Live-Out Nanny/Housekeeper in Barnes, London

A busy family based in Barnes is seeking an experienced, warm and highly organised Nanny/Housekeeper to help care for their three children, aged 7, 6 and 2, and support the smooth day-to-day running of their home.

This is a genuinely combined position and would suit someone who enjoys both childcare and hands-on housekeeping. The family is looking for a kind and engaging person who is confident with children, takes pride in maintaining a beautifully clean and organised home, and notices what needs to be done without always requiring direction.

The role

The Nanny/Housekeeper’s responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the children with their daily routines
  
• School and nursery runs
  
• Organising age-appropriate activities and providing general care
  
• Helping with bath time and evening routines
  
• Preparing fresh, healthy and nutritious meals for the children
  
• Assisting with some family food preparation
  
• Keeping the home clean, tidy and well organised
  
• Laundry, ironing and changing bed linen
  
• Organising the children’s bedrooms, play areas, wardrobes and cupboards
  
• Tidying and resetting the home while the children are at school and nursery
  
• Keeping track of school bags, uniforms, activities and the children’s belongings
  
• Assisting with general household organisation and ensuring the home runs smoothly
  

Candidate requirements

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience in a similar Nanny/Housekeeper position
  
• Genuinely enjoy both childcare and housekeeping
  
• Be warm, kind and engaging with children
  
• Be energetic, proactive and able to use their initiative
  
• Have excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
  
• Be confident preparing fresh and nutritious meals
  
• Have excellent, checkable references
  
• Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check
  
• Hold a valid paediatric first-aid certificate
  
• Have the right to work in the UK
  

Position details

This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable and capable Nanny/Housekeeper looking for a varied, long-term position with a family who values a calm, caring and well-organised home.

To apply, please submit your CV together with a short introduction outlining your relevant Nanny/Housekeeper experience, current availability and salary expectations.