Live-Out Nanny / Family Companion


Location: Rome, Italy
Salary: Circa €100,000 per annum + annual bonuses (self-employed; responsible for own taxes)
Hours: 6 days per week, with downtime during school hours if all tasks complete

Family Overview:
A warm, fun, and fully staffed family based in Rome, seeking an experienced and well-educated Nanny/Companion for our four children, aged 16, 16, 14, and 13. The family values a relaxed, engaging environment and enjoys meaningful conversation, including topics such as Economics and Current Affairs.

Role Overview:
This is a primarily companion-style role with varied responsibilities, requiring flexibility, a love of children, and a personable, laid-back approach. The ideal candidate is proactive, well-organised, and enjoys both hands-on childcare and lifestyle management.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as a companion to the children, providing guidance, support, and fun
School drop-offs and pick-ups
Support with life admin, shopping, errands, and packing for trips
Take the eldest daughter to equestrian events
Organise parties and family activities
Coordinate tutors for exams and academic support
Live-in childcare and parenting support during parental travel
Assist with family travel during summer holidays (up to 11 weeks)
Requirements:

EU passport holder
Driving licence required
Horse lover preferred
Comfortable with cats
Laid-back and adaptable personality
Well-educated and able to engage in stimulating conversation
Italian language skills not essential
Previous experience in a fully staffed, high-profile household an advantage