Nanny
Title: Nanny for Twins- Live out in Hastings
Location: Hastings, East Sussex, TN34
Start Date: As soon as possible
Children: Twins Girls aged 6
Salary: £25gph
Days/Hours: Monday to Thursday or Friday 9am-3pm
Employment Type: Live out, Permanent
Duties will Include: Children's Laundry & Ironing, Cooking, Tuition
Job Summary:
Happy Nest Nanny & Maternity Agency is delighted to support a warm and welcoming family in Hastings, East Sussex, who are searching for a professional Nanny to provide home education and nurturing care for their delightful 5-year-old twin girls.
The twins are full of character , funny, engaging, and brimming with curiosity. They love imaginative play, exploring the outdoors, and learning in a hands-on, creative way. We are seeking a nanny who can embrace and guide their early education journey through the Steiner/Waldorf approach, creating a home environment that is both nurturing and inspiring.
The Role
Plan and deliver a Steiner/Waldorf-inspired curriculum, supporting the girls’ natural rhythm of learning.They attended a Waldorf group when the girls were younger and have decided that the Steiner education is the path they wish to continue on. If you are not familiar full training will be given
Encourage learning through play, creativity, storytelling, music, and the arts rather than structured academics at this early stage.
Provide a rhythmic daily routine, balancing indoor and outdoor play, creative activities, and rest.
Use natural materials and imaginative resources to develop creativity and curiosity.
Support the girls’ love of the outdoors with regular nature walks, gardening, and seasonal activities, in line with Steiner principles.
Create a calm, nurturing, and consistent atmosphere that values kindness, respect, and independence.
One of the girls has cerebral palsy and has additional needs around her mobilty,but this is something she is very well supported with and doesn’t stop her from doing the things she wants to do!
Why This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to join a loving family and play a meaningful role in the twins’ education and development. If you’re passionate about home eduaction and enjoy creating joyful, nature-based, and imaginative learning experiences, this role will be deeply rewarding.
Candidate Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet all of the usual Happy Nest Nanny & Maternity Agency criteria, which include:
Knowledge in Steiner/Waldorf style childcare or education - preferred but not essential as training will be given
Knowledge and understanding of child-led, holistic, and creative learning methods.
Warm, patient, and creative personality with the ability to inspire confidence and joy in learning.
Professional nannying or teaching background with strong references.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain).
Paediatric First Aid certificate.
Full driving licence (a family car can be provided for use if required).
Source Agency
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Job reference HNHastings
Region South East (Excluding London)
Area East Sussex
Location Hastings
Start date As soon as possible
Salary £25 gross per hour
Hours 9am-3pm
Qualifications required A recognised childcare qualification (ideally Steiner Waldorf )
DBS checked Required
Required language English
Experience required At least 5 years childcare experience
Driving license required Yes
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Live out