We are looking for a friendly, flexible childcarer to help us with our daughters aged 10 and 8.

Approximately 8 hours weekly, £12 per hour gross. Six months initially, possibility of extending to become permanent.

We would like someone to help us with pick-ups twice a week, homework, cooking tea, hearing reading, and reading stories to our youngest child.

Tidying children's rooms, some children's laundry and other ironing.

We would also like one regular evening babysitting slot a week, and occasional weekend cover if my husband and I are away: circa 4 weekends annually.

Family has a dog, so occasional dog walking/feeding. Housesitting options available, also happy to consider paying for dog care if candidate interested in having dog at their home when we are abroad.

Eldest daughter has anxiety condition so needs kind and patient person. No special medical needs or allergies.