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Teds Management

Teds Management

TEDSgroup is the UKs number one, leading independent provider of childcare vouchers and tax efficient workplace nursery benefit schemes. Since 1996 TEDSgroup has been recognised for developing and delivering unique and class-leading, friendly benefits for parents in the workplace. less

Beautiful Beginnings Day Nursery

Beautiful Beginnings Day Nursery

Scarisbrick Hall School, which sits in the same grounds as Beautiful Beginnings, could be the perfect next step for your child. Combining a historic setting with a dynamic approach, our excellent Pre-School, First School, Middle School and College truly embody a philosophy of "education for life". less

Oakwell Childrens Nursery

Oakwell Childrens Nursery

We also have a large outdoor allotment for the children to plant, grow and eventually pick their own vegetables from. As you can probably guess, we like our children to keep busy, and subject to the Scottish weather, occupied with many outdoor activities. Food is very important to us and plays a huge part of daily life in our nursery. It's essential that the children's food is made from wholesome and nutritious ingredients. less

Community Kids Playgroup

Community Kids Playgroup

Founded in 1976, Community Kids Pre-School has over 36 years experience looking after the children of Bruton and the surrounding areas. Our staff are well qualified and experienced, they are enthusiastic, love what they do, and have created a fun, educational, and confidence building environment for the children. Children are welcome between the ages of 2 years and 4 years 11 months in the pre-school and from 4 years to 11 years in the Breakfast & After School Club. less

Little Peoples Nursery Portsmouth

Little Peoples Nursery Portsmouth

Little Peoples Nursery care team know how important your child's welfare and happiness is. Our nursery is a fun, safe and caring environment for children aged from 3 months to 5 years. We are an OFSTED inspected nursery and have been graded 'OUTSTANDING' (this aspect of the provision is of exceptionally high quality) following a recent inspection. less

Holyrood Nursery Media City

Holyrood Nursery Media City

Holyrood MediaCityUK offers high quality resources, activities and experiences which respond to children's individual interests, needs and abilities. All children are encouraged to participate in all activities and experiences which help them learn social skills, build confidence and develop their skills. By offering this, we are ensuring that all children are ready for the next transition either to their new room, school nursery or reception. less

Waltham Pre-school

Waltham Pre-school

Waltham Pre-school is a friendly setting based in the village of Waltham-on-the-Wolds, in the heart of Leicestershire. The setting is used by families living in Waltham and surrounding villages as well as those living in Melton and Grantham. We provide high quality childcare in a caring environment, focussing on the needs of the children and their families. We are based in a self-contained, purpose built facility built in 2010 with access to various outside learning areas. less

Little Angels Nursery

Little Angels Nursery

Little Angels Day Nursery, based in Market Harborough, Leicestershire is dedicated to providing the finest quality childcare for children from birth to 5 years. We are a private nursery, registered for 68 children and operate in a large, spacious building, with two separate outdoor play areas. Situated off Fairfield Road in Market Harborough, there is good access from the town centre with ample nearby parking space to drop off and collect children. less

Building Blocks Childcare Nursery

Building Blocks Childcare Nursery

Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, KY11 2US

The Building Blocks difference is our commitment to your child's future, with our experienced and committed staff and innovative programmes we provide your child with an unsurpassed learning experience. Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong relationships with practitioners who work in partnership with you in your child's education. In Building Blocks we will provide the building blocks to enable your child to learn and grow. less

Tiny Treasures Childminding

Tiny Treasures Childminding

My name is Kayleigh Besant and I live in a quiet cul-de-sac in Cepen Park South, Chippenham with my husband and young daughter. My childminding setting has been lovingly created in a dedicated space in our home for children of all ages, with lots of wonderfully stimulating resources to help your child learn and grow through play. less

Sunflowers Nursery

Sunflowers Nursery

Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP15 1AB

A big welcome back to those returning to Sunflowers and to our new children that have just joined us. Please ensure that children arrive no earlier than 9a.m., arrive no later than 9.15a.m. and are collected promptly at 12p.m. or 1p.m. if attending lunch club or 3p.m. if attending full day sessions. Please contact us by text or call to the number below should you be delayed or if your child/children will not be attending a session. less

Rosemary Works

Rosemary Works

Rosemary Works Early Years Centre was opened in 1997 to provide high quality childcare to the local community and families working in the surrounding areas. We have had consistently good and outstanding outcomes from all OFSTED inspections. The two owners, Kate Jennings and Magalie Billaud both work on site and Magalie has been running the nursery since 1998. We employ well qualified staff, some of whom have been here since the nursery first opened more than 10 years ago. less

Little Stars Childcare

Little Stars Childcare

Rachael has been childminding since 2009 and absolutely loves it! In 2013 her husband Dave joined her and Little Stars was born. The setting is ideally located for people living and working in and around Bradley Stoke, Little Stoke and Stoke Gifford area. Rachael is an Ofsted registered childminder and Dave is registered as her assistant. The setting accepts childcare vouchers and the National Education Grand for children age 2-4. less

The Old School

The Old School

The Old School House Montessori Nursery has been owned by proprietor Lindy Baldwin since 2002. In that time the nursery's reputation for outstanding childcare has helped the setting grow through word of mouth recommendations. It is now a thriving, award-winning setting open all year round between 8.00am and 6.00pm offering day care provision. No matter how successful the nursery has become, Lindy and her team never rest on their laurels. less

Hillfields Childrens Centre

Hillfields Childrens Centre

The Centre is now working in a new and exciting partnership with midwives, health visitors and G.Ps. Our aim is to provide help and support to all women during their pregnancy as well as families with children from birth to five years. We want to ensure that all parents feel confident and are able to provide the best opportunities for their children. 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