Be part of something big, with tiney
Have you seen the Government's new campaign to promote Early Years Careers? Discover how tiney can help you #dosomethingbig. Join England’s most popular community of Childminders and find a job that makes a difference by helping to give children the best start in life
Careers in early years and childcare
A career in early years and childcare is unique and rewarding. You get to be part of a child’s early education and help to shape their future. No matter what the day brings, you’ll feel joy in seeing children grow, learn and flourish.
Do something BIG. Work with small children.
At tiney, we're supporting the Government's new campaign to promote Early Years Careers. Working with small children is a big deal. It’s a job that makes a difference by helping to give children the best start in life.
Common FAQs
What is the #dosomethingbig campaign?
The new #dosomethingbig campaign was recently announced by the Department for Education in a raft of changes aimed at boosting careers in Early Years. The campaign will shine a light on the great careers available in the Early Years sector (including opportunities like the ones at tiney!) and recognise the lifelong impact childcare professionals have on children during their most formative years. It will run across TV, cinema, social media, online, radio and billboard advertising.
How can I benefit from the Do Something Big campaign with tiney?
The #dosomethingbig campaign website has a section all about childminding, and if you're interested in becoming a childminder then tiney is a great place to start! tiney is a childminder agency, and is the most popular route for new childminders. In 2023 and 2024, tiney was the fastest growing community of Childminders in the whole of England! We know that setting up as a childminder can seem a little daunting, but with tiney you’ll get unmatched support and experience to help you at every step. Plus, right now you'll get a £1200 Government grant when you join.
What is the £1200 grant?
The Government has announced a new £1200 grant, available to newly registered tiney childminders. The grant is now open, and payouts have started! The scheme runs until March 2025, so now is a great time to book a call and find out more.
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A community of professional educators with children at the centre
tiney exists to make transformative early years education accessible to every family. Find out more by watching our mission video.
What is a childminder?
A registered childminder is a childcare professional who works from their own home caring for a small group of children. Setting up as a childminder can seem a little daunting, but with tiney you’ll get unmatched support and experience to help you at every step. When you choose tiney, you’ll be joining the UK’s largest, most modern and most popular route for new childminders
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