Childcare that feels like home.
Vetted carers who share your language, food and faith.
Every carer is DBS-checked, referenced and trained in safeguarding.
01 / How it works
From “who can I trust?” to a booking in days.
01 / Profile
Tell us about your family
Children, languages, routines and what matters at home.
02 / Match
Meet vetted caregivers
Browse caregivers near you, or let our team hand-pick matches.
03 / Book
Book and pay securely
Your caregiver confirms, you pay through UbuntuCare. No cash in envelopes.
02 / Services
Care for every season of family life.
BabysittingEvenings out, church events and last-minute cover.
NanniesRegular care at home, school runs and homework.
ChildmindersOfsted-registered care in the caregiver’s home.
Event nanniesA supervised kids’ corner at weddings and parties.
Prenatal & postpartumPractical help before and after a new baby. Never medical.
03 / Safety
Nobody is bookable until every check is approved.
- ID, address and right to work
- Enhanced DBS with the children’s barred list
- Two references and an interview with our team
- Safeguarding training; Ofsted and first aid for childminders
Expired certificates hide a caregiver automatically.
04 / For caregivers
Your culture is part of your skill.
Set your own rate and hours. Get paid through the platform and keep 90% of every booking. Free to apply.
05 / Pricing
Clear prices, shown before you book.
+5%
Service fee on the caregiver’s hourly rate. No subscription.
90%
Of every booking goes to the caregiver.
24h
Cancel 24 hours or more ahead for a full refund.
Ready when you are.
Free to join. You’re never charged until you book.