Nanny
Live-In Nanny - Outside Milan, Italy
Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom provided
Working days and hours: 5–6 days per week, 1–2 full days off (including Sunday)
Salary: Please present expectation
Location: Outside Milan, Italy
Our client, a warm and busy international family living just outside Milan, is seeking an experienced, calm, and proactive Live-In Nanny to become an integral part of their household. The parents both work and travel occasionally, requiring someone reliable who can confidently act as a “proxy parent” when needed.
The Children:
6 school-aged children (13, 11, 10, 8, 5, and 3)
Four eldest are independent and self-sufficient
Two youngest (preschool/early primary) require close supervision, bathing, and hands-on care
Position Overview:
Live-in, full-time (5–6 days/week)
Occasional international travel with the family (valid passport required)
Use of a car for work purposes (school runs, activities, errands)
Daily Responsibilities:
Morning routines: assisting with breakfast, packing school bags and lunch boxes, ensuring uniforms are ready
School drop-off and pick-up when required
After-school supervision: unpacking lunch boxes, overseeing homework, organising activities
Supervising, playing with, bathing, and putting to bed the two youngest children
Occasional light children’s meal preparation
Keeping children’s rooms, play areas, and laundry tidy
Planning weekly schedules and activities (playdates, sports, tutors, etc.)
Acting as proxy parent during parents’ travel (sole charge of all 6 children for short periods)
Candidate Requirements:
Native or fully fluent English speaker (Italian a strong bonus)
Clean driving licence and confident driver
Legal right to live and work in the EU (EU passport or existing Italian work permit)
Calm, energetic, organised, and discreet
Non-smoker
First-aid/paediatric first-aid certification is a plus
Comfortable with occasional long hours and international travel
Start date As soon as possible
Salary Please present expectations
Hours Not specified
Qualifications required Not specified
DBS checked Required
Required language English
Experience required 4 or more years prior nanny experience working with children of similar ages within a private household
Driving license required Yes
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Live in