Live-out Nanny

Overview

An experienced, creative and flexible Live-out Nanny is sought for a dynamic professional family based on the edge of Battersea Park in London, UK.

This is a long-term position supporting two young children, a confident, strong-willed toddler boy, who attends pre-prep five mornings per week, and a happy baby girl, aged one.

The family are highly creative and musical, with busy professional lives and a strong emphasis on communication, organisation and kindness. They are seeking a nanny who will become a trusted extension of the family, someone nurturing and playful, yet confident setting boundaries and supporting development.

Working alongside a full-time Housekeeper, the position is a mix of sole charge and shared care, alongside very hands-on parents.

ASAP start. The client is happy to consider candidates with a 1 month notice period.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Live-out Nanny near Battersea Park, London, include:

  • Providing high-quality, attentive care to both children
  • Planning fun, educational and developmentally appropriate activities
  • Supporting early learning, including phonics and language development through engaging and imaginative activities
  • Taking the children to classes, outings and activities
  • Preparing occasional nutritious lunches for the children
  • Maintaining clear routines, boundaries and structure (firm but fair)
  • Working collaboratively with parents and the full-time Housekeeper
  • Remaining flexible and willing to help where needed
  • Travelling with the family when required, sometimes at short notice

Candidates must be/have:

  • Warm, kind, loving and emotionally intuitive
  • Confident, calm and consistent in setting boundaries
  • Strong knowledge of Early Childhood Development with proven experience with similar ages in HNW families
  • Active, creative and genuinely enjoys engaging with young children
  • Exceptionally organised with excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable working alongside hands-on parents and knowing when to step back
  • Fluent English, and fluency in Spanish or Portuguese (desirable but not essential)

Accommodation

The role is live-out, with accommodation provided during periods of travel.

Hours

Full-time, Monday – Friday, 45 hours per week.

Typically 10:00 – 18:00, with flexibility required/schedule depending on family’s requirements. Weekend work may occasionally be required due to travel or family needs.

Location & Travel

Primary residence is near Battersea Park, London, SW11.

Second home: Lisbon. The family travel here several times a year for 2–4 weeks at a time

Additional travel: Occasional trips to the Middle East.

Salary

£50,000 – £55,000, depending on experience.

Job ref

CP964: Live-out Nanny in Battersea Park, London, plus occasional travel.

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