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Cbabiesafe Webcam Nursery

Cbabiesafe Webcam Nursery

Being a working mum it was important for me to get a balance of multiple roles - but overall I wanted my daughter to be safe whilst I was working. I was unable to find a nursery that I liked and trusted so became a nanny (or child minder).Whilst nannying I was always dropping off children to various schools and playgroups and I soon realised the huge demand for 0-3's nurseries that no-one was catering for. less

Nanny Care

Nanny Care

If you choose to proceed, you are accepting that NANNYcare is supplying this information at your individual request for information purposes. Breastfeeding is best for babies and provides many benefits for you and your baby. It is important that you eat a healthy, balanced diet in preparation for and during breastfeeding. Combined breast and bottle feeding in the first weeks of life may reduce the supply of your own breastmilk. less

Woodpecker Nursery

Woodpecker Nursery

Woodpecker Nursery is a Chichester childcare nursery for children aged 0-4 years. We are a family run business, who pride ourselves on offering the perfect environment for children to learn, grow and develop. We value parents as partners in caring and educating the children, by sharing information and building relationships. less

Incy Wincy Minder

Incy Wincy Minder

My name is Melanie as your child's childminder, I will create a safe, welcoming and homely environment where children, parents and childminders all value, respect and care for each other. I will provide a positive role model for the children with regard to friendliness, care and courtesy. less

Mucky Munchkins

Mucky Munchkins

I have been a Registered Childminder with Ofsted for seven years, but a parent for thirteen. I offer both Childminding and Babysitting services during the week and at weekends. I also look after children whose parents work shifts. I have three Sons aged Thirteen, Ten and Two and we live in the beautiful village of Datchet with my Husband. My job as a childminder is to provide the best possible care for your child and to follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework. less

Kokoko Nanny

Kokoko Nanny

Ko-ko-ko was formed by two Russian moms to answer the childcare and housekeeping needs of the Russian-speaking families living in the UK. We carry out a thorough search for nannies, Russian language teachers, housekeepers, and other domestic personnel so you can find the most qualified people quickly. less

High Peak Childcare

High Peak Childcare

I am inspected by Ofsted, and have completed the necessary BIRT training course that all Derbyshire based childminders have to attend. I also completed my Pediatric First Aid certificate. I hold public liability insurance as well as fully comprehensive business car insurance, and a full driving license for 7 years with no convictions. I strive to provide quality childcare to the highest possible standard; within a fun-loving environment - where children feel happy, safe, and secure. less

Pooh's Nursery School

Pooh's Nursery School

We have been awarded 'outstanding' for our 2013 OFSTED report. This is the second time in a row that we have achieved the highest award and we are delighted that all our hard work has been recognised again. To find out what makes us the best, you can read excerpts from our new OFSTED report here. We also run the very popular and successful Haven Nursery School in Sovereign Harbour, BN23. less

Regency Childminding

Regency Childminding

My name is Helen Carpenter and I am a registered childminder based in Walton-on-Thames in Surrey. I live with my husband and four children (aged between 8 and 16). I have been a childminder for 5 years and love to look after children and help them develop during their early years. My 5 bedroom house has a dedicated playroom, a bright kitchen for meal times and a large, safe and secluded garden. Please have a look around my website to find out more about me and my services. less

Jets Centre

Jets Centre

This allows parents/carers to return to or stay in work knowing their child is in safe hands. Volunteering- JETs are always looking for committed volunteers in our settings, and we provide childcare places, a uniform, expenses and support to gain a nationally recognised childcare qualification. less

Au Pair Network International

Au Pair Network International

APNI - Au Pair Network International - was established in 1992, and has rapidly become the leading childcare agency in the UK with thousands of families happily matched with our child carers. APNI is the founding member of the International Au Pair Association and the British Au Pair Agencies Association - non-profit organisation setting standards for British Au Pair Agencies. less

Runcorn Childminder

Runcorn Childminder

I live in a detached house in Sandymoor with my husband Pete and my young children. Pete runs a business locally but is also registered with Ofsted as my assistant so he can help me when needed. We are both CRB checked and both hold a Paediatric First Aid Certificate. less

Carleton Childcare

Carleton Childcare

Carleton Preschool has an enviable reputation and has been active in the community of Carleton for over 40 years. The staff are experienced, committed and dedicated to providing the best start possible for your children and I couldn't wish for a better team. They care about the role they play in educating and stimulating the children with a vast amount of experience and knowledge between them. less

Moorevilla Nursery

Moorevilla Nursery

We'll then call you back to discuss a place at Moore Villa and advise you on fees and facilities. Moorevilla Nursery School is located in the Marton area of Blackpool. Our semi-rural location means we have plenty of trees and fields around the nursery, in addition to our 1 acre garden with plenty of things to play on. less

Hannah's Childminding Service

Hannah's Childminding Service

Child centred care in the heart of Prestwich from an Ofsted registered Childminder with Early Years Teacher Status. Any child that enters my setting will be made to feel welcome, included and cherished. Each child will receive an enjoyable and challenging experience, where they will be encouraged to learn through play, a staple of the Early Years Foundation Stage. Their individual needs will always be supported, providing them with the ideal environment to flourish and reach their full potential. 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