About the Role
A family visiting London near Hyde Park/Kensington requires a temporary nanny to care for a 5-month-old infant and a 4-year-old child from 30 July to 2 August 2026. The role involves supporting the family during their stay, including daytime outings and potential evening care.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of both children at all times
- Feed the infant and prepare meals and snacks for the 4-year-old
- Manage nappy changes, toileting, and handwashing
- Follow daily routines and manage nap schedules
- Organise age-appropriate play, activities, and outings
- Comfort and soothe the infant as needed
- Encourage positive behaviour according to parental guidance
- Perform light tidying of bottles, dishes, toys, and play areas
Requirements
- Available for the full assignment from 30 July to 2 August 2026
- Significant, hands-on infant care experience
- Legally able to work in the UK
- Excellent, verifiable references
- Comfortable navigating London on foot or by tube
Skills
- Warm and nurturing approach
- Calm and patient temperament
- Ability to set gentle boundaries
- Flexibility to adapt to shifting schedules
- Experience with sole-charge care
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Temporary
- Live-out
- Full-time
Education Level
- First aid/CPR certification preferred
Salary/Compensations
- £300 per day
Benefits
- Taxi provided for late evening work
