Childminding ( 8.30.80.L1 )
LOCAL INFORMATION
8.30.80.L1
Childminding
Extent: Jersey
Updated: 12 September 2017
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Words you may need to know
Childminder – someone who looks after young children from birth to the age of 12 in their own home
Register – to be officially recorded
Choosing the right childcare for you and your family is a very important decision. There are many options available to suit different families’ needs.
Those interested in the childcare provisions that are available in Jersey are advised to look at the websites below where a lot of valuable information is available.
See also: 8.30.80.L7 Childcare for Children
Childminding
The Childcare and Early Years Service (‘CEYS’) is a government service which is based at the Education Department.
PO Box 142 Highlands Campus Jersey JE4 8QJ
Tel: 01534 449387 Fax: 01534 449334 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm
See: www.gov.je/Caring/Children/Pages/default.aspx
The website includes information about
- Caring for children in your own home
- Registering to become a childminder
- Pre-registration meetings
- How it affects your family
See: www.gov.je/Caring/Children/Childcare/Pages/RegisteredChildcarer.aspx
How to find a childminder / childcare provider
The following website has details for registered childminders.
https://www.gov.je/Caring/Children/Childcare/Pages/ConditionRegistrationFamilyChildcare.aspx
See also: 8.30.80.L7 Childcare for Children
The Jersey Childcare Trust and Jersey Association of Child Carers also maintain details of childminders:
www.jcct.org.je.
