SteadySteps agency

FOR FAMILIES

Permanent SEND Nanny Placement Process

At SteadySteps we support you every step of the way, making the process clear, straightforward, and stress-free for your family.
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Application

Families start with a short application form so we can understand your needs and ensure SteadySteps is the right fit.

01

Suitability Call
(15 minutes)

A short introductory call to explore fit, clarify expectations, and answer initial questions.

02

Intake Activation

If we move forward, you’ll receive a detailed intake form and payment details to begin the process.

03

Structured Intake

A detailed discussion of your child’s needs, routines, sensitivities, boundaries, and past childcare.

04

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.

05

Our Promise to Families : The SEND Fit Standard

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.

Looking for occasional childcare, babysitting, or holiday cover?

Every family’s needs are different, so we price these individually, get your quote below.

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