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Caring Nannies

Caring Nannies

I can provide full or part time, live in or daily nannies, temporary/emergency cover nannies, male nannies and nursery nurses, au pairs and maternity nurses. I will aim to meet all child carers personally where possible but if this is not possible all child carers will be interviewed by myself over skype. Caring Nannies is one of the very few nanny agencies which charge no registration fee to their clients. This means that you will pay nothing, unless you employ a nanny through us. less

Nic Nic's Childminding

Nic Nic's Childminding

I live in Maltby and have been a childminder for 14 years. I am a member of the NCMA and I am fully insured for child minding through them. This professional body also keeps me updated with any new information and regular news letters. I am married to Darren and have four sons. I am a member of Maltby childminding group, who meet up every Tuesday at Stepping Stones Children's Centre. They provide exciting activities for the children inside and outside. less

Kempston Childminder

Kempston Childminder

Kempston Childminder is ran by me, Sophie a registered childminder. I have over 10 years experience in working with children within different settings. I live in a detached house on a new build estate on the outskirts of Kempston, with my Husband and two children (Aged 3 & 4) and our small Yorkshire Terrier, Teddy. less

Alert Kids Community Nursery

Alert Kids Community Nursery

Alert Kids Nursery is a 76 Place Open Planned Nursery. We offer emergency child care and short term places (subject to availability) making this nursery convenient for working parents. We take great pride in offering an excellent childcare service. We encourage enthusiasm, good manners, independence and consideration for others from the children in our care. Each child receives the individual attention he or she needs to develop new skills and interests. less

Tree Tops Daycare

Tree Tops Daycare

Tree Tops offers day care for children in a safe and happy setting, that blends the warm welcome of a family home with the very best of stimulating care. At Tree Tops we celebrate the individuality of every child with an exciting and varied range of daily activities. From nature watching in our large and bountiful garden, to messy play in our big, bright play room, there's always something for everyone. We're in a central location too. less

Rainbow Day Nursery

Rainbow Day Nursery

We aim to work in partnership with all parents, actively helping children to learn and develop and adding to the life and well-being of our local community. We promote equality and we value diversity highly. As a member of Rainbow Day Nursery, your child is in a safe and stimulating environment and is given generous care and attention due to our high ratio of adults to children. Children have the opportunity to join in with other children and adults to live, play, work and learn together. less

Building Blocks Day Nursery

Building Blocks Day Nursery

A warm welcome awaits your baby or toddler at Building Blocks Day Nursery in Tunstall. We have been established for over 13 years, and our 12 friendly, caring staff are all CRB checked and fully qualified in childcare, first aid and food hygiene. We understand how important it is to help develop a child's imagination, communication and social skills from a young age. less

Gillys Helping Hands

Gillys Helping Hands

We are highly qualified and have a clear understanding of the need for families to have full trust and confidence in the people who are looking after their children. Knowing their children are safe and having fun. We fulfil all these requirements with in all our childcare services. less

Nicky & Paul Burgess Childminders

Nicky & Paul Burgess Childminders

I have been to a few places before and didnt like it, but its really fun here. They have a book which we can write down what we would like to play with, then Nicky will buy some of them for us. At Christmas she always buys presents for the playroom. We are registered childminders operating from a secure home environment in Teignmouth, Devon. Nicky has been registered since Nov 1999, Paul has been registered since Apr 2004 and we also employ an assistant, Nicky Ford. less

Sunshine Childcare

Sunshine Childcare

Hi there, my name is Helen Williams. I am a fully CSSIW registered childminder providing quality childcare in a safe, friendly, home environment. I am based in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan. I primarily pick up and drop off at Y Bont Faen Primary, however I also go to Ysgol Iolo Morgannwg, Y Cylch Meithrin and also Aberthin Playgroup. less

Melody's Minding

Melody's Minding

She has a son Jared, 3, and a daughter Imogen, 1, who she looks after along with other children at her home. There are plenty of toys for children to play with, and there are arts and crafts to stimulate the older child. There is a dedicated children's area that is a safe haven for young babies and toddlers, as well as a separate area for older children, and outdoor play area too. Melody is a paediatric first-aider, and is conscious of children with allergies or special dietary requirements. less

Wendy Adams

Wendy Adams

My name is Wendy Adams. I am an OUTSTANDING graded Ofsted registered Childminder in Kettering, Northants and I achieved Early Years Professional (EYP) Status from Northampton University in May 2011. I have been a Network Accredited Childminder with Northamptonshire Childminding Association since February 2003 and am a member of the 'Children Come First' Quality scheme. I have lived in Kettering since 1997 with my husband and three children aged 20, 16 and 10. less

TJs Childminding

TJs Childminding

Hi! I'm Trish and I am the owner of TJs Childminding. I am a qualified Childminder who is registered with the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA). I offer a flexible solution to looking after your child(ren) and aim to fit in with your needs where I can. My normal hours and rates are shown below, but if these don't suit you, please get in touch and I'll see if I can assist! If I can't, then, as I know many of the other Childminders in Blairgowrie, I may be able to put you in touch with one. less

Springvale School Nursery

Springvale School Nursery

Welcome to our website - we hope you find it helpful. We work really hard to help give children the best possible start to life and place great emphasis on the development of independence and confidence. Being part of a school ourselves, we have a good understanding of how to get children ready for whichever school they may later attend. If you would like more information, or to look around Nursery when children are in, please feel free to contact us. less

Little Blossoms Childminders Watford

Little Blossoms Childminders Watford

Laura is the Manager at Little Blossoms childminders in Watford UK. Laura has 10 years experience in childcare which includes working within the early years age group in several Primary schools and gaining experience with children with Special Educational Needs. 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