Nanny

This is a fab opportunity to do a maternity cover/ temporary role for 6 months but could go permanent - we are looking for a confident driving live-in nanny to take sole sole charge of 1 girl of 7 years old. The hours are M-F wrap around hours circa 30-35 hours per week.

The suitable candidate will have experience working with primary school age children. The right fit is someone who has a genuine love for children and interest in their development who can help them reach their full potential in a fun and engaging way.

While the little girl is at school, the nanny will have some time to cook simple healthy meals, carry out child related hk duties, run errands. The nanny should be a self-starter who can take initiative, someone who is energetic, interested in the children and interesting to the children. The family are looking for a nanny ho can offer additional hours in the school holidays. Mum works full time(from home and office)

It is important for the nanny to have clear communication skills as well as a calm and positive attitude. J is very well behaved and enjoy sports, arts and crafts and reading. The nanny should continue to encourage the children’s love of learning and help with supervising homework. J is sociable and the nanny should be happy to help with after school playdates and arranging social arrangements in the holidays. The nanny needs to be a safe and confident UK driver.
The right candidate must have an up to date DBS. First Aid, Fluent English. Excellent references.
Duties include, but not limited to:
• School collection (Mill Hill to Edgware)
• Preparing J’s meals and cleaning up afterwards
• Reading with J
• Helping and encouraging homework
• Playing with toys, carrying out arts and crafts
• Taking J to parks, playgrounds, museums and galleries
• Encouraging learning and development through different activities
• Ensuring play areas are tidy and organised and toys have been put away
• Teaching kindness and good manners
• Child related housekeeping duties such as children’s linen, laundry, bedrooms as well as keeping the kitchen clean and tidy.
• Ad hoc errands for the broader household (dishwasher, post office, shops, etc)