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This busy family is seeking a friendly, adaptable Nanny/Housekeeper to support their household and children in the Kent countryside.
Highlights
- Start: March 2026
- Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- Working Hours: 50 hours per week over 5 days, with every second weekend required & 2 days off midweek.
- Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 gross per annum
Overview
This is a live-in Nanny/Housekeeper role supporting a family with two school-aged girls (aged 9 and 10, in residence 50% of the time) and a new born due end of January 2026. The role is a mix of childcare support and household assistance, working alongside existing staff.
The family is looking for capable, friendly person who is able to read the room, stepping out to give space when appropriate or stepping in to assist if needed. Mum and Dad are both around during the day and like to spend time with the children, but need assistance from time to time.
If you are required to babysit in the evenings, you will receive a break during the day to compensate for the later end time.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Supporting with childcare for the two girls, including school runs and activities
- Assisting with care of the newborn for short periods during the day
- Babysitting as required, including during school holidays
- Helping the housekeeping team daily cleaning, ironing, bed changes etc, (if you have the children, this will take priority over housekeeping. )
- Occasional travel alongside the family during school holidays
Benefits
- Self-contained accommodation provided- private flat on the grounds or nearby house, solely for your use
- Car provided for use on duty
Key Criteria
- Driving essential
- A calm, background presence to help the household run smoothly
- Flexibly and happy to work alongside other household staff members
If you would like to apply for this lovely role, please submit an up-to-date CV. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
