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Hide & Seek Childcare

Hide & Seek Childcare

Walton on Naze, Essex, East England, CO14 8TZ

Tracy Hide is the founder of Hide and Seek. She first started in 2003 as an independent accredited childminder with a level 5 in childcare. In 2011 she received outstanding. Only 9% childminders achieve outstanding. From September 2013 the setting has changed and expanded into Hide and Seek Childcare. Now the setting has 3 staff and can take up to 10 children a session. One of our main principles is outside exploring. less

Bumblebees Childminding

Bumblebees Childminding

Exeter, Devon, South West England, EX4 1SF

I am a fully trained, Ofsted registered childminder. I offer a caring, fun, home-from-home environment for your child and a friendly, flexible service for you. As a Mum of two and a qualified teacher, I have a wealth of experience with young children. In order to provide the highest quality childcare, I offer a truly personalised service, working in partnership with you to help your child develop to their full potential. I hope this website is helpful. less

Harcourt Day Nursery

Harcourt Day Nursery

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG1 5NL

Harcourt Day Nursery has been caring for children from 3 months to 5 years of age since 1987. Located close to the town centre of Harrogate we offer full and part time places. The nursery is divided up into four sections to cater for the different stages your child will reach whilst in our care. less

Little Earthworms

Little Earthworms

Brighton, East Sussex, South East England, BN1 6NF

A little info on myself (Rachel) and Sylvia: I had been working as a nanny in the Fiveways area for 3 years prior to opening the nursery and had built up close relationships with parents and earned myself a professional reputation for good quality and fun childcare as a nanny and babysitter. I had worked in nursery settings for 8 years before I decided to start nannying, some of these settings I helped manage. less

Loulous Daycare

Loulous Daycare

Maidstone, Kent, South East England, ME14 2JU

I have been childminding for 4 years, although I have worked with children for over 10 years, with my previous position as a Deputy Manager for a large nursery in Maidstone. Last year my partner joined me full time to support me in our setting and together we provide the very best in childcare. less

Appleberry Care

Appleberry Care

Slough, Berkshire, South East England, SL1 7JD

Appleberry Care is a domiciliary care and nanny agency providing care and support for children and adults in the form of respite care, nannies, maternity nurses, home care, activity based care, sitters and more. We can provide staff on a permanent or temporary basis from 1 hour sessions to a full time position based in your home. We specialise in providing care for children and adults with disabilities and special needs. less

Little Bear's Nursery School

Little Bear's Nursery School

Leytonstone, East London, London, E11 2NT

This involvement is essential for the development of the child both emotionally as well as academically. Whether you newly born child needs all the love and care needed, through to your school age children needing wrap-around care from nursery or primary school - Little Bear's is here to help. less

Brambly Hedge Day Nursery-Castleford

Brambly Hedge Day Nursery-Castleford

Castleford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF10 1PN

Brambly Hedge Day Nursery is located in Castleford, near Normanton, Methley and Pontefract. The nursery is within easy reach of the M1 and A1, and Junction 31 of the M62 is just 5 minutes away, We have a large, safe parking area which provides ample parking spaces for all parents and visitors to the nursery. less

Imperial Nannies

Imperial Nannies

Holland Park, West London, London, W8 6JP

As the UK's leading nanny agency, Imperial Nannies have all the resources and expertise to find you the perfect Nanny. With offices in London and Bath, we can supply a range of childcare solutions including a live in nanny, temporary nanny, live out nanny (daily), London nanny and even overseas nannies or governesses for private homes worldwide. Our priority is to provide a professional service taking into consideration your personal requirements to find you the nanny that suits your family best. less

The Park Day Nursery

The Park Day Nursery

Fareham, Hampshire, South East England, PO14 2PP

The Park Day Nursery is the perfect solution to any parent looking for high quality childcare, allowing you to get on with your daily routine with invaluable peace of mind. We are always available to welcome your ideas, questions and involvement using it to improve and develop our provision. On this website we would like to give you an overview of our nursery and give you some idea of the quality of care and education we offer. less

Helen Watson Childminding

Helen Watson Childminding

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, East Midlands, S42 6TQ

Leaving your child in the care of someone else is a difficult decision for any parent. My aim is to make this transition for you and your child go smoothly. Please be assured that while in my care your child will be looked after in a safe, happy and caring environment. less

Thistle Hill Childrens

Thistle Hill Childrens

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG5 8LS

The reassurance of fully qualified and experienced staff, highly equipped nursery facilities and secure premises, plus our dedication to maintain high day care standards, means that you can leave your child in our care knowing that they will be happy and safe. We believe it's really important for parents and children to see a nursery close-up, to check out whether it's right for them. less

Tender Care Creative Learning

Tender Care Creative Learning

South Benfleet, Essex, East England, SS7 5LD

Our nursery is ideal for parents who prefer a smaller, more intimate setting for their child. Our baby unit has places available for 9 under 2's and 14 children can enjoy the friendly cosy atmosphere of our 2-5 year old's room. The total nursery space far exceeds OFSTED requirements. Our nursery has been recently extended to provide additional space for a library, an indoor water play area and a large cloak room. less

Elm Cottage

Elm Cottage

Cheadle, Staffordshire, West Midlands, SK8 5NW

Our nurseries were founded in the belief that young children fair best in a 'home from home' environment where they feel loved, safe and emotionally secure. Children deserve to live in a richly stimulating environment and we strive to ensure that all children attending our nurseries and out of school clubs are provided with love, affection and intellectual stimulation at all times. less

Gina's Childminding Service

Gina's Childminding Service

Colliers Wood, South West London, London, SW19 8EA

I am 31 year old mum of three children, a boy aged 8 years, girl 12 years and a boy 8 months. And I speak fluent English, Swedish and some Spanish. I am an ofsted registered childminder and I have both membership and insurance with the National childminding association, and have been CRB checked, I have done plenty of training and paediatric first aid several times. 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