Nanny-Housekeeper
A family of four, based in Chelsea, is seeking for a Live-In Nanny / Housekeeper. Both parents work full-time and have children (aged 4 and 6 years old). The position involves a mix of childcare and household support, with full-time childcare required during school holidays. During term time, both children go to school.
The role includes managing daily routines, supporting the smooth running of the household alongside a weekly cleaner. The family is looking for someone warm, organised, and proactive, with a ‘can-do’ attitude, who is comfortable working in a busy home environment and can use their initiative while also knowing when to ask for direction. A genuine interest in cooking and meal preparation is essential, and occasional evening babysitting will be required by prior arrangement.
Days and hours:
Monday to Friday, 11 hours a day
Location: Chelsea, London
Starting date: September 2026
Responsibilities:
- Sole charge care of the children, including daily routines, activities, and drop-off/pick-up
- Preparing children’s meals, preparing dinners for the whole family
- Helping with homework
- Supporting bath and bedtime routines, occasionally assisting with bedtime when parents are unavailable
- Housekeeping duties including laundry (adults and children), ironing, stripping and making children's beds, tidying, and maintaining children’s spaces
- Regular household organisation, including kitchen cupboards, children’s wardrobes, and playroom organisation
- Travel with the family when required
Candidate specification:
- ideally candidate should speak Italian
- Energetic, loving, caring
- Organised, reliable and comfortable working in a busy environment
- Confident and enjoys children
- Flexible and adaptable
- Strong cooking skills and enthusiasm for meal preparation — essential
- Willingness to travel internationally
Accommodation: bedroom, bathroom, sitting room with kitchenette on the top floor
Salary: 45K - 50K gross per year
Requirements: at least 3 years of experience in childcare and with similar roles, Updated CV, Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid, 2 excellent references, right to live and work in the UK.
For more details contact us at info@minimenannyagency.com.
Start date As soon as possible
Salary Not specified
Hours 55
Qualifications required Not specified
DBS checked Required
Required language Not specified
Experience required Not specified
Driving license required No
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Live in