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This young family is looking for a qualified part-time nanny for their 1-year-old son.
Highlights
- Start: ASAP – happy to wait for the right long-term candidate
- Location: Mayfair, London
- Working Hours: Ideally 18–20 hours per week across 3 days, 12 pm–6:30 pm; could offer more hours for those wanting closer to 30 hours a week.
- Salary: £30 – £35 gross per hour
Overview
The family are looking for someone experienced with a child-led approach and passionate about supporting a child’s development, independence and creativity. They follow a Montessori-adjacent parenting style and are introducing BLW and encouraging independent play.
This is a shared-charge role working closely with Mum. She likes to put the baby down for naps if she can, likewise doing the cooking, but is happy for the nanny to do this too.
The family also employ a housekeeper who comes 3 times a week. Amongst her other duties, she currently assists with cleaning, laundering and mending the child’s clothes and tidying the child’s play area and equipment. The family are happy for you and the housekeeper to divide any overlapping child-related responsibilities.
They’d like the nanny to take charge of child-related admin such as sorting clothes, booking classes and packing for any family travel.
No travel is required.
They family has a friendly cocker spaniel.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Providing attentive, child-led care
- Supporting baby’s development, milestones and independence
- Encouraging independent play and creativity
- Advising on developmental stages, classes and activities
- Planning and arranging future classes
- Child-related administration
- Organising baby’s clothes and belongings
- Helping with weaning and meal preparation
Benefits
- Long-term position with a lovely family
- Flexible days and hours
- Supportive shared-charge environment
- No driving required
Key criteria
- Childcare qualification (Degree/Norland)
- Warm, nurturing and child-led
- Team player who is happy to follow Mum’s lead
- Organised and confident with child-related administration
- Ideally looking for a long-term part-time position
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
