Here at Happy Nest HQ we are feeling very patriotic, ready for the long weekend of celebrations. The bunting is up, cakes are made and we are hoping for gorgeous weather. We are looking forward to spending time with our family as well, celebrating 70
How much does a nanny agency charge? The question that every family needs to know, before they can make an informed decision about their childcare arrangements. Happy Nest knows what makes a good nanny agency. It is not only understanding the hours required or the
Here at Happy Nest we have teamed up with Project Action who provide training to nannies. Think of them as the step before Happy Nest – they provide the training, we assign you to a family. Both, however, provide unconditional support in a friendly yet
At present most in the industry may know that there is no form of compulsory registration for nannies. They may also know that nannies are not presently obliged by law to have any form of training, including First Aid and Safeguarding training. There is also
Details of the Government’s Tax-free Childcare – what you need to know Last year the Government announced a consultation on their tax-free childcare proposals designed to help working parents pay for the ever-increasing cost of childcare. This week it outlined how the new Tax-Free Childcare
Have you organised your summer child care? We have some AMAZING nannies, au pairs, mother’s help & baby-sitters who cover Chester, all of Cheshire & most of North Wales. A lot of our nannies are eager to find the right family and are happy to incorporate
Happy Nest offer applicants a variety of resources, information & advice for free. Why not pop into our office! – We are more than happy to offer you some of our expert knowledge on how to find that perfect job. We aren’t the typical recruitment
This week on the 17th June the government introduced the Disclosure & Barring Services’ (DBS) new ‘Update Service’ which will remove the need for applicants to apply for a new criminal records certificate each time they move jobs. Now applicants who choose to subscribe to
Happy Nest love seeing professional nannies being recognised for doing the job they love… PAULA VEKONY HAS BEEN NAMED PROFESSIONAL NANNY OF THE YEAR 2013. SHE WAS ANNOUNCED AS THE WINNER AT THE END OF AN ALL-DAY CONFERENCE SPECIFICALLY FOR PROFESSIONAL NANNIES AT THE CHILTERN
