Maternity Nurse
A long-term, self-employed weekend nanny role supporting a private international family with the sole-charge care of their 10-month-old baby.
Job Summery
This is a long-term weekend nanny role suited to an experienced, formally qualified childcare professional who is confident caring for babies, enjoys working within a busy household environment, and can provide calm, reliable continuity of care alongside existing household staff. The family are based between London and the USA, with summer travel to Europe, and are looking for a warm, proactive and discreet nanny who can support their 10-month-old baby over weekends. The household is busy and collaborative, so the successful candidate will need to communicate clearly with other staff and work harmoniously within an established family setting.
Job Specification
• Full sole-charge care of the 10-month-old baby, including feeding, bathing, naps and daily routines
• Supporting healthy sleep schedules and a structured, age-appropriate daily routine
• Planning and engaging in developmentally appropriate activities to encourage early learning and stimulation
• Supporting the baby’s ongoing weaning journey and preparing appropriate feeds and meals
• Maintaining the nursery and baby areas to a high standard of organisation and cleanliness
• Managing baby laundry and keeping clothing, equipment and essentials well organised
Candidate Specification
• Significant professional nanny experience with babies and toddlers
• Excellent understanding of routines, weaning and age-appropriate developmental support
• Warm, patient and naturally nurturing in approach
• Proactive, organised and able to use initiative without overstepping
• Professional, discreet and reliable
• Comfortable liaising with other staff and working within a busy household environment
How to Apply
Applying for this position: Please email your interest in this position to ma@edenprivatestaff.com Please ensure you include the reference number for the position you are applying for (found at the top of the advert). For candidates that are not currently registered with Eden Private Staff, please include an up-to-date CV when applying. Applicants for this position should have excellent checkable references, a valid DBS [CRB] and a current Paediatric First Aid Certificate. Please note we only register candidates with a minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role. Candidates to be paid weekly or at the end of the booking. If applying for a UK based role, please ensure you have the correct right to work documentation as we are unable to support with visa applications or sponsorships.
This role is being recruited by Eden Private Staff, specialists in private household and maternity recruitment for over 25 years.
Start date As soon as possible
Salary £300.00 - £350.00 per 24 hours gross
Hours 48 hours Saturday and Sunday for 8 weeks
Qualifications required Recognised Childcare Qualification
DBS checked Required
Required language Not specified
Experience required Minimum of 3 years professional Maternity Nurse experience, with checkable references.
Driving license required No
Employment type Part time
Duration Temporary
Live in / out Live in