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Premier Nursery Education

Premier Nursery Education

Southport's Premier Nursery has been established and based at Sussex Road, Southport since 1996. Premier Nursery Southport is a 44 place Day Nursery and is open to all, with all areas accessible for wheelchair users. Southport Premier Nursery is divided into three different age units with a baby room; toddler room and pre school children's room. Premier Nursery Southport, and Ainsdale both take children from birth to school age. less

Little Hands Daycare

Little Hands Daycare

Within our remarkably well-equipped nurseries, it is our intention to provide outstanding care for your children. We offer healthy, nutritious food and sublime facilities to meet every child's needs. We ensure that our staff are highly qualified and dedicated towards your children's learning and development. Within our loving and caring environments, it is our aim to inspire young children to learn and become independent individuals. less

Musselburgh Private Nursery

Musselburgh Private Nursery

Welcome to Musselburgh Private Nursery - the ‘Little Nursery with a Big Heart'. Tracey the General Manager and Christine the Operations Manager, along with a very stable team have a wealth of experience in child development. We are a privately owned nursery which prides itself in providing quality childcare for children aged 6 months to 5 years. We give your children the care, attention and love that they would receive at home in a small intimate and safe environment. less

Pathways Nurseries

Pathways Nurseries

We work with parents, carers and other professionals to ensure that every child is valued and experiences high quality childcare and early education in a caring, safe, healthy and inclusive environment. We emphasise the importance of promoting care, learning and development through practical activities and positive relationships.' less

Lisa Salter

Lisa Salter

Here you will find information about me, my family and the quality service that I strive to provide. My aim is to provide a happy and safe environment in which your child will develop and grow whilst in my care. I am a fully insured, ofsted registered childminder, graded as outstanding. I hold a paediatric first aid certificate and have CRB police check certificates for both myself and my husband. less

Hugs & Giggles Nursery

Hugs & Giggles Nursery

Welcome to Hugs and Giggles Nursery, Harrow, where children from ages 3 months to 5 years can develop and learn to their fullest potential, in a nurturing and stimulating environment. Hugs and Giggles Nursery, Harrow is a nursery set in the wonderful grounds of Headstone Manor, a Grade I listed 14th century Manor House which is home to Harrow Museum and Heritage Centre. less

Copperfields

Copperfields

We provide a safe, stimulating environment where every child is treated as an individual to ensure all their needs are met, they make excellent progress and achieve their full potential. Well qualified friendly staff work in partnership with you to provide an educational programme tailored to your child's individual needs. less

Foundations Community Pre-School

Foundations Community Pre-School

Foundations Community Pre-School is a Private Limited Company, formed in 2010. The Pre-School is held in two setting St Peter's Church Centre & The New Life Church both in Old Woking. We offer a stimulating and inviting place for the children to settle, learn and develop. The Pre-School is open 38 weeks of the year (term time only) with a range of morning and afternoon sessions. We offer places for children between the ages of 2-5yrs. less

Piccolos Childminding

Piccolos Childminding

Before my son was born in 2000, I worked as a Applications Analyst for a telecommunications company. I set up my childminding company after realising that the kind of childcare I was looking for didn't exist at that time. I'm a classically trained guitarist and recorder player and I give lessons in both to some of the older children. We use music from many cultures and styles extensively. less

Tulip Nannies

Tulip Nannies

Tulip Nannies specialise in placing experienced and/or qualified nannies, maternity nurses, mothers help, nanny housekeepers, babysitters and holiday nannies on a full/ part time and temporary basis. We work to a very high standard and we're dedicated in only registering candidates that we truly believe have the skills and experience to offer the highest level of childcare. less

Little Sunbeams Preschool

Little Sunbeams Preschool

Little Sunbeams is a registered Early Years Education (EYE) provider and we are inspected by Ofsted. We are a member of Childrens' Link and also the Pre-school Learning Alliance (PLA) which is the largest single provider of education and care for young children in the UK. We are registered for 2, 3 and 4 year old funded children. less

G A P Child Care

G A P Child Care

Based in Govanhill Neighbourhood Centre in Glasgow since 1994, GAP Childcare Services offer out of school care, mobile crèche and holiday playscheme services to the local community and neighbouring communities. GAP is a fun, friendly environment where children can play, socialise and develop life skills in a safe and secure setting. Secondary school pupils make their own way to GAP, although we do expect them to arrive at a set time and we have their mobile number for contact. less

The Malthouse Nursery

The Malthouse Nursery

Here at The Malthouse we recognise our children learn at an individual pace and that every one of our children is special and unique. We believe children should learn through open play and having fun. We also believe that by fostering independence we trust our children to succeed. Therefore our children relish the opportunities to explore and try new activities for themselves. less

Little Monkeys Nursery

Little Monkeys Nursery

Little Monkey's Nurseries are family run nurseries and have a small home from home environment. The nurseries offer places for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Little Monkeys Nursery gives your children the care, attention and love that they would receive at home, in a small intimate atmosphere. Going back to work and placing your child in a nursery is one of the most difficult decisions a parent has to make. less

Guildford Childcare

Guildford Childcare

We are a very small exclusive nursery in a large family house within walking distance of Guildford town centre. We only look after 16 children a day (babies up to 5 year olds mainly). The business is owned and run by a Cambridge Law Graduate, Mrs. Sandra Easton, who has the coveted Early Years Professional Status (2010). The team of staff at Narnia provide excellent childcare with lots of individual attention and the children spend a lot of time outdoors in the huge garden. 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