A high-level maternity nurse role supporting a second-time family in London and during travel, focusing on responsive newborn care, breastfeeding support and maintaining a calm, baby-led approach.


Job Summary
This is a premium role suited to a highly experienced maternity nurse who can provide calm, discreet and attentive support within a private household environment. A family based in W1K are seeking a highly experienced Maternity Nurse to support them following the arrival of their second baby from July through to the end of October.

The family are looking for a mature, knowledgeable and emotionally intuitive professional who can work collaboratively with mum while supporting a calm and responsive, baby-led approach to newborn care. Mum is hoping to breastfeed, so strong breastfeeding knowledge and attentive overnight support will be essential. The role will begin with nightly support in London before transitioning into a full-time 24-hour travelling position from August through to the end of September, before returning to a nightly structure again in October. The family place huge value on discretion, professionalism and reliability, and are specifically looking for someone highly experienced in newborn care and private household environments. Previous travel experience is essential, alongside the ability to integrate naturally into the household while remaining calm, quiet and unobtrusive in approach. This role will suit a seasoned maternity nurse with extensive experience who is nurturing, switched-on and deeply attentive to the needs of both baby and parents.

Job Specification
• Providing overnight and 24-hour care for a newborn
• Supporting breastfeeding and responsive newborn care
• Maintaining calm and consistent routines
• Travelling internationally with the family
• Working collaboratively with hands-on parents
• Managing all nursery duties
• Providing attentive overnight care and monitoring

Candidate Specification
• Minimum 15–20 years’ maternity nurse experience preferred
• Extensive newborn and private household experience essential
• Mature, discreet and professional in approach
• Calm, quiet and emotionally intelligent
• Strong breastfeeding knowledge
• Confident travelling internationally with families
• Warm, kind and attentive personality
• Reliable and highly responsive overnight

Accommodation: Own bedroom and bathroom, kitchen shared with housekeeper

This role is being recruited by Eden Private Staff, specialists in private household recruitment for over 25 years.

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 recognised Childcare Qualification, 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.