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The Bridge Pre School

The Bridge Pre School

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF2 7LN

Our Preschool caters for children from 2yrs upto 4yrs or until the term they start Infant school. We are based in part of the Castle Children's centre, (next door to the social services dept) and we are in walking distance to many local amenities; park, shops, Sandal Castle, library, train station, bus stops, supermarket, cafe. This is very beneficial to our educations plans for teaching and the children regularly have trips to these places. less

Blackburn Family Centre

Blackburn Family Centre

Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland, EH47 7HH

Blackburn Family Centre was established in 1997 to provide free childcare and support for families suffering long-term unemployment. The organisation has grown in response to the needs of the area and its families, it now emplys 3 full time and 3 part time staff, along with 4 sessional workers. On 16th. April 2009 the organisation became a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee and is run by a Board of Trustees comprising local people and service users. less

Summers Nursery

Summers Nursery

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB10 6XJ

Visit a Summers Nursery, meet the staff and see the children at work, rest or play and you'll know just how passionate we are about offering the highest quality of child care. We're proud of what we've achieved since the first Summers Nursery opened its doors in Inverurie in 2004. We're enthusiastic and we enjoy what we do - giving children the best care and experiences in their early years. Come and meet us! less

Happy Bunnies Nursery

Happy Bunnies Nursery

Gillingham, Kent, South East England, ME8 0NZ

Our original group of 3 nurseries were established over 20 years ago. Our director, Magdalena, took over the management in 2008, and they are still running in Sevenoaks as Pipkins Nurseries. In 2011, Magdalena opened a brand new nursery for little Happy Bunnnies in Gillingham, bringing children in Medway the same caring and laugh-out-loud fun so many children enjoyed at our other three schools. Happy Bunnies is a small, family-run nursery. less

Flying Start @ Marjon

Flying Start @ Marjon

Plymouth, Devon, South West England, PL6 8BH

Business continues to grow at Flying Start Nurseries and we have recruited a number of excellent new staff members this year already. However, we are still looking for high quality trainees at Saltash, Duchy (Callington) and Redruth as well as qualified staff at Duchy and Redruth. less

The Cottage Pre-School Nursery

The Cottage Pre-School Nursery

Wennington, East London, London, RM13 9YG

A child's early years are the most important in their life and at Val Robinson Childcare we provide a safe, secure and happy environment for your child. Our team of qualified childcare practitioners support children to learn through play, enabling them to blossom into confident, self- reliant and positive little people forming a sound foundation for their education. less

Our Lady Of Lourdes

Our Lady Of Lourdes

Leigh on Sea, Essex, East England, SS9 3HS

Our Lady of Lourdes Pre-school is situated in Leigh-on-Sea, close to many of our local schools. The pre-school premises were purpose-built in 2007 within the grounds of Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School and provide a secure and stimulating environment for all children from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds to learn, play and flourish. less

Ashley Cross Childrens Nursery

Ashley Cross Childrens Nursery

Poole, Dorset, South West England, BH14 0LP

At our friendly children's nursery, we offer a caring and safe environment for children to play and learn. We treat every child as the wonderful individual that they are and are extremely passionate about helping your child to develop at their own pace, both in the classroom and in our safe and secure outdoor classroom and playground areas. Currently, we are registered to offer care for up to 26 children over the age of 12 months. less

Yaddlethorpe Preschool

Yaddlethorpe Preschool

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, DN16 3SN

Our team of dedicated practitioners pride themselves on being approachable, caring and reassuring. We believe that everyone should be treated equally, and that every child is unique and has the right to good quality care and education by qualified, caring, enthusiastic, skilled and committed practitioners. less

Lin Smart's Childminding

Lin Smart's Childminding

Hornchurch, East London, London, RM12 4YF

Hi, I'm Lin, an Ofsted registered childminder based in Elm Park (north east London) with over 24 years of experience. I live within a 5 minute walk from Elm Park underground station (district line), with my husband Chris and my two children, George (25) and Alice (20). During term time, my children are away at university studying Engineering and Physics, but during holidays they also live at home. less

Playworks Childcare

Playworks Childcare

Caerphilly, Caerphilly, Wales, CF83 1BQ

Playworks offers professionally managed child care in the form of out of school clubs (including Breakfast Clubs, Nursery Wrap Around Clubs & After School Clubs) in 30 schools across the South Wales Valleys. We are currently developing our new website to help bring you the information you need, the latest offers for childcare & new developments within our organisation. less

Bradshaw Nursery

Bradshaw Nursery

Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA21 5HR

We are a fun, friendly nursery based in Bradshaw Street in Saltcoats (very close to the train station). We are a partner provider for North Ayrshire Council and are regulated by the Care Inspectorate. We cater for pre-school children aged six weeks to five years and we also provide before and after school care for school aged children (up to age 12). We accept all childcare vouchers. less

Happy Days Childrens

Happy Days Childrens

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF2 7AZ

Welcome to Happy Days, Wakefield's new indoor soft play centre guaranteeing lots of family fun, as well as being open to the public we happily accept group bookings and private parties. Multi-tiered soft play equipment providing a safe and secure environment catering for children from 0-8 years, with a dedicated sensory area for non-walkers. A comforable and friendly environment where you can sit, relax and enjoy great food and drinks while the children play safely. less

Glenfield Nursery

Glenfield Nursery

Stockton on Tees, County Durham, North East England, TS16 0DA

Glenfield Nursery School is a privately registered Pre-school located in Eaglescliffe, Stockton On Tees. With over 35 years of experience in caring for children aged 6 weeks to school age of age, Glenfield Nursery School offers a safe, happy and secure environment for children, helping them to grow and reach their full potential. All children who attend Glenfield Nursery School enjoy a wide variety of activities and learning experiences. less

Small Steps Childminding

Small Steps Childminding

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, S81 7PU

Hi my name is Gemma and I am an Ofsted registered Childminder. I am based on the outskirts of the Gateford estate in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. I offer full and part time places for children from birth to approx 11 years old, School drop off/collection and school holidays, inset days and space permitting I offer one off or emergency care. I have over 15 years experience working with children and families and pride myself on offering a quality service that is full of play, fun and learning. 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