{"id":2290,"date":"2018-06-11T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2290"},"modified":"2018-06-11T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T12:00:10","slug":"top-10-interview-questions-to-ask-your-nanny-job-applicants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/top-10-interview-questions-to-ask-your-nanny-job-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Interview Questions to Ask Your Nanny Job Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2291\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/avatar-2191931_1280.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re hiring a nanny for the first time, it can be difficult to know which questions you need to ask. How do you identify a good nanny from a nanny that just isn&#8217;t suited to you and your family? How do you know that you&#8217;ve chosen the perfect nanny for your children?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve put together a list of our top 10 interview questions to ask your nanny job applicants to help you determine who&#8217;s the cream of the crop:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Why did you choose to become a nanny?<\/li>\n<li>What is your current position and why do you want to leave?<\/li>\n<li>What are you looking for in your next position?<\/li>\n<li>What salary are you seeking?<\/li>\n<li>When would you be available to start a new position?<\/li>\n<li>Can you cook?<\/li>\n<li>Why do you enjoy looking after children?<\/li>\n<li>Are you trained in First Aid?<\/li>\n<li>How do you see your role in disciplining my child\/children?<\/li>\n<li>What household tasks are you happy to perform? (e.g. nursery duties only, light housework, ironing, cooking)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can also check out our more comprehensive list of interview questions, as well as the questions you shouldn&#8217;t ask <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/information\/interview_questions\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&rsquo;re hiring a nanny for the first time, it can be difficult to know which questions you need to ask. How do you identify a good nanny from a nanny that just isn&rsquo;t suited to you and your family? How do you know that you&rsquo;ve chosen the perfect nanny for your children? We&rsquo;ve put &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/top-10-interview-questions-to-ask-your-nanny-job-applicants\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Top 10 Interview Questions to Ask Your Nanny Job Applicants&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,19],"tags":[168,241,312,378],"class_list":["post-2290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childcare","category-parents","tag-finding-a-nanny","tag-interview-questions","tag-nanny-interview","tag-parents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}