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A long standing client of ours is looking for an experienced, educationally minded Nanny for their children ages 12, 9 & 6.
Highlights
- Start: by January 2027
- Location: Holland Park, London
- Working Hours: 1pm-8pm, Monday-Friday, with some flexibility
- Salary: DOE
Overview
The family is looking for a proactive nanny who can assist with homework and reading, and encourage independence, curiosity and confidence, as well as overseeing the children’s admin and light family PA duties.
The girls (9 & 6) have tutors to help with exam prep and specific school work, but you’ll be required to help with homework, reading, and times tables. The eldest is at boarding school, so when he is around, it is mainly being a companion for him.
The family has a 1 year old who has his own nanny, but would like you and her to support each other.
The family travels in all school holidays, but they only need you to join for up to 6 weeks of the trips.
The family has a small dog who is not your responsibility, but they’d be grateful for any walking and care.
Duties included but not limited to:
- Supporting homework, reading and educational activities
- Supporting the girls with their academic work and learning
- Encouraging conversation, curiosity and a love of learning
- Helping the children develop independence, confidence and organisational skills
- Understanding the different emotional and developmental needs of each child
- Working collaboratively with the family’s existing staff, including the housekeeper/Nanny, who handles nursery duties
- Maintaining clear communication with parents and tutors
Benefits
- Established household team, including a Housekeeper/Cook, Housekeeper/Nanny and driver
- Collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to support the children’s long-term educational and personal development
Key criteria
- Educationally minded, with confidence supporting homework, reading and academic progress
- Understanding of early years development and age-appropriate learning
- Warm, patient, organised and proactive
- Confident working as part of a wider household team
- Experience in a fully staffed household is preferred
If you are interested, please apply with your up to date CV and references. Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted.
