Nanny Agencies
Placing nannies with families
Au Pair Agencies
International placements
Childminder Networks
Coordinated childminding
Recruitment Agencies
Childcare staff placement
What's Covered
Insurance designed for the specific risks of operating a childcare placement or recruitment agency.
Employers' Liability
Up to £10M cover for claims from your agency staff injured while working at your offices or visiting client premises.
Public & Products Liability
Up to £5M protection for claims from clients, placed workers, or the public arising from your agency operations.
Professional Indemnity
Up to £2M for claims relating to negligent placement, inadequate vetting, or failure to check references and qualifications.
Vicarious Liability
Cover for claims arising from the actions of childcare workers you have placed with families or organisations.
Office Contents
Protection for office equipment, furniture, computers, and records essential to your agency operations.
Business Interruption
Income protection if your agency cannot operate due to fire, flood, or other insured events affecting your premises.
Legal Expenses
Up to £100K for legal costs including employment disputes, regulatory investigations, and contract disagreements.
Abuse Cover
Protection against allegations involving placed workers, including legal defence costs and investigation expenses.
Cyber Insurance
Cover for data breaches affecting DBS records, family details, worker personal information, and financial data.
Specialist Childcare Agency Brokers
Childcare agencies carry significant responsibility when placing workers with vulnerable children. We understand the professional liability, safeguarding obligations, and regulatory requirements that come with running a childcare placement service. Our team arranges cover that addresses these critical risks.
- Specialist understanding of childcare placement and recruitment risks
- Professional indemnity for negligent vetting or placement decisions
- Vicarious liability cover for actions of placed childcare workers
- Abuse cover including legal defence and investigation costs
- Competitive premiums through specialist agency insurance markets
- Dedicated support from brokers who understand Ofsted requirements
Quick Quote Checklist
Have these details ready when you call for a faster quote:
- Type of agency and placements made
- Number of active workers on your books
- Number of office staff and consultants
- Annual turnover and placement fees
- DBS checking and vetting procedures
- Current insurance details and claims history