Job specification
The position required: Nanny
Location: Chagford, Devon
Position start date: 01/10/2026 Flexible by a few days
Requirements: Full-time nanny
Duties: Nursery duties, Driving children, General tidying, Laundry and ironing, Grocery shopping
Nanny responsibility: The nanny will have sole charge
Preferred nanny attributes: Childcare qualifications, Ofsted registration, Childcare experience, DBS, Paediatric first aid training, Driver, Weaning experience, Available for babysitting and overtime, Non-smoker, Sleep training specialist, Potty training
Nanny duties and expectations
- Feed and wind baby
- Clean, sterilise, and assemble bottles
- Come up with a daily activities to do with the baby
- Ensure baby hits development milestones
- Able to help baby with weaning
- Able to know how to handle baby during emergencies eg choking
- Laundry for baby
- Keep nursery tidy
- Know how to soothe baby, especially when gassy / has colic
- Know how to sleep train baby
- Know how to maintain existing routine as well as develop the routine as the baby gets older
- Be nurturing towards the baby, eg sing and talk to the baby
- Record and document feeds and wet nappies per day
Days and hours required
Days of work: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Monday: 7am to 7pm
- Tuesday: 7am to 7pm
- Wednesday: 7am to 7pm
- Thursday: 7am to 7pm
- Friday: 7am to 7pm
Variation in hours: The hours remain the same all year round
The children
Number of children in this household: 1 child
Child 1 is a: Female Age: 2 months
New baby
New baby expected: No
The parents
Parent 1 is: The Mother and does not work
Parent 2 is: The Father and works partly at home and partly away from home
The family household
Accommodation type: Cottage
Location type: Country
Area type: Rural
Further details: Live in a house with an attached cottage to the main house
Family pets in this household: Yes
Details: Small/medium sized dog
Other household Family Members: No
Salary and perks
Salary offered: TBA
- Car use: A car is provided for work use only
- Further Details: If salary is on an annual basis, perks include insurance, pension
The ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will meet the requirements set out above and be a qualified or experienced childcare professional with the necessary age-related experience, qualifications, and excellent references.
This family are interviewing for their perfect candidate now with a preferred start date of 01/10/2026.
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FULL-TIME NANNY REQUIRED FOR 3-MONTH BABY IN CHAGFORD (CHAG/M220826) | The Parent & Child Nanny Agency employer: Parentandchildnannies
Parentandchildnannies in Exeter offers a supportive and nurturing work environment, perfect for those passionate about childcare and outdoor activities. With flexible part-time hours and a focus on creative engagement with children, employees can enjoy a fulfilling role that promotes personal growth and development. The company values safety and creativity, making it an excellent choice for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families in the local community.
