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The best way to gain all the benefits we offer including CPD Accredited online training, downloadable resources, exclusive discounts and weekday telephone support. For all pre-registered and registered childminders.
Continue your Professional Development with a wide range of topics including child development and the EYFS, safeguarding, food hygiene, nutrition, data protection and GDPR.
View included trainingContinue your Professional Development with over £250 worth of online training covering a wide range of topics including child development and the EYFS, safeguarding, food hygiene, nutrition, data protection and GDPR.
Get access to our complete library of downloadable resources. Includes policies and procedures, risk assessment, all child record forms, data protection and more.
View included resourcesCreated for childminders by our highly qualified and experienced team. Comply with legislation, pass inspections and ensure the success of your childminding business.
Childminding UK Annual Members get 10% off specialist childminding insurance from our insurance partner Morton Michel, the UK's leading childcare insurance specialist with over 60 years' experience in the childcare sector.
How it worksMorton Michel Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Firm Reference Number 527300. Registered in England and Wales under Registration Number 5120835. Registered Office: Rossington's Business Park, West Carr Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7SW. Morton Michel Ltd is part of the PIB Group.
Childminding UK Annual Members get a 10% discount* on childminder insurance premiums using a unique discount link for MortonMichel.com
*10% off your Morton Michel Childminder insurance premium before Insurance Premium Tax and Administration fee.
Morton Michel is the UK's leading childcare insurance specialist with 60 years experience in the childcare sector. We provide specialist insurance solutions specifically designed for childcare and education professionals, including childminders working in the UK.
Cover amount: £10,000,000
Public and Products Liability covers your business if you or your employees are held legally liable for accidental injury to clients, customers or the public, or for damage to their property as a result of your business's activities or products.
You will not be covered for bodily injury to employees, fines, penalties and punitive awards, and sports involving weapons. You must follow all relevant statutory requirements and take all reasonable precautions to prevent a loss.
Cover amount: £10,000,000
Employers' Liability covers the cost of compensating employees who are injured at or become ill through work due to employers' negligence.
You must take all reasonable precautions and comply with all relevant statutory requirements, and you are not covered for fines penalties and punitive awards.
Cover amount: £100,000
Professional Indemnity insurance is designed to protect you if a client or customer of yours loses money because of advice or services you've offered in connection with your business.
You will not be covered for claims or circumstances that you are aware of or that have been or should have been reported to a previous policy, bodily injury, or property damage other than as provided for under Loss of or Damage to Documents.
Cover amount: £100,000
Legal Expenses is a way to help your business get access to legal support when you need it. It covers the costs of a legal dispute either made by or against you. It also provides a range of helplines for expert advice on business related legal and tax matters including employment law disputes.
You will not be covered for any claim with a less than 50% prospect of success, legal costs and expenses incurred without the insurers consent and claims not notified in a reasonable time. Helplines are subject to fair and reasonable use.
Cover amount: £1,000
Childminder Contents provides cover for equipment at your premises, which is used solely in connection with your business, against unexpected loss or damage. For example, fire, theft, water damage and flood.
You will not be covered for the first £100 of any valid claim relating to electrical items and £50 for all other items, theft or attempted theft from unattended vehicles outside of business hours and overnight or wear, tear or depreciation in value.
Cover amount: £20,000
Loss of Revenue cover is there to protect against loss of income during periods when you cannot carry out business as usual due to damage to your property.
You will not be covered for any public supply failure which does not involve a cessation of supply for at least 60 consecutive minutes or any deliberate cut-off/withholding of supply services by your gas, electricity, telecommunications and water supplier.
Cover amount: £2,500
Temporary Suspension of Registration cover is there to protect you against a reduction in gross revenue and an increase in cost of working following the suspension of your registration certificate by your registering authority.
You will not be covered for circumstances which were partly or wholly within or under your control.
In addition to the insurance cover, all Morton Michel Childminder policyholders receive an array of additional benefits including:
Morton Michel ChildCare Club, including flick learning, and the Employee Benefits Hub are provided as extra benefits and do not form part of our FCA regulated products and may be changed or withdrawn at any time.
Morton Michel Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Firm Reference Number 527300. Registered in England and Wales under Registration Number 5120835. Registered Office: Rossington's Business Park, West Carr Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7SW. Morton Michel Ltd is part of the PIB Group.
Save 10% on all Tigerlily Paediatric First Aid Training courses when you buy through us.
How it worksAnnual members can save 10% on all Tigerlily Paediatric First Aid Training courses when they buy through us.
In order to access Tigerlily training at a discounted rate you must have an active Childminding UK Annual Membership.
Visit our shop and purchase a Tigerlily Training Paediatric First Aid Course at a discounted rate.
You will be provided with a voucher code that can be used to book a Full Paediatric First Aid - Blended course on the Tigerlily website at no cost.
You will be able to choose a location, venue and date that suits you when making a selection on their website.
Create an account on our online advertising directory to be discovered by parents and fill spaces. Share your experience, setting, photos and more.
How it worksOur new online directory makes it easy for parents to find the best childminders across the UK. Become a member and create your profile today.
To create your profile you must have a Childminding UK account. If you already have an account you can log in and get started now.
Share what makes you unique, demonstrate your experience and qualifications, highlight the unique benefits of your setting, show your fees and availability and share pictures.
Your profile will be listed on our marketing directory. Parents can search for childminders using their location or the name of the schools their children attend.
Your profile will be available for parents to find as soon as you hit publish. Parents can email you using the form or contact you directly via your telephone, email or social media.
Access an expanding collection of activities for learning and development focusing on the needs of the child and tailored to the requirements of the EYFS.
Great savings on first aid training, Morton Michel public liability insurance, toys, books, business resources, days out and more.
Each month you get access to a downloadable copy of childcare magazine and our member newsletter with news, updates and insights from professionals.
Guidance and advice from our highly qualified and experienced team and access to a peer support network.
“When I was starting out I didn't know where to begin. Joining Childminding UK Membership was the best move I made. The forms, policies and documents covered everything I needed. I don't think I would have got through without them!” Harriet, UK Childminder
All training and resources are updated as and when required. Members are automatically given the updated version in their Dashboard
No - the option to pay monthly is purely an option to spread the cost over the year via 12 equal payments. This is clearly stated in terms and conditions.
If you choose to pay monthly, your payments will be taken each month on the same date as you sign up for Annual Membership. Childminding UK can change this payment date if needed.
Membership automatically renews each year unless you set it to not renew in your Dashboard. You will receive 4 reminder emails in the month before the renewal date.
Your Membership training and resources sit in your Dashboard. To access your Dashboard, log into any page on our website using your email address and password. Then simply click on either ‘training’ or ‘resources’ in the left hand menu to access. The only time you would need to visit the shop is if you are buying a Virtual training event, face to face training, or a physical document such as the EYFS.
Log into your Dashboard and in the left hand menu click 'discounts'. Click on the individual discounts to see further information and how to access your discounted price.
For many of our documents, it is important for you to amend to suit your own childminder setting. For this reason these are provided in Word format. This also allows you to include your own logo/business name or the Professional Member of Childminding UK logo in the member benefits section of your Dashboard. If you have a work email address or work website or Facebook page, why not consider adding your Membership logo to these too?
Yes, our online training supports the use of browser extensions. If you currently use a browser extension you can be confident that you will be able to use it while completing your training.