Clear, consistent framework for every family—bringing clarity, reassurance, and fewer mismatches.
Decision Reset
Key expectations and priorities are defined upfront, before stress or urgency influence decisions.
Risk Filtering
Each nanny is carefully matched to your family and our SteadySteps standards—fully vetted with Enhanced DBS, Paediatric First Aid, verified references, and relevant qualifications.
Controlled Trial
This period allows both your child and the nanny to adapt while ensuring expectations are met.
Families start with a short application form so we can understand your needs and ensure SteadySteps is the right fit.
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Suitability Call (15 minutes)
A short introductory call to explore fit, clarify expectations, and answer initial questions.
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Intake Activation
If we move forward, you’ll receive a detailed intake form and payment details to begin the process.
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Structured Intake (60 min call)
A detailed discussion of your child’s needs, routines, sensitivities, boundaries, and past childcare.
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Matching & Trial
Placement guided by SEND Fit Standard, prioritising stability, understanding, and long-term fit.
Matching typically takes 2–8 weeks, with the focus on the right match, not speed.
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