girl,2 years old boy (at the start of the contract)
Duties included;
• All nursery duties plus night cover
• Taking the Children to parks, playgrounds, activities
• Involving them art and craft activities suitable for their age group,
• Cooking meals for them
• Helping for house shopping
Reason for leaving: Family did not required my services anymore
Live in Nanny- South Kensington, Sukkar Family
March 2011- Jan 2013
6 day 24 hour Nanny sole and shared care of 2 year old boy
Duties included;
• Take him playgrounds, activities, play-dates
• Have the monitor during the night
• Feed him, bath him, read him stories etc.
Reason for leaving: Family issues in Istanbul
Live in Nanny- Regents Park, Horvat family
March – September 2010
6 days 24 hour Nanny sole and shared charge of 6 months old boy (at the start of the contract)
Duties included;
• All nursery duties including keeping their bedroom clean safe and tidy
• Taking him to broad range of activities such as music classes
• Babysitting for him and older siblings when their nanny is not available
• Taking him out to parks, playgrounds etc
Reason for leaving: End of the contract
Live-out Nanny –Barnet London, Luxford family
April 2005-April2009
Live out (3 days) Nanny sole charge duty of children 1-3 (at the start of the contract)
Duties Included
• All nursery duties including keeping their bedroom clean safe and tidy
• Nursery school runs both am and lunch time pick up
• Babysitting
• Ensuring wholesome healthy meals prepared from fresh
• Taking the children to broad range of activities such as library, play dates, music classes,
Reason for leaving- My father diagnosed with the cancer so had to go back to Turkey where my family lives. After he finished his Chemotherapy treatment I returned to the UK to pursue my nanny career further
Live-out Nanny –Barnet London, Joy family
February 2008-April 2009
Sole charge duty (2 days) of 3 children ages 1 year twins and 3 years (at the start of the contract)
Duties included;
• Preparing and planning day full of activities
• Getting the children breakfast and off to nursery
• Nursery duties to include keeping the children’s rooms tidy and clean, ironing their clothes
• Preparing healthy, balanced meals 3 times a day
• Planning after school activities music etc
• Bath and bedtime when parents away or late home from work
Reason for leaving: My father diagnosed with the cancer so had to go back to Turkey where my family lives. After he finished his Chemotherapy treatment I returned to the UK to pursue my Nanny career further
Live-out Nanny – Camden London, Byearne family
April 2006- February 2008
Shared charge (2 days) duty of 2 children 1 year and 3 years (at the beginning of the contract)
Duties included;
• Getting the children up, washed and dressed for breakfast
• Preparing and supervising their breakfast
• Nursery runs
• After nursery activities including meals
• Nursery duties
• Babysitting
Reason for leaving – They needed more help but I was already working 3 days in Barnet where I live so had to choose between them as a result carried on working with Luxford family
Live out Nanny – Barnet, Cummings family
September 2005 – March 2006
Sole charge (Part time) of twins 3 years old (at the beginning of the contract)
Duties included;
• Preparing all healthy meals
• Nursery duties, ironing children clothes
• Babysitting
Reason for leaving –Grandparents start to look after them so my services were no longer required
Live out Nanny – Crouch End, Gregs family
April 2004-March 2006
Sole charge (Part-time) of twins of 7 and 6 year old (at the beginning of the contract)
Duties Included;
• Preparing all healthy meals
• Babysitting
• School pick up
• After school activities, going park etc
Reason for leaving- The job was already part time but when father lost his job meant they need my helps less so I had to find another job to have sufficient income.
Live out Nanny – Barnet, Martinez family
March 2002-May 2004
Sole charge 2years and 6 years old (at the beginning of the contract)
Duties Included;
• Preparing all healthy meals
• Nursery duties, ironing children clothes
• Babysitting
• School pick up
• After school activities, going park etc.
Reason for leaving- Mother lost her job so being at home &lost their income, my services were not required anymore
Live out Nanny – Barnet, Chambers family
September 2002-June 2004
Sole charge 6years and 9years old (at the beginning)
Duties Included;
• Getting ready for school
• School run
• School pick up
• Preparing all healthy meals
• Babysitting
Reason for leaving-family did not require my help any more as father was not employed
Daily Nanny – Barnet, Brown family
November 99-September 2002
Sole and shared care 6 months 2 years 3 years (at the beginning)
Duties included;
• Getting the children breakfast and off to nursery
• Nursery duties to include keeping the children’s rooms tidy and clean at all times
• Preparing healthy, balanced meals 3 times a day
• Taking them activities such as music classes etc
• Bath and bedtime when parents away or late home from work
• Babysitting
Additional Information
On completion of my degree in June 1998 I decided to come to England to learn English. After that I was going back to Turkey to start work as a Science Teacher (also completed the teaching course while studying at the University) but I really enjoyed the experience working as a nanny in London so chose it as my career and worked as a registered nanny by Ofsted 5 years between2007-2012
Hobbies and Interests
Theatre, film, tennis, reading and photography. I enjoy walking and keep fit as well as arts and crafts