Location: Knightsbridge, London.
Start Date: ASAP.
Salary: £80,000 per annum.
Hours: 12 hours per day whilst on duty.
Schedule: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off.
Job Overview:
A family based in Knightsbridge, London, is seeking a highly experienced and professional Norland Nanny to care for their 1-year-old child on a 4-week-on / 4-week-off rota basis.
The successful candidate will work 12-hour days during their rota and will be provided with separate accommodation.
The family have a fully staffed household and are looking for a Nanny who is confident working as part of a team, communicating effectively with other household staff and maintaining a consistent approach to the child's care and development.
The role will also involve international travel, so the Nanny must be flexible, adaptable and experienced in accompanying families abroad.
The family are looking for a knowledgeable and proactive Nanny with a strong understanding of early years development, who can provide a nurturing, stimulating and structured environment tailored to the child's changing needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide attentive, nurturing and developmentally appropriate care for the 1-year-old child.
- Plan and organise a variety of stimulating, age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, cognitive, social and emotional development.
- Support the child's developmental milestones, including language acquisition, communication, mobility and growing independence.
- Establish and maintain consistent daily routines, including mealtimes, naps, playtime and outings.
- Encourage learning through play, sensory exploration, creative activities and outdoor experiences.
- Support the child's social development through suitable classes, activities and opportunities to interact with other children.
- Work collaboratively with other household staff to ensure the smooth running of the child's daily routine.
- Maintain clear communication and continuity of care during rota handovers.
- Accompany the family on international travel, adapting the child's routines and activities as required.
Ideal Nanny:
- Norland-qualified Nanny.
- Extensive experience caring for babies and toddlers, particularly children of a similar age.
- Strong knowledge of early childhood development, developmental milestones and age-appropriate learning.
- Previous experience working in a rota position would be advantageous.
- Experience working within fully staffed private households and alongside other childcare professionals.
- Confident and experienced in international travel with private families.
- Professional, discreet and able to work collaboratively as part of a wider household team.
- Warm, caring and engaging, with a genuine passion for early years childcare.
- Proactive, organised and confident in planning stimulating activities that support the child's development.
- Flexible and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain consistency across rota handovers.
Perks of the Role:
- Salary of £80,000 per annum.
- 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rota.
- Separate accommodation provided.
- Opportunities for international travel.
Live-in Rota Nanny - Knightsbridge (London, SW1) employer: Ideal Nannies
Ideal Nannies is an exceptional employer that values the dedication and passion of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where caregivers can thrive. With competitive salaries and flexible working hours, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in childcare while making a meaningful impact on families in London. The opportunity to work in a vibrant city like London adds a unique advantage, allowing nannies to experience diverse cultures and communities while providing essential care.
