Nanny Link – Training Common Core skills and Consultancy Services
Nanny Link (Training) Ltd is an independent Training, development and consultancy specialising in childcare. Offering training for Common core skills enabling Ofsted registration.We opened in 1996 and have been helping local nannies, Aupairs, childcarers and families offering personal and professional help for Nannies and Nurseries. We can offer the assurances of over 30 years of experience Margaret who is the founder of Nanny Link is NNEB trained, has worked as a Nanny, Personnel Management, recruitment and a working parent who employed a Nanny. We work with Nanny agencies offering training to their nannies and we have links to their sites so parents and nannies are able to source employment via a reputable agency. Our work extends to the Trading Association for nanny agencies http://www.anauk.org/find-an-agency/
We offer a wide selection of courses, from tasters £10.00, individual learning sectors for updating skills form £25.00 to the full 6 common core skills for Ofsted registration. In addition we are able to help anyone who has access to a computer as we can link via video. Times and days are flexible so just ask….
Our Training Programmes:
Many professionals who have worked in the caring environment such as nursery, teaching, nursing, care, maternity and playgroups often like to look at nanny work as an job choice, it can also be ideal for mums, Aupairs or child-minders who wish to utilise their skills and work in a family home as a nanny. Our training can offer the understanding, requirements, and knowledge to transfer those skills to become a Nanny. Those who have been working as nannies have come to us who have no formal qualifications but wish to show their continued professional development when attending interview. Professional Nanny Training course is perfect for this and cost effective.
We offer a selection of training to nannies and families
- Professional Training
- Ofsted approved using common core skills so nannies can become ofsted registered
- employability ( becoming a nanny and skills and employment opportunities)
- individual modular training programmes for nannies and families.
- Ceritficates for your portfolio
Commitment to our training:
Our courses run: full days, evenings and sessional options please see our training available. We have the flexibilty for learners to interact with us via video link so training can be more flexible in time and days meaning training is never impossible and can be done from your home. Unlike internet training we are speaking with you and able to answer queries. Our certificates are FREE no charge once you have completed the training. Many companies offer ‘free’ training but you have to pay to gain the certificate.
What is unique to Nanny Link Training is that all trainers are qualified in childcare and have worked as nannies offering both practical and theory learning. Every successful learner will gain a certificate to show potential parents and able to register with Ofsted. (First aid Training is also required in addition to gain ofsted registration https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted
We deliver a friendly, interactive, and productive class environment. Our focus is to offer face to face interaction with our learners so you can learn from our own experiences but also have the opportunity to discuss matters in the classroom with us there.
. Please visit our website as below or email margaret@nannylink.co.uk
There are no boundaries to where you live to our teaching possibilities. We do have trainers working in London, Greater London, Kent, Bournemouth, Dorset, Essex and Surrey Areas. Please see our website for further information www.nannytraininglink.com
Our Consultancy service:
For families sourcing their own nannies via the internet or word of mouth we are able to offer a checking service for you to have peace of mind and advise when employing a nanny. Our fee for this service is £150.00
what we will do if you wish to use this consultancy service:
- Post information you supply about your vacancy on our Facebook for nannies to make enquires for your role
- Helpful interview questions
- We will offer DBS service if one is required for the nanny
- Helpful fact sheets on employment of a nanny
- Reference verification
- Recruitment advice
Nanny link does not offer an employment agency service it is a consultancy service only