Nanny
A lovely family are looking for an experienced, warm, and proactive Cantonese-speaking nanny to care for their two children, aged 4 and 1.5, in a long-term, full-time role. The position is primarily childcare focused, with responsibility for preparing the children's meals and light child-related housekeeping. The family are looking for someone organised, engaging, and passionate about supporting young children's development through play and routine. A key part of the role will be helping the children maintain and develop their Cantonese through everyday conversation and activities. The family would ideally like a live-out nanny but would also consider a live-in nanny, with private accommodation provided.
Job Details:
* Days & Hours Required: Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 18:30/19:00 | 50 - 52.5 Hours
* Start Date: End of June 2026
* Location: Notting Hill, W2
* Ages of Children: G18m and B4
* Salary: LI - £45, 000 - £50, 0000 and LO: £55, 000+
Duties:
The nanny will be responsible for the children's day-to-day care Monday to Friday, including nursery and school pick-ups, planning engaging activities, supporting routines, and assisting with meals, bath time, and bedtime. The role includes speaking Cantonese with the children throughout the day to encourage language development through play, stories, songs, and everyday interaction. Other responsibilities include preparing healthy meals, supporting potty training, taking the children to local classes and activities, and carrying out light child-related housekeeping, including children's laundry, tidying play areas, and cleaning up after meals. Occasional paid babysitting and overtime may also be required.
Skills and other requirements:
* Minimum 5 years' professional childcare experience
* Fluent or native Cantonese speaker is essential
* Confident caring for toddlers and preschool-aged children
* Passionate about child development and language learning
* Comfortable working collaboratively with parents
* Comfortable around dogs (the family have a friendly Cocker Spaniel)
* Live-out preferred, although live-in will be considered
* Open to occasional paid babysitting and overtime
Job Ref: J - EIW2
Start date As soon as possible
Salary £55, 000 + Gross per annum (£45k - £50k Live in)
Hours Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 18:30/19:00 | 50 - 52.5 Hours
Qualifications required Not specified
DBS checked Not specified
Required language Other
Experience required 5 years childcare experience
Driving license required No
Employment type Full time
Duration Permanent
Live in / out Either