The following rates of pay are currently recommended for babysitting in this locality (these rates are inclusive of any travelling costs). To ensure it is worth your babysitter’s time and so that they are willing to return to your family, we also recommend that babysitters are paid for a minimum of 3 hours for each booking (or 4 hours if the booking is on one of the 20 busiest days of the year. A calendar on your account will advise what these dates are).