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Little Footprints

Little Footprints

Each of us at the nursery aim to provide a comfortable and secure environment for your child, whilst also developing their social, emotional, physical and educational needs. The nursery is situated in the grounds of Thundersley Primary School; the four purpose built classrooms are light and airy and each have views of, and access to, the beautiful surrounding fields. less

Lamesley Childcare

Lamesley Childcare

Lamesley Childcare is one of the largest and longest established out of school childcare providers in Gateshead. We offer breakfast clubs and after school provision in four local schools and a centrally based holiday club in Lamesley (close to Team Valley). With more than twenty-two years of experience we continue to grow and develop and currently care for up to 200 children (aged between 3 and 15 years, extended to 16 years for disabled children) each day. less

All Nation Nursery Gloucester

All Nation Nursery Gloucester

All Nation Nursery Gloucester is a well established, modern nursery that prides itself on quality care and education for your child. The nursery is one of the best Nurseries In Gloucester and received a 'Good' rating across all categories by Ofsted and highest Food Hygiene rating of 5/5. Set in a beautifully adapted 1930′s building located in the central of Gloucester, we provide a secluded, secure, easy-access environment with an extensive outdoor area. less

Girlz & Boyz Childcare Services

Girlz & Boyz Childcare Services

At Girlz & Boyz we know that giving children good nutrition is the best gift we can present them with! It's a tangible gift that is evident in their eyes, their skin, their hearts and bones. Girlz & Boyz outdoor is a large open area space allowing the children to pick themselves the area that they would like to play in. less

Tiny Toes Pre-School

Tiny Toes Pre-School

At Tiny Toes we provide a caring and warm-hearted atmosphere for your child. Managed by a highly qualified and experienced team, Tiny Toes Pre-School will offer your child the opporunity to grow in confidence and gain social skills. Tiny Toes stands for educational specialists, wholehearted commitment and comprehensive child care. Increasing demands are being made on child care facilities, since all parents want the very best for their children, right from their very first learning experiences. less

Willow Nannies & Maternity

Willow Nannies & Maternity

Willow is a bespoke recruitment agency run by Lizzie Petersen, specialising in recruiting a high standard of Nanny and Maternity Nurse. Having been both a Nanny, a Maternity Nurse and a Sleep Consultant for 12 + years in London, England and Overseas and a mother herself, Lizzie understands from both the candidates and the clients perspective, just how important it is to feel that a nanny agency is doing everything it can to achieve what it is you individually require. less

English Nannies Agency

English Nannies Agency

Fiona Nisar is the founder and managing director of High Profile Nannies. She is an Education graduate of the University of London and previously worked as a teacher before founding High Profile Nannies. She has business experience in the UK and worldwide. Fiona is a working mother with two children and speaks English, French, Spanish and Arabic. less

Filey Childcare

Filey Childcare

Filey Childcare is a registered charity and a not-for-profit social enterprise, specifically incorporated to bring high-quality wrap around childcare to families in the Filey area at minimum cost. We are OFSTED registered and inspected for quality assurance and our aim is to provide a child-care service of a high standard. less

Cheshire Childcare

Cheshire Childcare

I hold a BA (Hons) Degree in Childhood and Youth Studies and I have been working with children since 2006. In my childcare carer I have worked with a variety of children in different settings. I have worked in children centres, private nurseries and been a manager of an out of school club and provided 1:1 support in a nursery in crewe. I have been babysitting since I was 2006 and have watched many babies turn into lovely children going off to school. less

Lilibelle Childminding Warminster

Lilibelle Childminding Warminster

I am an Ofsted Registered Childminder based in Warminster off Victoria Road. I currently offer care for pre-school children from my family home that I share with my husband and two daughters. I plan to offer after school care when my older daughter starts at Sutton Veny school in September 2014. I have lots of photographs of activites and of my home on my facebook page-please take a look! less

The Cottage Day Nursery

The Cottage Day Nursery

A word from the proprietor: As a mother of four young children myself, I can relate to the feeling most parents experience when making the decision to place their baby into the care of someone else. Fortunately for me I had already established The Cottage when my first daughter was born. My own experiences and needs as a working mum have helped develop the nursery to the standard it is today. We all need to know when we leave our children that they will be happy, fulfilled, safe and cared for. less

Norfolk House Nursery

Norfolk House Nursery

Newport, Wales, Wales, NP20 4HG

Norfolk House Nursery is the longest running Nursery in Newport. Established in 1989, it is proud of the reputation it has built over the years. Our promise. In the absence of their parents, we strive to provide a safe, happy and loving environment where the children learn through interaction and play. Nursery can offer your children. Nursery Information Booklet. Please do contact us should you require further information about our nursery. less

Alphabet Childcare

Alphabet Childcare

As your childs' welfare is our job, we have a dedicated childcare centre responsible for providing you the very best possible service there is. We accept nothing less. Alphabet Childcare have a comprehensive temporary register of both qualified Nursery Nurses and unqualified Nursery assistants who can help you sort this problem at very short notice. less

Sarah Hooper Childminding

Sarah Hooper Childminding

About me and my family. Hi, my name is Sarah, I live with my husband James and our 2 children Isobel who is 7 years old and Reuben who is 3 months. We live in an Edwardian mid terrace house, where we have lived for the last 3 years. We are a very close, loving family and enjoy lots of different activities together, including cooking, gardening, art, snowboarding/skiing, swimming, walking, running and love to keep fit. We have a 3 year old Labradoodle, called Toodles. less

Darcy Bunnie Creative Arts

Darcy Bunnie Creative Arts

We make great efforts to ensure that your child's time with us is full of fun, laughter and interest. Our primary aim is of providing high quality childcare and education. Putting the needs of the child first is important and with qualified and experienced staff Darcy Bunnie is able to ensure the best childcare for you. Darcy Bunnie provides the best education and loving care for children aged between 3 months and 5 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