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Under Fives Roundabout

Under Fives Roundabout

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East England, CB4 3HN

The preschool group is run in our purpose built building adjacent to Mayfield Primary School. The toddler group meets in the community room at Mayfield Primary School. All of our key staff are well qualified and experienced and all adults working with the children on a regular basis have enhanced criminal records checks and background checks. less

A B C Nursery

A B C Nursery

Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX3 7RG

ABC nursery offers parents a unique daycare service in Oxford. With our home from home family inspired approach to delivering childcare we ensure that children from birth to 5 years receive the loving care and education to begin their lives. We are very confident that once you visit us you won't go anywhere else. less

Amanda Childminding

Amanda Childminding

Worthing, West Sussex, South East England, BN11 3SB

I am also accredited, which means I am able to claim up to 15 hours a week of government funding, for 3-4 year olds and the special funding available for eligible 2 year olds. If funded hours fall on a bank holiday then the hours will be carried over to later in that week so that you do not loose the funding. less

Complete Childminder

Complete Childminder

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, BD4 8HS

We are Jennie & Richard, Childminders in Tyersal, Bradford and parents to 3 wonderful boys. We started our Childminding business in May 2009 as we wanted to work with children and the idea was presented to us by our local Sure Start centre. The childminding setting is our semi-detached home in Tyersal, Bradford 4. The whole house is used for childminding and we have spent a lot of time and effort in keeping a good balance of warm friendly home and an excellent childcare provision. less

Little Stars Day Nursery

Little Stars Day Nursery

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East England, PE1 3AL

Stars Day Nurseries is a chain of Early Years Education settings based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK. We opened our first setting, Little Stars Day Nursery, on Dogsthorpe Road in September 2003. Currently we run 8 settings in the Peterborough region. We are the largest childcare provider in Peterborough. Our success is based on delivering quality childcare at an affordable price and always working to achieve total customer satisfaction. less

Little Chicks Childcare

Little Chicks Childcare

Hailsham, East Sussex, South East England, BN27 3LQ

Before becoming a nanny/childminder I worked full time in London as a training coordinator at the British Library. Having worked in adult training for over 6 years I decided I wanted to develop my skills and knowledge in infant learning and development. I now have the ability to look after children either in my own home or in their own homes and watch them grow and develop, which is extremely rewarding. less

Monique Simpson Childminding

Monique Simpson Childminding

Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West England, OL1 4QD

Please take a look around my website and don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. I decided to become a childminder as this would allow me to enjoy staying at home with my young children, whilst enabling me to help working parents by caring for theirs. I love looking after children and helping them to develop through many varied activities and play. I work closely with both the parents and child to maximise development and comfort. less

Blue Giraffe Childcare

Blue Giraffe Childcare

Walsall, West Midlands, West Midlands, WS4 1NW

Quality service for every child and parent delivered in a friendly, caring, safe environment within which all children will feel nutured and secure. Our vision is to deliver rich learning experiences for children through play whilst also building childrens confidence, independance and self esteem. Our vision to deliver rich. less

Mid Annandale Playcare

Mid Annandale Playcare

Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG11 2AH

Mid-Annandale Playcare (M.A.P) was established in January 1999 out of the need for quality childcare to be provided in Lockerbie and the surrounding area. We aim to provide a quality and affordable provision easily accessed by the whole community. We will offer play services, care and pre-school education within a safe, creative, stimulating and home from home environment. less

Crawley Ridge Nursery

Crawley Ridge Nursery

Camberley, Surrey, South East England, GU15 2AJ

Crawley Ridge Nursery can be located within the grounds of Crawley Infant School which was built on the site of a large country house with beautiful surroundings. The Nursery has its own gated entrance and consists of a spacious classroom with adjoining toilets and washing facilities. The Nursery also has its own secure outdoor play area which boasts a good variety of equipment and the luxury of a soft play surface. less

Briery Kindergarten

Briery Kindergarten

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East England, SR2 7HH

We are situated in a charming old coach house in the Ashbrooke conservation area of Sunderland. It is half a mile from the city centre, bus and train stations. Briery Kindergarten is regulated and inspected under the Children Act by Ofsted and our practises, policies and procedures are in accordance with current standards. Our Kindergarten helps develop every individual child's social interaction skills and will help your child to share, have good communication skills and develop self confidence. less

Purple Puddles Childcare

Purple Puddles Childcare

Brentwood, Essex, East England, CM15 8SA

Research has shown that quality early years experience has a positive effect on the child's cognitive, social and emotional development which they then take with them to school and onwards into later life. The setting is a detached home in Shenfield, with off road parking for dropping off and collecting your child. We have a large playroom and modern kitchen with dining facilities. The garden is expansive, flat and secure. There will be numerous opportunities for outdoor play and regular outings. less

Leapfrog Childcare

Leapfrog Childcare

Pontefract, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF9 2BA

My names Hazel and I live with my partner Terry and daughter Charlotte in a spacious bungalow on a quiet cul-de-sac in South Elmsall. We have a large secure back garden for the children to play. There will be a vegetable patch where everyone can get involved in growing their own food, a grassed area which will be home to plenty of games and fun, and there's a large patio so that we can still play outside if we have a "Great British Summer" and the grass gets too muddy! less

Little Monkeys Day Nursery

Little Monkeys Day Nursery

Wallasey, Merseyside, North West England, CH44 2AF

Welcome to the wonderful world of Little Monkeys Day Nursery which is a day nursery in Wallasey on the Wirral. We have been open since 2005 and in that time we have built up a highly recommended reputation with the foundations being: to provide high quality childcare in an environment which encourages child growth and learning in a positive way while having a nutritious and a well balanced diet. less

Curious Caterpillars Day Nursery

Curious Caterpillars Day Nursery

Stroud, Gloucestershire, South West England, GL5 4HL

All children are encouraged to be sociable and to build relationships during their time at nursery, supporting each individual child's personal, social and emotional aspects of development. At Curious Caterpillars everyone is treated equally, regardless of race, religion, gender or culture. All children have the opportunities to play and explore all activities and resources available to them. 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