At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a busy household with housekeeping and childcare duties.
- Company: Warm and welcoming family in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private accommodation, and a supportive family environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a positive atmosphere for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a lovely family and make a real difference in their daily lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping and childcare, plus a driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Banbury - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary: £40,000 live in £50,000 gross per annum - live out
Accommodation: Private live-in accommodation with a spacious bedroom
A warm and welcoming family based in Banbury are looking for an experienced, proactive and highly organised live-in Housekeeper/Nanny to become an integral part of their busy household. The family have three children aged 5 years, 4 years and 4 months, and are looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, is naturally organised and takes pride in maintaining a well‑run home. This is primarily a housekeeping role (approximately 85%), with childcare making up around 15% of the position. The successful candidate will be happy to adapt to the changing needs of family life and enjoy the variety that comes with supporting a busy household.
Hours
- Typically between 7:00am and 7:00pm
- Not all hours will be required every week
- Flexibility is essential to meet the family's changing schedule
Responsibilities
- Full housekeeping duties, including cleaning, tidying and maintaining high household standards
- Laundry and ironing
- Household organisation and maintaining an efficient home
- Family meal preparation where required
- Running household errands
- Supporting with childcare before and after school, and assisting with the baby when needed
- Helping to keep children's areas clean, organised and well maintained
- Working alongside the parents and other household support in a collaborative manner
The Ideal Candidate
- Warm, kind and engaging
- Hardworking and proactive
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Fun, positive and energetic
- Flexible and happy to adapt to the ebb and flow of busy family life
- Efficient and able to use their own initiative
- A genuine team player who enjoys supporting a family in all aspects of running their home
- Previous experience in a similar housekeeping and nanny role
- Full driving licence and confident driver (essential)
- Excellent organisational skills
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Strong references
Accommodation
The successful candidate will enjoy excellent live-in accommodation, including their own private space and a large bedroom, providing comfort and privacy away from working hours. This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Housekeeper/Nanny looking for a long‑term role with a lovely family who value professionalism, flexibility and a positive attitude.
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Willownannies is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of both its employees and the children they care for. With a focus on creative, outdoor play and a supportive work culture, nannies are encouraged to explore London's vibrant parks while fostering meaningful connections with the families they serve. The company offers opportunities for professional growth and a nurturing environment, making it an ideal place for those passionate about childcare.