Parent Support

We aim to help parents achieve a healthy work-life balance through our advice and information service. 

Freephone Helpline

For general advice on childcare and work related issues, you can speak to one of our advisors on our Freephone Helpline. Click here for more information on our Freephone Helpline.

Childcare Benefits Advisory Service

Like many people, you may be missing out on the financial help that you are entitled to in order to support your family’s needs.  Our Childcare Benefits Advisory Service can help.  Click here for more information.

Childcare Vouchers

Speak to one of our advisors to find out how you can avail of the potential savings made through using Childcare Vouchers. Click here for more information.

Online Childcare Search

One of the first challenges for parents when considering childcare is to find out what provision is available in their area.  This online facility is easy to use and has a comprehensive list of childcare providers within Northern Ireland.  Parents have access to information on all types of childcare, including day nurseries, out of school clubs, childminders and approved home childcarers. Online Childcare Search coming soon.

Factsheets

We have developed a number of factsheets on key issues that impact on parents who are trying to access work or to achieve a better work-life balance. If there are other issues or concerns not covered in our factsheets, or if you would like to talk through your particular circumstances with an advisor, please contact us on our Freephone Helpline 0800 028 6538 or email info@employersforchildcare.org.