Trust & safety
How do you select your sitters?
At Sitters we only work with childcare professionals who are able to provide exemplary references in the childcare professions. Every sitter must have a minimum of 2 years' recent professional childcare experience in roles such as childminders, nurse
Sitter ID
Every sitter we work with must upload a profile photo which is shown on their profile in the app, allowing you to identify them when they arrive at a booking. For your reassurance and peace of mind, your sitter will show you their Sitters ID when the
Do your sitters have DBS checks?
Whilst many of our sitters hold a current Enhanced DBS through their everyday roles in childcare, a small number of sitters may not. This can be because we have sole charge nannies who also work with our families and as they enter into private agreem
What experience does your agency have?
Sitters has been trusted in chlldcare since 1967. Today, no one has more experience in finding professional childcare for your family. Since we first began, we're proud to have helped families on millions of occasions. Our sitters have chosen to work
Public liability insurance
For complete peace of mind, when you book childcare through Sitters, all of our sitters are covered by £5 million public liability insurance