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Sassi's Scallywags Childminding

Sassi's Scallywags Childminding

We have made a lovely home which is welcoming and warm to all who visit. Old families and new are warmly greeted by all the family, with many previous children returning to say hello. I began childminding to be at home raising my children, but have had immense joy caring for other children at the same time, extending our family unit. I enjoy being part of their journey through development and learning. less

Harmony House Hornchurch

Harmony House Hornchurch

Harmony House is a Community Interest Company and works in partnership with the Local Authority, Community and Voluntary organisations in delivering a range of community based services and projects. For several years we have been at the forefront of support provision for refugees and other immigrant groups and continue to do so. Our services help them to deal with and cope with the challenges associated with moving into a new host community. less

Rowantree Nursery

Rowantree Nursery

Situated in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, we provide superior childcare and education at an attractive rate. Relax in the knowledge that your son or daughter will be cared for in a safe, friendly environment with daily activities that will encourage them to explore. They will have every opportunity to be creative whilst they learn. less

Jack & Jill Pre-School

Jack & Jill Pre-School

Here you will find out everything you need to know about our Pre-School. We know how important it is to be able to offer Parents and Children exactly what is required and help you make the right decision for you and your child. Enjoy our site, we look forward to seeing you! less

Kids 1st Durham

Kids 1st Durham

Kids 1st Nurseries aim to provide excellence in childcare across the North East of England. With purpose-built nurseries, fully trained staff, secure door entry systems and fresh, homemade food, we provide a childcare environment that is safe, exciting and nurturing, to ensure that your children receive the best possible start in life. less

Petite Feet Day Nursery

Petite Feet Day Nursery

Petite Feet is a family run business. We take great pride in our standards & the quality of care that we provide on a daily basis to each child that comes through our doors. We operate within a very large & mature building decorated to the highest of standards, fully equipped with the latest toys. Our soft & hard play areas offer an extensive range of activities & facilities to allow play to continue whatever the weather. less

Angels Childcare Recruitment

Angels Childcare Recruitment

The most precious thing in life is a child - something we at Angels take into consideration every time we take on candidates in our role as childcare recruitment specialists. As a leading recruitment consultancy with years of trusted expertise in recruiting qualified childcare and educational professionals we know that happy clients, happy staff and happy individuals equals happier and safer children. less

Goldcrest Day Nursery

Goldcrest Day Nursery

Goldcrest Day Nursery offers your child healthy social and educational experiences under qualified supervision in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment. Within the nursery, children are cared for and encouraged to participate in daily activities appropriate for their age and developmental level. less

Kimberley Phipps

Kimberley Phipps

I am originally from Leigh, Lancashire and moved to London when I met Daniel who is now my husband. We were married in Las Vegas with our best friends by our side, and it really was our perfect day! I have had a great deal of experience with children of all ages, from new born to high school age. We have a lovely cat called Buxton, he tends to keeps himself to himself. Buxton mostly lives outside and only comes in to eat and sleep. less

Buttsbury Pre-School Playgroup

Buttsbury Pre-School Playgroup

Buttsbury Pre-school is a place of fun-based learning for children aged 2-5 years. Founded in 1975, the pre-school has established a reputation for provided a consistent high standard of care for all children. We are situated within the grounds of Buttsbury Infant School in Billericay. Our brand new state of the art building opened in Spring 2011 and is an immaculately presented, totally sustainable, modern facility. less

K & O Childcare

K & O Childcare

K and O Childcare has been established for many years and during that time we have built up an excellent reputation for providing high quality childcare. There is space for 53 children in our nursery and we have the facilities to provide great care for children aged between 6 months and 5 years. For your peace of mind we are an OFTSED registered nursery. less

Ambers Attic

Ambers Attic

We are open between the hours of 7:30am and 6:00pm to accommodate working parents/carers need, only closing for bank holidays and for 1 week during the Christmas period. We provide flexible care on a full, part, sessional and occasional basis, and we also provide before/after school care and a holiday club. less

Natoya Childcare Service

Natoya Childcare Service

Welcome to natoya childminding site, my name is Natoya and I provide a quality childminding service in a safe, friendly, family home environment. I live in Kennington Oval, London and would love to welcome your child into our lovely happy family home. less

Brentry & Henbury Childrens Centre

Brentry & Henbury Childrens Centre

The Brentry & Henbury Children's Centre (BHCC) was originally set up in the grounds of Brentry Primary School as a Neighbourhood Nursery by the Charity that bears the same name in 2004 with funding from the National Lottery. Members of a local Playgroup and the local community commissioned research into the need for childcare and family support within the locality (Kimberlee, 2003) to gain the funding needed. less

Grasmere Nursery School

Grasmere Nursery School

Here at Grasmere Nursery School & Tadpoles Baby and Toddler Unit we offer education and care for children from 3 months to 5 years. Our staff members across both provisions are experienced, well-qualified, friendly and approachable. We are in a wonderful setting with plenty of outdoor play space, including our own lovely orchard! 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