Rota Nanny (Spanish speaking)
Overview
Our client, a lovely HNW family, based between London and Portugal, is seeking a professional, organised, and flexible Rota Nanny to care for their two little boys, aged 4 and 1.
The ideal Nanny will be kind, caring, relaxed, and fluent in Spanish, with experience working with children of a similar age. The position is working a two weeks on/off schedule, and is a blend of sole charge and shared care, requiring a nanny who can work independently whilst also collaborating with the parents when needed.
The family is based in Central London but will be spending 3-4 months in Portugal from May 2025, and the Rota Nanny will be expected to travel with them. They enjoy spending time together as a family on holiday.
The eldest boy will be starting school in September. There are no pets.
Start date: September 2025.
Job duties
Responsibilities of the Rota Nanny for two children in the Portugal:
- Providing a fun, stimulating, and nurturing environment for the children
- Supporting their development, learning, and independence through play and activities
- Planning and preparing healthy, nutritious meals for the children
- Taking the children to playdates, classes, parks, and outdoor activities
- Handling all nursery duties, including laundry (washing, ironing) and keeping bedrooms and play areas tidy
- Working closely with the parents and the other rota nanny to ensure seamless care
- Travelling with the family on holidays
Candidates must be/have:
- Fluency in Spanish – vital
- The right to work in the UK
- Experience working as a Rota Nanny, caring for children of a similar age
- Highly organised with excellent communication skills
- Able to act on their own initiative and maintain professional boundaries
- Comfortable with both sole charge and shared care responsibilities
- A confident driver (essential)
- Discreet and respectful of the family’s privacy
Accommodation
- London: Offsite accommodation provided
- Portugal: Accommodation will be provided
Hours
Core hours: 08:30 – 18:30
Rota schedule: Two weeks on/off.
Location
Portugal (May–August)
Central London (majority of the year)
Salary & Benefits
£50,000.
The family will cover the flights between London and Portugal, along with the taxi costs to and from the airport to their house.
Job ref
CP804: Rota Nanny for two children in Central London / Portugal.
