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Pip's Fundays

Pip's Fundays

Birkenhead, Merseyside, North West England, CH62 6DN

Hello my name is Pip, I have been an OFSTED registered childminder for 13 years, I have been married for 25 years and have a grown up son. Since registering with Ofsted in 1999 as a Childminder, I have provided childcare for of all ages from Birth to 11 years and during my time as a Childminder I have found my job very satisfying and rewarding. less

London Road Pre-School Dereham

London Road Pre-School Dereham

Dereham, Norfolk, East England, NR19 1AS

London Road Pre-School opened in 1968 providing a high quality of education for children. Hours of hard work, patience and dedication have enabled us to earn a very high reputation, which we will continue to build upon. We are a registered charity run organization (charity number 1051204) and are run by a committee of volunteers. We are situated in the Dereham First Scout Hall on London Road in the centre of Dereham. less

Oak Tree Day Nursery

Oak Tree Day Nursery

Tamworth, Staffordshire, West Midlands, B77 4EW

Children develop quickly in the early years and a child's experiences between birth and age five have a major impact on their future life chances. A secure, safe and happy childhood is important. Good parenting and high quality early learning together provide the foundation children need to make the most of their abilities and talents as they grow up. less

Doonvale Private Nursery School

Doonvale Private Nursery School

Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland, KA6 6BL

Our vision is to create a safe, stimulating and healthy environment in which our children feel respected, valued and included; where the foundations are nurtured for them to become confident individuals, responsible citizens, effective contributors and successful learners. At Doonvale Private Nursery School we all try to be helpful, patient, kind, understanding, fair, trustworthy, responsible, respectful, active, healthy, to have a good sense of humour and enjoy our time at Nursery. less

Kiddiwinks Child Care

Kiddiwinks Child Care

Woking, Surrey, South East England, GU21 5RL

Established in 1996, Kiddiwinks Child Care Ltd provides high quality full and part day-care for up to 42 children aged from 3 months to 4 years. The nursery is conveniently situated mid-way between Woking and West Byfleet stations. We are open 7.30am to 6.00pm for 51 weeks of the year to meet the needs of working parents. less

Rowlands Avenue Pre-School

Rowlands Avenue Pre-School

Wealdstone, North West London, London, HA3 4DF

At Rowlands Avenue Pre-School we pride ourselves on our understanding of the things that really matter to parents when it comes to nursery care, and through the utilisation of our many child care policies and procedures, free settling in sessions for your child, an effective key person system, and a key focus on working in partnership with parents at every step, we aim to ensure that your child receives a start second to none. less

KiddyKare Staff Solutions

KiddyKare Staff Solutions

Maidenhead, Berkshire, South East England, SL6 1DZ

Effective from October 2011, the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) are regulations that give an agency worker ("temp") the right to the same pay and other working conditions as received by the nursery's own staff without the temp becoming an employee of the nursery. A temp is defined as any individual supplied to you KiddyKare. less

Rugrats & Half Pints

Rugrats & Half Pints

Banbury, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX16 1QY

Rugrats and Half Pints is an award winning concept in indoor activities for children aged between 0-11 years which includes a wide range of sensory and soft play activities all under one roof. Based in Banbury, Oxfordshire, close to the M40. Committed to providing a safe, clean and stimulating environment with emphasis on fun, Rugrats and Half Pints is the soft play centre you have been waiting for. less

Echoes Childcare

Echoes Childcare

Exeter, Devon, South West England, EX5 3AS

As parents ourselves we never underestimate how difficult it is to leave your little one in the care of others. We are aiming to provide a family centred service that exceeds our own and your expectations of what childcare should look like. Your children are our priority. We aim to ensure that you have all the relevant information you need to make you and your family's transition into nursery as smooth as possible. We will be on hand along the way to support and reassure you. less

Little Ripley

Little Ripley

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, West Midlands, B73 5PQ

At Little Ripley Day Nurseries our team have an excellent knowledge of how children learn through play and based on observations we aim to plan exciting activities, which help children to reach their full potential. We aim to provide a high quality of teaching and all our staff take every opportunity to build on the children's learning. We carry out a precise assessment of our children's progress, which means our staff identify and address any gaps in learning very effectively. less

Gosling

Gosling

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, East England, SG4 9HT

What do Ofsted think? Children are warmly welcomed into the playgroup and they settle quickly at activities. Children are prepared well for school because staff encourage their independence. For example, they pour and serve their own drinks and snacks and get ready for outside play. Children make independent choices from a range of healthy fruit options. less

Thank Evans Childcare Agency

Thank Evans Childcare Agency

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB15 4AL

Thank Evans was created in January 2000 to offer a helping hand to expectant and new mothers, providing them with well-earned breaks at one of the most hectic times of family life. We have been expanding and improving ever since and today we are pleased to be able to offer our services to any family in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire requiring childcare. less

Pitter Patter Nannies

Pitter Patter Nannies

Nine Elms, South West London, London, SW8 2AX

Let us ease the pressure with our bespoke childcare service. Choose from our nurturing nannies, miracle working maternity nurses or marvellous mothers helps. Our dedicated team understands what a difficult and daunting task is placed upon you as parents when looking for the best care for your children. Let our team alleviate your stresses and worries during this important process. less

Wright Kids

Wright Kids

Banstead, Surrey, South East England, SM7 1JS

WrightKids is an Ofsted registered childminding Husband & Wife team. We have two daughters of our own aged 4 & 1 and began childminding through our love of children. We are based in the Nork area of Banstead and as there are two of us working together we are extremely flexible with school pick ups and are situated a 5 minute walk from both Warren Mead schools and 15 Minutes from The Beacon. less

Little Friends Day Nursery

Little Friends Day Nursery

Cannock, Staffordshire, West Midlands, WS11 0EB

We at Little Friends Day Nursery believe that finding the right day nursery is as important for you as it is for your child. You need a day care facility where your child feels right at home and makes friends easily, and a place where you know that both your needs and your Child's are being met. 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