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Temp nanny needed from mid May – end June

Nanny job ref: W8, Kensington – Position Filled
Part-time temporary nanny is needed for boy aged 23 months. Starts mid-May until the End of June and then possibly some weeks over the Summer. Flexible hours, 9.00am-6.00/7.00pm. Non driver. This family is looking for someone who is active and fun and happy to go to the park (Holland Park, Kensington and Hyde park is on their doorstep), take the boy to classes and generally have fun! The days needed are preferably Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday all day plus one other afternoon during the week but there is some flexibility to change the days for the right candidate. Nursery duties only, including meal preparation. Good checkable childcare references, first aid and a DBS/police check is essential. This a lovely, easygoing family whose Australian nanny very highly recommends them. Salary £12nph.

By Ronel Engelbrecht|2016-06-17T16:57:28+00:00May 9th, 2016|Temporary|0 Comments

Fun yet firm all-rounder needed

Nanny job ref: PLI/TW10 Richmond – Position Filled
Fun yet firm all-rounder/nanny needed to help care for a boy aged 11 at FT school and his lovely Mum who is undergoing medical treatment. Looking for someone caring and nurturing with a good sense of humour during this difficult time. The family also have two little dogs so would be great if this person is also a dog lover, they live near to great dog walking areas so you must be happy to take them for a walk. Very minimal housekeeping is required as there is a full time cleaner but you should be up for anything and happy to muck in. A driver is highly preferable as the boy has sports activities etc. After breakfast and helping organize school bag with kit and homework, you will have some free time. A large and key part of this job is cooking so you need to be able to competently prepare fresh food on a daily basis, with menu planning, shopping and kitchen organization with hopefully a natural flair!! You will have errands to run, shopping on to pick up etc. However, there is scope for going to the gym or for a coffee, but you need to be willing to do anything required non-cleaning related. The afternoons are made up of homework, tea, picking the boy up for activities, etc. This is a very fun household in a stunning location, a beautiful house where you will have your own large room, study with TV and Wifi etc. Starts Beg June with a 1 week handover with current South African nanny. Salary will be based on individual candidate’s experience, £400-450npw.

By Ronel Engelbrecht|2017-01-05T19:59:47+00:00April 27th, 2016|Live-in|0 Comments

Fun Nanny Job with travel & adventure

Nanny job ref: PLI/Bucks – Position Filled
A fun and adventurous Mother’s Help/nanny is needed for a family known to the agency with two delightful children a girl aged 3 years and a boy aged 5 years old. This is a unique role for someone who genuinely loves children and is looking for a job with a difference!! The family have had a fantastic Kiwi whose visa is sadly coming to an end. Looking above all for someone with a fantastic `can do attitude` kind, great fun, flexible and relaxed to fit in with the family`s routine. This is a very varied role with sole and shared care, great travel opportunities and generous time off. The children enjoy a range of different activities including creative play, climbing trees and exploring, reading, cooking and mucking about outdoors. It is a warm, busy household with pets. The children’s father travels a lot for work and the Mum works part time from home so just need another great team member. A teaching qualification or Montessori background would be amazing though not essential and an interest in cooking would be brilliant.

This is a really fun job with great opportunities for travel and adventure so would suit someone who will relish this aspect of the job as the current nanny does. The hours are generally 10 hours a day however can be less when the father is home, you will be required to do two nights babysitting per week, which may or may not be used. This is not strictly a nanny role other than helping with the children there are errands and PA duties, plus lots of travel. A driver is essential.
Separate accommodation is provided with utilities paid (only 5 min from the family home). Located in a pretty village, only 40 mins into central London. Flexible start for the right person. £400 net per week + very generous holiday allowance. Do call us if you would like to know more as this is truly a brilliant job.

By Ronel Engelbrecht|2017-01-05T19:59:48+00:00March 1st, 2016|Daily, International, Live-out, Travel|0 Comments

Sole Charge Live-in nanny

Nanny job ref: PLI/GU21 – Position filled
Sole charge, fun loving nanny is needed for lovely antipodean family with two energetic boys aged 19 months and 4 years (at nursery 3 days a week and starting school in Sep). You will be responsible for all nursery duties, getting the oldest to and from school (only a short walk from home), preparing their meals and organising their social activities, they something on every day! The youngest goes to groups and play dates in the local area. Looking for someone who will engage with the boys on their level, discipline if needed but most of all have fun with them. A manual driver is preferable but not essential. Working hours would be 7.30/8.00 – 6.30/7.00 Mon – Fri although there is the option for a later start on Fridays. You may be required for up to 2 babysits per week. Travel with the family is optional. Own room and sharing a bathroom with the boys. Starts ASAP. £300-350npw.

By Ronel Engelbrecht|2017-01-05T19:59:48+00:00February 29th, 2016|Daily, Live-out|0 Comments

Daily Nanny ASAP start

SW7 South Kensington

Fun, outgoing and organised daily nanny needed for very busy family of 4 school aged boys!! All at full-time school in central London the boys are aged 10, 8, 7 and 4 years old. This is a very busy household that is looking for a really lovely, super organised, switched on nanny to work from 12.30 pm-8 pm Monday to Friday. You must be able to drive as you will share the school run, at no time will you have all of the children sole charge, there is lots of support in the household including a live-in housekeeper who makes the children`s meals. The nanny will help with school runs, take to activities, run errands, returning parcels and ordering uniform, help with homework and play dates with the youngest. Holidays are very flexible, the family do travel and also have a house in the country, ski, and travel to Europe in The Summer. They are realistic that a nanny may not want to accompany them on all of these and they don`t always need someone, so will arrange an amicable arrangement where the nanny may only work half of the holidays and still be paid a top rate. A driver is essential and any teachers or graduates very welcome. The family are willing to be very flexible. Can start ASAP and pay up to £14 an hour after tax around £575 net per week during term time with generous holidays excellent earning potential during school holidays.

By Corrina Slater|2017-01-13T10:58:40+00:00January 13th, 2016|Daily|0 Comments

Live-in Nanny, Bermuda, ASAP start

Nanny job ref: PLI/Ber – Position Filled
Afrikaans speaking Live-in Nanny is needed for wonderful South African family living in Bermuda. They have two boys aged 8 & 5, both at full-time school. The family is bilingual, and would like their children raised with knowledge of both English and Afrikaans, therefore, the family requires that the successful applicant be able to converse in both languages and assist in teaching the children Afrikaans.The family travel extensively so you must be available to travel for various periods of time at short notice. Travel will generally be to their family homes in Cape Town and the UK but also include other parts of Europe so for this reason a South African nanny with a UK/EU passport is strongly preferred.
You will need CPR/1st aid training and be willing to obtain a Bermuda driver’s license (so a driver is essential). A strong swimmer and someone with relevant childcare experience is also a requirement.
Duties will include, but not be limited to nursery duties, performing general light housekeeping (they do have a cleaner), cooking and attending to the family’s pets. The ideal candidate should be caring, responsible, enthusiastic and reliable.
You will be required to work 45 hours a week but must be flexible to include evenings, weekends and holidays. Accommodation and a food allowance will be offered in addition to a gross annual salary of $30,000. Starts ASAP. Family are well known to our agency and have an excellent nanny record.

By Ronel Engelbrecht|2016-05-23T12:08:35+00:00October 27th, 2015|International|0 Comments