Kiran Akhtar

Kiran is an expert sitter!

This is based on a combination of hours worked, positive feedback received and skills/experience.

Kieran’s creative expertise lies in film making, visual arts and design and has worked with big names such as the Barbican Centre, ArtClubbers, Spotlight summer school and Boxpark to name only a few.

Through his art as well as through his other interests, Kieran has gained extensive experience working with children having been a babysitter for over 5 years, a mathematics tutor and a creative leader for summer school workshops and has worked with age groups ranging from 4 to 15 years. Kieran also worked for the NHS where he often entertained young patients as they waited for their appointments, families often complimenting him for his flair with children.

To add to his ranging interests, Kieran also has expertise in working with children with autism and special educational needs and has learnt numerous adaptive SEN strategies to keep children safe, engaged and learning.

“I have found in babysitting young children that I am required to nurture their talents and ensure I’m not steering them away from their nature – there is so much reward in spending time with young children.” – Kieran Akhtar

Kieran in a nutshell

Over 5 years experience working with children

Enhanced DBS check

Experienced with teens

SEN experience

Conversational level of Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu

Fluent English