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Haltwhistle Little Star

Haltwhistle Little Star

We are a friendly family run Nursery in Haltwhistle "the Centre of Britain" located on a modern purpose-built site, in spacious and attractive surroundings ideally situated next to Haltwhistle Community Campus and Sure Start Children's Centre Western Tynedale. We provide a quality childcare environment for your individual children. Why not take a tour of our nursery here! less

Active Childcare

Active Childcare

Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales, LL12 0HT

Active Childcare operates award-winning children's day nurseries in and around Wrexham in North Wales. Choosing childcare is one of the most important decisions parents make and at Active Childcare we understand that you will want the very best care and facilities on offer. less

Coconuts Nanny Agency

Coconuts Nanny Agency

We offer parents a complete service, working in partnership with Parental Choice, who are able to provide payroll and legal services. Link into our educational resources site for news, blogs and great priced toys, games and books available through our Amazon store front offering security, prompt delivery and world class customer service. less

Toad Hall Nursery Watford

Toad Hall Nursery Watford

We provide childcare and early education for children from the age of 3 months to school age. As Chief Executive of the company I am committed to providing the best possible experiences for the children and families that use our nurseries. I have been working with children in their Early Years since training as a teacher in 1989. Most recently I led the Government's national strategy to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) in my role as Early Years National Director. less

Brambley Tots

Brambley Tots

At Brambley Tots Biggleswade, we believe early childhood is the foundation on which children build the rest of their lives: it's not just preparation for the next stage - it is vitally important itself. We believe that all aspects of development are interwoven and of equal importance. By offering a wide range of stimulating activities and experiences we intend to enrich the overall development of each individual child. less

Wren Nursery

Wren Nursery

Wren Day Nursery is 'a home from home for your child'. Situated on the beautiful grounds of Stoneleigh Park, our aim is to promote first class childcare whilst retaining a relaxed family atmosphere. All staff are appropriately qualified and we are regulated and inspected by Ofsted. Opened in 1992, Wren Day Nursery has a gone from strength to strength. Proving popular with families from both rural and urban settings, the nursery has continued to grow. less

Little Cherubs Nursery

Little Cherubs Nursery

In October 2000 Little Cherubs Day Nursery opened. The owner Sally Wright brought the premises in 1999 and work was carried out to transform it from a church into a private nursery registered for 28 children and governed by Ofsted. Since then the nursery has been responsible for the care of lots of children and the business has gone from strength to strength. In May 2013 Little Cherubs Day Nursery expanded to accommodate 30 children. less

Shapes Day Nursery

Shapes Day Nursery

We have a uniquely designed renovated building with 3 main areas for pre-school, nursery and toddler aged children, as well as a separate Baby centre for our babies. Shapes qualified and experienced staff are committed to ensure that every child is given the opportunity to develop as an individual to enable and encourage them to reach their full potential through praise, respect and positive attitudes. less

Snapdragons Nursery, Weston

Snapdragons Nursery, Weston

Snapdragons developed in January 1998 from a farmhouse in Atworth in response to local demand for high-quality full daycare. It developed an excellent local reputation and has since expanded into Bath, Bristol and other sites in Wiltshire. Snapdragons is a family-run business that can react quickly to local needs but more importantly can respond personally to the families that it serves. less

St Edmunds Childminders

St Edmunds Childminders

We offer reliable full day care for children and babies from 0 years plus. This is usually Monday to Friday with some childminders offering a service of overnight, weekend care, after school care and occasional babysitting. Many of the group can offer full time contracts, term time only contracts and school holiday cover. less

Little Rascals Nurseries

Little Rascals Nurseries

We opened in June 2011 and from the outset wanted to create a wonderful inclusive nursery with a highly qualified and nurturing staff team, great facilities, all in an accessible location for parents. Due to the amazing popularity of our first nursery, we opened our second setting in September 2014, so that we could accomodate the high demand for places and continue providing a great service for all our children and their families. less

Whiterock Pre School

Whiterock Pre School

Our Pre-School, which opened in 1994, is operated as a non-profit making charity and run by fully qualified staff, overseen by a voluntary committee. We offer education and care for children from the age of 2 years until they leave to start Primary School as a rising 5 year old. We are registered with Ofsted as a day care provider to care for a maximum of 20 children. less

Ali Kennett Childminding

Ali Kennett Childminding

I have been childminding since 2001. Before becoming a childminder I was a SNCO Statistical Analyst in the Royal Air Force for 17 years. On both my last 2 Ofsted inspections, the quality and standards of care that I provide merited an award of Outstanding. I am insured with Michel Morton with whom I have my Public Liability and Legal Expenses Insurances. I regularly complete child orientated First Aid and Specialist Safeguarding Children courses and are CRB checked as required by Ofsted. less

Magical Tree Nurseries

Magical Tree Nurseries

On-going formative assessment is at the heart of effective early years practice. As practitioners we observe children as they play, interact and engage through the daily activities and planned group times. Through these observations we can then assess the children through the Early Years Foundation Stage areas of learning to identify where the child may be in their developmental pathway. less

Outstanding Childminder

Outstanding Childminder

Our vacancy secretary has details of all the vacancies that our 30 plus members currently have. This provides amazing choice for parents who are interested in choosing the right childminder for them. Every childminder in our group can offer something different, so for a unique experience for your child contact us today! The location of our homes is ideal for easy access to Junction 25 of the M1 and the A52 to Nottingham and Derby. less

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It happens you want to go out, have work, or do something important and you cannot have your children with you. It happens you don’t have all the time and energy to focus on the little ones. It happens to everyone and in such situations, we often seek the help of your friends and relatives. However, it happens that these people cannot offer their help always. This is when we find ourselves in need of a childcare agency. It is extremely important to have a reliable and very professional childcare agency you can trust at all times and no matter what. A professional and reputable childcare agency that has respect to all your needs, requirements, and desires, no matter how specific they might be. There are many providers of childcare agency services in the country, however, you don’t want to hire anyone, you want the best service for your children. Therefore, it is important to know how to find the best childcare agency. Today we will help you pick the best childcare agency, check what services it provides and whether or not a childcare agency can fulfil your criteria.

What is a Childcare Agency?

What a childcare agency’s main focus of work is helping parents meet with providers of childcare services. Commonly, childcare service providers operate as freelancers or on a self-employed basis, which pretty much means there are not many childcare companies you can just search for, pick, and hire. Since finding a childcare provider can be challenging, a childcare agency can do a lot to help to find professionals. A childcare agency is a reliable and safe source of information, contact details, and variety and choice when you are looking for a particular service and you need it soon. Therefore, a childcare agency will not only help you make the best choice, but it will also help you avoid making decisions in a rush, which may turn out to be decisions you regret. When it comes to the safety and well-being of your children, you definitely want the best, therefore a childcare agency can definitely be your helping hand in choosing the best. A childcare agency is there for you to make the whole process of choosing a childcare service provider a convenient one-stop-shop for you. So when thinking of a childcare agency, think of it as a professional business niche that helps to bridge all gaps between parents seeking service and the providers of these services and childcare professionals. A childcare agency helps parents to book the best babysitters, nannies, and childcare professionals in their area and according to their requirements and needs.

The Importance of a Childcare Agency

The right childcare agency, also popular as a nanny placement and referral agency, can save you a lot of time, energy, and money when you are looking for a childcare specialist. There are so many options and opportunities to hire a nanny or a babysitter around you, however, how can you be sure these options are the best ones and you are making a safe choice. A childcare agency, a reputable and experienced one, is your best opportunity to be sure in your choice. It is difficult to navigate and understand without a trusty childcare agency to help you. These three easy steps will help you find a childcare agency that is the perfect match to what you need and what you want.

Childcare Agency: Professional Affiliations

When considering what your criteria must be for choosing the right childcare agency, always consider that a reliable and professional childcare agency should have all the professional affiliations, certificates, and licensing. This is especially important in this business niche, considering the fact that a childcare agency is responsible for providing services to your children. There are some national agencies and other associations that provide licensing and certificates to a childcare agency and ensure the childcare agency is set to the industry standards in professionalism and customer service. When considering a particular childcare agency of interest, do not hesitate to ask them to provide you with a copy of all accreditations, affiliations, certificates, ad licensing they have. In case a childcare agency fails to respond to your request, we recommend you to re-consider your choice and continue looking for the best childcare agency.

Childcare Agency: Commitment and Customer Support

A childcare agency is your typical service provider, a business, therefore it falls under the same criteria you are looking for with any other service or business. A childcare agency must be able to demonstrate commitment and customer support, dedication to each and every client put the focus on the client’s requirements, needs, and desires. When it comes to a childcare agency, we recommend the ones that prioritize in-person communication over phone calls and e-mail messages. At the end of the day, this shows the commitment of the childcare agency and the attention and care it shows to every client.

Childcare Agency: Thorough Background Screening

Once again, the safety and well-being of your children is the most important thing for you. Therefore, you definitely don’t want to leave your children in the hands of an unexperienced or non-reliable babysitter. It is the main responsibility of the childcare agency to make sure all nannies, babysitters, and other childcare professionals offering their services through the childcare agency are the right fit for this kind of job. Therefore, a reputable and very professional childcare agency will prefer to arrange in-person interviews with all nannies and babysitters, a lengthy application, and good reference checks along with thorough background screening. This is the best way for a childcare agency to ensure they are offering the services of reliable and experienced professionals they and you can trust. Furthermore, a good childcare agency will be able to provide you with additional information on what background checks have been done on every childcare professional who may start working in your home.

What is a childcare agency?
The importance of a childcare agency
Childcare agency: Professional affiliations
Childcare agency: Commitment and customer support
Childcare agency: Thorough background screening