Nanny
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Overview
A wonderful welcoming family based in Camden, London, seeks an experienced, intelligent and engaging Nanny/Family Assistant. The role can be live-in or live-out, and the schedule will normally be Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm with time for breaks during the day. The preferred start date is sometime in May.
The role will involve the care of a bright 7-year-old boy and a newborn baby due at the end of July 2026. The successful candidate will be confident supporting a young baby from approximately 2–3 months onward, while also providing thoughtful, developmentally appropriate care for a school-aged child. The family value curiosity, education, and kindness, and are looking for a candidate who will naturally integrate into their home with warmth and professionalism.
Responsibilities
Providing attentive, nurturing care for both children in a sole charge and shared care capacity
Supporting infant routines, development, and milestones
Engaging the older child in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities
School drop offs and pick ups
Preparing healthy, balanced meals for the children (and occasionally the family)
Assisting with light household duties, including children’s laundry, tidying, and organisation
Travelling with the family as required (likely some travel early on with Mum and baby)
Maintaining a calm, structured, and happy environment within the home
Babysitting a couple of times per week
Some house management duties - receiving deliveries, online ordering, occasional errands etc
Requirements
Warm, maternal, and genuinely passionate about childcare
Highly proactive, with excellent initiative and a hands-on approach
Discreet, trustworthy, and professional at all times
Intelligent and engaging, with a genuine interest in learning and child development
Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to a dynamic family schedule
A strong communicator with high emotional intelligence
Intuitive and able to read the room and adapt accordingly
Easy-going, collaborative, and solution-focused
Practical, with excellent judgement and common sense
Fun, energetic, and naturally engaging with children
Driving appreciated but also not essential
Start date As soon as possible
Salary Not specified
Hours Not specified
Qualifications required Not specified
DBS checked Not specified
Required language Not specified
Experience required Not specified
Driving license required No
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Either