The following Ofsted Registered Childminder Agencies are members of OFCMA:
*Founder Member
@Home Childcare:
Established in 2005, @Home Childcare operates as a professional network for registered childminders whom they call early educators in recognition of their specialist role. @Home Childcare register childminder educators and provide development, support, training and quality assured inspections, whilst focusing on achieving the very best quality of early education and care for children. @Home Childcare are also a government approved training provider of accredited professional training, much of which is funded. As a social enterprise, they fund childminders to remove barriers to help them set up and develop their home-based service. The Agency are in Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derby, Sheffield,Birmingham and Bristol.
Contact Details:
Telephone: 0115 978 3399
Email: info@homechildcare.co.uk
Website: https://athomechildcare.co.uk/
SCA (Suffolk Childcare Agency):
SCA is managed by a team of Early Years Professionals with over 38 years of experience in childcare, including managing a large childminding setting. Suffolk Childcare Agency known as, ‘SCA’, was established in 2016 in Suffolk and has now expanded to cover a large area of the country. our most recent Ofsted inspection was in 2024, when they were graded as effective in all areas.
Our team have the skills, knowledge and experience of the childcare industry to support and regulate quality childminders with the aim to give every child in their care the best start in life. SCA supports their childminders in their professional development and are able to offer a further education programme.
We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, efficient and valuable support to these childminders to enable them to offer the best possible childcare for children and their families. For us, this is exceptional pastoral care that promotes the well-being and personal development of children alongside a high-quality education that builds on children’s abilities, targets next steps and prepares them for their eventual move to school.
SCA are now covering a large area of the country.
Contact Details:
Telephone: 01728 746970
Email: hello@scachildcare.co.uk
Website: https://www.scachildcare.co.uk/
Tiney:
Established in 2019, tiney.co is a modern community of exceptional childminders. tiney.co‘s vision is to unlock the potential of every child. tiney.co is a nationwide CMA that gives childminders the training, tools, support and community to help your career thrive. tiney childminders nationwide earn on average 17% more than equivalent Ofsted childminders due to our unparalleled support, high quality bar, brand recognition inclusive benefits and tech tools which help childminders run every access of their business.
Contact Details:
Telephone: 020 4579 9034
Website: https://start.tiney.co/become-a-childminder
Link to Ofsted: URN CA000038
Unique Support Early Years Agency:
Established in 2024, Unique Support Early Years Agency Ltd was founded by two childminders who reflected on the challenges they faced when they started their journey into childminding. They considered what support they would have liked during their career and, as a result, established Unique Support Early Years Ltd.
Contact Details:
Telephone: 07865 815492
Website: www.usearlyyears.co.uk
Link to Ofsted: URN CA000067