Daily Maternity Practitioner needed ASAP, based in Borough of Lewisham

Harmony at Home Nanny Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare agency is seeking a Qualified Maternity Practitioner to assist a father with his six-week-old baby during working hours in Sydenham, South London. This self-employed role offers an hourly rate of £20 gross and requires a minimum of 5 years experience along with necessary certifications. The role starts ASAP and is initially for 2-3 weeks, with the possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• Must hold an up-to-date enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service.
• Two professional referees needed, one must be current or last employer.

Responsibilities

• Assist the father during working hours.
• Care for a six-week-old baby.

Skills

Minimum 5 years experience

DBS registered

12hr Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Education

Maternity Practitioner (L3 minimum)

Job description

First-time parents are seeking help with their six-week-old baby. The mother has had to return to the hospital, so the father needs assistance during his working hours. The father works from home. The baby is doing well, has established a good routine, and sleeps soundly at night. She is formula-fed and feeds every 2-3hours.

Job Details

• Job Start Date: ASAP
• Length of Contract: 2-3 weeks (could extend)
• Location: Sydenham, South London
• Suggested hourly rate: £20ph gross
• Hours of work: 8am -6pm
• Days required: Monday – Friday
• Specialist or expert required: Qualified Maternity Practitioner
• This is a self‑employed opportunity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum experience level: 5 years experience within the role
• Qualifications needed: 12hr First Aid, DBS and Maternity Practitioner (L3 minimum).
• Must hold an up‑to‑date enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service.
• Must hold a 12 hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
• Must have a minimum of 2 professional referees who are happy to share their contact details with recruiters. One reference must be current or last employer and both references must be immediately contactable.
• Pets in the home: N/A, Accommodation provided: N/A, Other Staff in the home: N/A.

Important Information

• For all roles with children and the vulnerable you must have an up‑to‑date enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, a 12 hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate and a minimum of 2 professional referees who are happy to share their contact details with our recruiters. One of your references must be your current or last employer and both references must be immediately contactable. We also recommend that you have appropriate personal insurance.
• Whilst we usually undertake all registration interviews and right to work checks in person face‑to‑face, we will in certain circumstances consider video call registrations and digital right‑to‑work checks via a certified digital identity service provider (IDSP).

We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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Full Name of Employment Agency: Georgina Ware T/A Harmony at Home Maternity

Contact details: [e-mail] | 07554314420