Role: Afternoon Nanny
Care for: Three children aged 3, 8 & 10 years
Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 12pm -8pm
Location: Kensington, London
Salary: £45, 000 – £50,000 gross per annum (dependant on skills, experience and previous earnings)
Start: ASAP
A busy, warm family is looking for a proactive, enthusiastic and engaging Nanny to join their family in Kensington to support in the afternoons and early evenings.
You will be caring for three children (3yrs, 8rs & 10rs) on a permanent, 5 days a week basis working in partnership with the mothers who will be working from home.
You will be caring for three children (3yrs, 8rs & 10rs) on a permanent, 5 days a week basis working in partnership with the mothers who will be working from home.
Duties will include; collecting from nursery and school, cooking healthy simple meals from scratch, arranging age appropriate activities/playdates, ordering household supplies, running ad hoc errands, babysitting and international travel over the holidays to Europe, generally for 2 weeks at a time by arrangement.
The ideal Nanny will be energetic and engaging with good experience working with preschool and school aged children. Whilst they do not need a tutor, they are looking for a nanny who is developmentally focussed, creative and fun. You’ll be discreet, hardworking and organised with an upbeat and loving approach. The family is seeking a Nanny who is genuinely passionate about caring for children, able to nurture and instill confidence as well as set boundaries when needed.
Interviewing now for an ASAP start.
Duties;
- Supervision of children at all times and general day to day care
- Maintaining children’s timetables (washing, entertaining etc)
- Keeping children’s bedrooms/nursery tidy and ensuring they have clean clothes • Preparing healthy meals and snacks, feeding and cleaning up after meal times
- Working alongside mother to make school and play date/party pickup logistics work.
- Plan and lead educational activities including reading and assisting with homework
- Nursery drop offs/collections
- All care pertaining to the three children.
- Being highly organised ensuring uniforms and childrens equipment is always organised and read.
- Running errands for the children ie; uniforms, shopping, nursery duties, appointments, packing
- Creating a warm & stimulating environment for the children
- Organising and accompanying the child to activities, play dates and extra-curricular activities
- Bath and bed routine
To be considered for this role you must;
- Have 5+ years’ experience in a full-time position
- Have excellent contactable references
- Be fluent in English language
- Be willing travel abroad
- Possess (or be willing to get) an up to date DBS check
To apply for the position please send your CV to info@poppylaneplacements.com. You can also reach the team on +44 (0) 2072439049.