Maternity Nurse
A warm and routine-focused maternity nurse role supporting a busy family with their third baby while helping maintain balance across the wider family.
Job Summary
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced maternity nurse who combines excellent newborn knowledge with a loving, family-centred approach. A welcoming family in Berkshire are seeking a Maternity Nurse to support them following the arrival of their third baby. With older siblings aged 20 months and 4½ years, the family are looking for somebody who can focus primarily on the newborn, allowing mum valuable time with the older children during the transition to life with three. The family value good routines, healthy sleep habits and encouraging babies towards independent settling where appropriate. They would love to find somebody warm, nurturing and genuinely affectionate with babies, whilst also bringing the knowledge and confidence to guide feeding, sleep and newborn development. Breastfeeding has gone smoothly with previous children, and the family are hoping for a similarly positive experience this time around. This role will suit an experienced maternity nurse who is kind, calm and organised, whilst also being naturally loving and hands-on with babies.
Job Specification
• Providing 24-hour care for a newborn baby
• Supporting breastfeeding and newborn feeding routines
• Encouraging healthy sleep habits and routine development
• Allowing mum time to focus on the older children
• Managing all nursery duties related to the baby
• Working collaboratively within a busy family home
• Supporting the transition to life with three children
Candidate Specification
• Experienced maternity nurse with excellent newborn knowledge
• Warm, loving and nurturing approach
• Strong routine and sleep experience
• Confident supporting breastfeeding
• Organised, calm and family-focused
• Comfortable working within a busy household with young siblings
Accommodation: A variety of accommodation options available. Parking provided.
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.
Source Agency
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Job reference MAT-56552
Region South East (Excluding London)
Area Berkshire
Location Finchampstead, Berkshire, RG40
Start date 15/2/2027
Salary £300 – £400 per 24 hours gross
Hours 24 hours, 5 days per week; 6 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 Full time
Duration Temporary
Live in / out Live in