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The Surrey Nanny Agency

The Surrey Nanny Agency

Guildford, Surrey, South East England, GU2 9WA

The Surrey Nanny Agency Ltd is able to supply daily nannies on a permanent, temporary, full time, part time or emergency basis in Surrey and the surrounding counties including South London. Listening to your individual requirements we aim to offer you candidates that are suitably matched and as part of our after care service we provide advice during the course of your nanny's employment. less

Butterfly Day Nursery

Butterfly Day Nursery

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East England, CB4 1DD

The Butterfly Day Nursery aims to provide high quality childcare for the local community, and visitors to the City. We aim to create an ethos and environment that fosters resilience and independence, helping the children to make positive choices about themselves and have a positive self image. We aim to provide the children with a bright and stimulating environment in which they can explore and develop through play. Nurturing them to fulfill their potential. less

SKIPS Childcare

SKIPS Childcare

Sevenoaks, Kent, South East England, TN15 9DD

SKIPS is committed to providing a happy, safe, warm and stimulating environment for all children to play, learn and develop freely. We treat children as individuals with equal concern and provide consistent care. We help our children to develop responsibility for themselves and their actions and to become competent, confident, independent and co-operative individuals. We encourage children to have a positive attitude and respect for both themselves and other people. less

Brightlands Day Nursery

Brightlands Day Nursery

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West England, GL50 3ED

All our friendly and approachable employees have been carefully chosen for their personalities and experience in caring for young children. Every child is an individual, and is precious to his/her family therefore we like to work with parents, and are always happy to discuss a child's needs and progress. With a happy atmosphere all our children are in a small well looked after group so our staff can cater to your child's needs. less

Cambridge Day Nursery

Cambridge Day Nursery

Seven Kings, East London, London, IG3 8LU

Cambridge Day Nursery is a private Day Nursery located in Seven Kings, Ilford Essex catering for children 3 months to five years. We provide a homely and stimulating environment where the children's individual needs always comes first. We provide a service of the highest quality, from our menus to the children's equipment, along with a dedicated and friendly staff who will work with you to enable your child to develop to their full potential, whatever their age. less

Star Child Montessori

Star Child Montessori

Streatham, South West London, London, CR7 7QN

Star Child Montessori has won an outstanding reputation as one of the top nurseries in the area, catering for children from birth to 8 years. At Star Child we aim to give your child the best start in life. Every child is treated as an individual, ensuring the highest level of care and attention they need to feel happy and safe. We are open weekdays 7:30am - 6:30pm, 51 weeks per year. less

Guisborough Out Of School

Guisborough Out Of School

Guisborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, TS14 8AA

Guisborough Out of School Club is a family business. Mother and daughter partnership, Michelle Dixon and Danielle Hill lead the setting which can care for children aged 9 months to 11 years. We provide breakfast care, after school care and holiday care as well as full day care and the nursery wraparound service. Set within the safe and secure grounds of Highcliffe Primary School, the setting has ample space with large outdoor playing areas. less

Bubbaz Childminding

Bubbaz Childminding

Cheam, South London, London, SM1

Leaving your most precious possession will be one of the hardest decisions you will have to make as a parent, let Bubbaz Childminding make it an easier one. My sole focus is to "raise the bar for standards of learning, development and care for your children". less

Childminder Northampton

Childminder Northampton

Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN2 8QZ

Hello my name is Michelle Francis and I run a local professional childminder service in Northampton offering parents top quality child care at affordable prices. With child safe premises you can relax in the knowledge that your child will be happy and safe in a warm and friendly atmosphere. We are open from 7.00am until 7.00pm weekdays and weekends on request and we exceed in all areas of health and safety. less

Little Stars Childcare

Little Stars Childcare

Hove, East Sussex, South East England, BN2 4DA

Caring daily for your Little stars aged from birth to 5 years! Little Stars is open 7.30am - 5.30pm Monday - Friday 51 weeks of the year. A late collection of 5.30pm-6pm and Saturdays 10am-3pm are available on request and with 1 weeks advance booking. The setting closes for bank holidays and for one week at Christmas. Half-day sessions are available 7.30am -12.30pm and 12.30pm - 5.30pm. less

Key Day

Key Day

Chippenham, Wiltshire, South West England, SN15 3AJ

If parents book a whole week of Full Day Sessions we discount the monthly invoice by £5.00 per week. Here at Key Day the children are cared for in a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment where they can thrive, both with regard to their welfare and their learning. In each unit children are able to access age appropriate toys to stimulate play and development. less

Poppies Daycare Nursery

Poppies Daycare Nursery

Tidworth, Wiltshire, South West England, SP9 7QD

Set in secure, attractive grounds in both Tidworth and Perham Down, Wiltshire, Poppies Day Nursery has been established for nearly 20 years. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming 'home-from-home' environment at both our locations, with highly flexible childcare and development options to suit you and your child. A wide range of activities and nursery groups are available on a part-time or full time basis, with music and outdoor play areas encouraging fun, learning and personal development. less

Kids Count

Kids Count

Northwich, Cheshire, North West England, CW8 1NA

Kids Count is committed to supporting busy and working parents in partnership. At the same time we aim to provide the very best in quality childcare to suit the needs of individual children and their families. We invite you to come along and find out what makes our setting so special. A member of the Leadership Team will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have. less

Wimberley Estate Childcare Centre

Wimberley Estate Childcare Centre

Inverness, Highland, Scotland, IV2 3YB

Please help the Scottish Government understand your needs re the increased childcare provision proposals, by completing their survey. We've added some new posts - great job opportunities in Nairn, Kinlochbervie, Inverness, Evanton and Dingwall/Inverness. less

The Chiltern Montessori School

The Chiltern Montessori School

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, South East England, HP9 2FJ

The Chilterns Montessori School has been established in the Seer Green village for over 20 years. We cover a very wide catchment area with children coming from Seer Green, Beaconsfield, Chalfont St Giles, Gerrards Cross and Denham. Our children progress on to infant schools both in the State and Private Sectors and we have strong links with a number of infant schools in the area. The current owner, Libby Wilson, has owned the school for a number of years. 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