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Northern Ireland
Childminding Association

  • PROTECTION: Legal support comes as standard and our public and legal liability insurance is reviewed regularly to ensure you have the cover you need.

  • INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND ADVICE: a friendly voice at the end of the phone, and a team of experienced and knowledgeable local Development & Engagement Officers for 1-to-1 support.

  • ADVOCACY: Ensuring Registered Childminders in Northern Ireland voices are represented to key partners and Local Government Officials.

  • RESOURCES: Everything you need to run a successful childminding business ensuring compliance with Minimum Standards for Childminding and Daycare.

  • COST: Competitive membership rates.

What do I need to join NICMA

Step 1

You need to be a fully registered childminder in Northern Ireland with proof of registration

Step 2

Identify your Membership Application Area
(remember to include your proof of registration)

Step 3

Create an Online account which will be approved by NICMA allowing you to complete the Membership Application and Subscription

 

Once this is approved you will have access Policies, events, discount on products and your membership pack.

List of NICMA fees in image form. Fees can also be found in the Membership Plan Page

4

Pay your Membership Fee

> Cash by hand to the office (do not post)

> Credit or Debit card over the phone  - call 028 9181 1015

> Credit or Debit card & Paypal online

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5

Create and update your PUBLIC PROFILE:

Do this is if you wish to be included in the Childminder Search Section

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