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About the Role
A professional nanny is sought by a family in West London to care for their two daughters, aged 4.5 years and 9 months. This is a shared-care position, working collaboratively with the mother. The role focuses on the baby during the day and both children after school. The nanny must be happy to travel internationally with the family.
Responsibilities
- Provide loving, attentive, and developmentally appropriate care for both children.
- Take primary responsibility for the baby during the day.
- Care for both children after school and support afternoon/evening routines.
- Plan engaging, age-appropriate activities, outings, and educational play.
- Support the eldest child’s social life, including arranging playdates and local activities.
- Encourage creativity through arts, crafts, and imaginative play.
- Support early learning through structured phonics, literacy, and maths activities.
- Follow and maintain consistent routines, boundaries, and expectations positively.
- Prepare healthy, nutritious vegetarian meals and snacks for the children.
- Prepare breakfast items for the following day.
- Lay out school uniforms and organize children’s bags and essentials.
- Manage all nursery duties, including children’s laundry and keeping areas tidy.
- Research and arrange age-appropriate activities, classes, and outings.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with parents regarding routines and development.
- Support the family during travel, maintaining routines and ensuring children are settled.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years’ professional nanny experience within private households.
- Strong experience caring for both babies and young school-aged children.
- A mature, calm, and emotionally intelligent approach to childcare.
- Excellent understanding of early-years development and age-appropriate routines.
- Confidence supporting early education, including phonics, reading, writing, and maths.
- A Norland qualification or equivalent professional childcare training is essential.
- Previous long-term experience with one family, demonstrating commitment and reliability.
- Experience travelling with families, including international travel, is essential.
- A proactive approach to planning engaging activities and supporting children’s interests and development.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with hands-on parents.
- Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one.
- Current paediatric first-aid certificate.
- Excellent, verifiable references from previous private households.
- Fluent in English.
- The legal right to work in the UK.
- Discreet, trustworthy, punctual, and highly reliable.
- Organised and able to use initiative while respecting family preferences and routines.
- Comfortable preparing vegetarian meals for children.
- Flexibility to travel internationally and adapt to changing family schedules.
Skills
- Childcare
- Early-years development
- Early education support
- Activity planning
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Organisation
- Initiative
- Discretion
- Trustworthiness
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Vegetarian meal preparation
- International travel support
- Swimming (advantageous)
- Piano playing (bonus)
- Violin playing (bonus)
Location
- West London
Work Type
- Full-time
- Live-out
- Approximately 50 hours per week
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Norland qualification or equivalent professional childcare training
Salary/Compensations
- £75,000+
About the Company
- A warm, organised and welcoming family.