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Little Learners Nursery Skegness

Little Learners Nursery Skegness

Skegness, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, PE25 2AP

The 'vision and energy' of nursery owner and manager Marie Walker led judges to declare Little Learners the clear winner. Her vision is shared by the well-qualified staff team who are passionate about their work. Judges commented, 'They have established an inspiring and aesthetically pleasing learning environment. The adults' imagination and creativity foster these qualities in the children, who have genuine choices and real responsibilities. less

Buckingham Playgroup

Buckingham Playgroup

Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, South East England, BN43 6PE

Buckingham Playgroup is a small, friendly charity-run playgroup which has been caring for children from the Adur area for over forty years. We have an excellent reputation within the local community, supported by complementary formal reports from Ofsted. The secret of our success lies in providing a warm and sociable welcome for all children, parents/carers, and a fun approach to childcare, backed up by a professional attitude to the management and organisation of the playgroup. less

Basford Private Pre-School Nursery

Basford Private Pre-School Nursery

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, ST4 6HU

Basford and St Martins are two separate private day care nurseries located in Basford and Talke Pits, Stoke -on- Trent, Staffordshire. We have an excellent reputation for nursery care and we are proud of the fact we are probably the longest established private nurseries in the area. Full time and part time places are available and you can visit us without making an appointment to see how operate. less

Daisy Doll Childminder

Daisy Doll Childminder

Christchurch, Dorset, South West England, BH23 2LR

My name is Denise and I live in West Christchurch with my husband and son. We live in a spacious bungalow. Its four walls are never quiet and ring to the sound of laughter and chatter with the thirteen children that I currently care for. The EYFS has very clear guidelines ensuring that all children are safeguarded, so they are free to play and have fun with good quality play experiences that benefit a child's developing social skills and their ability to learn. less

The Wendy House Day

The Wendy House Day

Wallasey, Merseyside, North West England, CH44 0BZ

The Wendy House (Wirral) Ltd has been operating for 20 years on the Wirral and has an exceptional reputation in the local communities in Wallasey and Upton where we have settings. We now have our new Nursery in Litherland, Liverpool too. Owned and managed by a qualified Nursery Practitioner Christine (BA Hons) with over 26 years experience, The Wendy House Day Nurseries offer friendly and stimulating childcare and a first-class early years education for children from birth to five years old. less

Little Stars Nursery

Little Stars Nursery

Accrington, Lancashire, North West England, BB5 4RY

Children are very special; so is Little Stars Nursery. Our nursery offers high-quality and affordable childcare, all designed to exacting specifications and fitted with extensive resources such as fully equipped indoor and outdoor play areas. Caring for children in the early years is of vital importance and no two children are the same, so each child is treated as an individual and given the chance to play and learn in a vibrant, stimulating and entertaining environment. less

Peter Pan Pre-School

Peter Pan Pre-School

Dartford, Kent, South East England, DA2 7RB

Open term-time Monday - Friday between 9am and 12.30pm, we are registered to accept children between the ages of 2 and 5 years. With a maximum of 24 children in each session we are a small and friendly group. We are able to work closely with parents and carers to ensure we get to know the children in our setting and provide them with a familiar and enjoyable place in which to socialise and share learning experiences. less

Kingfisher Pre-school

Kingfisher Pre-school

Brentwood, Essex, East England, CM14 4DP

Our Pre-School has been meeting at the BRENTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH HALL since January 1986 - we are a Committee run activity of the B.B.C which seeks to provide services to the community and to promote Christianity within it. We are situated between Brentwood High Street and Station. less

Babybears Childminding

Babybears Childminding

Wantage, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX12 8FL

My name is Kerry Wilkins and I am an Ofsted registered childminder providing excellent care in a safe, friendly and stimulating environment. I collect from Wantage Church of England nursery and primary school. My opening times are Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm but can work with parents if other hours are required. less

Thatcham Pre-School

Thatcham Pre-School

Thatcham, Berkshire, South East England, RG19 4RE

As one of the longest established pre-schools in Thatcham (formally known as Thatcham Playgroup), we are the ideal choice for pre-school childcare in West Berkshire. Set up in 1966, we are a UK registered charity and committee run pre-school that is regulated by OFSTED and members of the Pre-school Learning Alliance. Conveniently situated on Kennet Heath, in Thatcham near Newbury, we are within walking distance from Thatcham train station and we are also located on a bus route. less

Rocking Horse Child Care

Rocking Horse Child Care

Long Eaton, Derbyshire, East Midlands, NG10 3AP

I have been a childminder in Sawley for over 20 years, and pride myself on offering a comprehensive and flexible service for parents, and an enjoyable and safe environment for children. I encourage parents to visit us both during a childminding day, and also when it is quieter to discuss arrangements, agreements, permissions etc. I hope the information here will help you in your choice of childcare. less

Daisy Chain Day Nursery

Daisy Chain Day Nursery

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, East Midlands, S40 4TD

We aim to ensure the provision of a caring, stable environment in which children feel relaxed and happy, enabling the development of a positive self-image and respect for others. To offer the opportunities for children to continue to learn at their own pace and become as confident and independent as possible. To allow parents to continue conducting their professional activities in confidence and free from any anxiety about their child's care. less

Birmingham Nannies

Birmingham Nannies

Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, B26 1PB

Birmingham Nannies sets itself apart from other nanny agencies by developing personal relationships among our families. We come to your home, office, or any place of convenience for a face-to-face meeting to get to know you and your family on a more personal level. After meeting with you we carefully select the best candidates from our applicants whom we feel will best meet your individual family's needs. less

Wren House Nursery

Wren House Nursery

Eastbourne, East Sussex, South East England, BN21 1QS

Wren House is a small, privately owned nursery that has been running for 13 years in the heart of Old Town, offering full day or sessional care to children aged 1 to 5 years. Our objective is to stimulate your child through play, developing their learning experience in preparation for school, whilst ensuring that you child has fun and thrives in this new social environment. less

Dizzy Ducks Day Nurseries

Dizzy Ducks Day Nurseries

Hainault, East London, London, IG6 3SY

Dizzy Ducks Nurseries provide opportunities for children in our care to develop in a way which will have a direct impact on their future. Our OFSTED reports demonstrate that we continue to provide your children with a safe, secure and educationally rich environment in which they thrive and grow. 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