Homebased childcare
Home Child carer's provide care, education, and play opportunities within a child's own home for children of all ages.
What is homebased childcare?
Home child carer's are usually called nannies or au pairs (a nanny from a different country who lives with your family).
Important facts/ things to consider:
- children are looked after in their home
- can be registered with Ofsted
- can care for children of one or two families together, in the home of one of the families
- may be able to work flexible hours
- may be able to take or collect children from early years settings or schools
- can not offer Nursery Education Funded places
- can be found through a Nanny or Au Pair Agency