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Jack & Jill Nursery

Jack & Jill Nursery

Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England, CA3 9NH

Jack and Jill Nursery Limited opened it's doors in March 1988. We are a well-established small, family run private day nursery. The nursery is based on the bottom floor of a three story Victorian house. The managers both live on the premises, upstairs, and try to feed this homely atmosphere into the setting downstairs. We are a 10 minute walk from the centre of town, located just over Eden Bridge, to the North of the city. less

Trinity Community Pre-School

Trinity Community Pre-School

St Albans, Hertfordshire, East England, AL1 3RD

We are a small, warm and welcoming pre-school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, caring for children aged between 2 and 5 years. Our main aim is to provide an environment that prepares children for primary state education. The preschool offers a play based curriculum which inspire children to become independent and confident in making choices as well as developing the social skills needed to make good relationships. less

PJ's Nursery

PJ's Nursery

Seascale, Cumbria, North West England, CA20 1ND

We aim to offer high quality, personalised child care to suit the needs and demands of both your child and your family. Julie Dickinson the proprietor, has owned and managed the nursery since it opened in 2007. Now supported in her role by 2 managers, Carol Fox who is learning and development manager within the nursery and Samantha Powell who is the school club manager. less

Cedar Park

Cedar Park

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, East England, EN11 8SX

Our nurseries are organised around different age groups of children. The children in our day care learn and develop very well in our safe and secure nursery environment. They are happy and respond well to the wide range of activities planned for their time at the nursery. We also place great importance on the interaction between our nursery staff and parents. We provide a wide range of play activities which enable the children to reach their goals. less

Channings Childcare

Channings Childcare

Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West England, OL2 6TU

Channings Childcare was established in 1989 with the opening of the Newhey Nursery by owner Catherine Hoggard (B.A. Hons PGCE). Channings Childcare now comprises of four nurseries in Newhey, Royton, Chadderton and Werneth in Oldham, with a fifth opening off Lower Whitworth Road, Rochdale in Autumn 2015. less

Active Learning

Active Learning

North Finchley, North London, London, N12 8NY

The name for Active Learning was no accident. The founders feel passionately that sport and exercise should be at the heart of every child's education from the earliest start and so emphasis on health, sport and vitality is at the forefront of our curriculum. less

Fairfield Children's Centre

Fairfield Children's Centre

Accrington, Lancashire, North West England, BB5 0LD

Situated on Fairfield Street in Accrington, Fairfield Children's Centre offers services for local children and their families. Early education, childcare, parental outreach, and local groups are just some of the services provided at our Centre. For the latest activities, news and events happening, click on the pink tabs to the left to find out more. less

Star Jump Nursery

Star Jump Nursery

Batley, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF17 6ER

At Starjumps nursery each child is at the heart of everything we do. Starjumps is a place where children can play, learn and develop in all aspects of their lives. We create a rich learning environment for all children and follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum. We endeavour to achieve this, by understanding and treating children as individuals, whilst working in partnership with their families. We understand that selecting childcare for your child is a very hard and complex decision. less

Rainbows End Childcare

Rainbows End Childcare

Chichester, West Sussex, South East England, PO19 3NU

My name is Paula. I'm originally from Croydon and have lived in Chichester since 1994. I'm a single parent to Daniella, who was born in 1995 and is now a working adult. The children all enjoy spending time with Daniella when she is here. We have two cats, Rob and Pesto, who are very friendly but tend to stay out of the way during the day. I have been childminding since the beginning of 2004. less

Valley Nursey & Kids Club

Valley Nursey & Kids Club

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE11 0JU

Our nursery facilities feature sophisticated security measures to ensure that your child remains safe and secure within our care. Our team are fully-trained in all relevant areas, including Food Hygiene and First Aid, exceeding the requirements set by Ofsted. less

Kidz Day Nursery

Kidz Day Nursery

Carnforth, Lancashire, North West England, LA6 3FJ

We provide high quality care and education for children, which will assist them in all areas of their development and give them a good foundation to help them progress through life. We provide a safe, secure and happy environment for your children working within the Early Years Foundation Stage to ensure that your child goes to school with a good base level of skills required to help them to adapt to school life. less

Appletree Day Nursery

Appletree Day Nursery

Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East England, PO2 9SD

Apple Tree Day Nursery is a fun and caring environment for children aged from newborn to 5 years. We are OFSTED registered so you know that your children are in very safe hands. We know how special your children are to you so we ensure that all of our staff are highly qualified and can also gain the confidence of young children. less

Brackley Childminder

Brackley Childminder

Brackley, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN13

We offer home based childcare for children from birth to 16 years in a spacious 4 bed detached house, with an enclosed garden, playroom, downstairs cloakroom, conservatory and large open plan lounge, dining room and kitchen. We are very hard working individuals, who are loving, caring and sensitive to the children in our care and have achieved 4 'Outstanding' Ofsted inspection grades. less

Beechwood Childcare

Beechwood Childcare

Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, B37 6RL

Each of our nurseries has been designed to provide an environment that is stimulating and brings out the best in your child's development. Our nurseries are caring, sharing, learning and most of all fun. It's an environment that will ensure your child thrives as an individual. Beechwood Childcare was established in 1991 by Janette Price, following many years experience providing childcare in the voluntary sector. less

Worplesdon Pre-school

Worplesdon Pre-school

Guildford, Surrey, South East England, GU3 3RF

We are a friendly and successful Pre-school based in the village of Worplesdon, just north of Guildford in Surrey. First registered in 1989, Worplesdon Pre-school is owned and managed by Stella Mitchell and Caroline Adams. Stella took over responsibility in 1998 and Caroline, who had worked for the Pre-school for 11 years, joined the partnership in 2008. 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