Housekeeper Nanny in Wapping

Leaman Consulting LLP; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A lovely family in Wapping is seeking a warm and proactive Housekeeper/Nanny to join their informal household. This role involves a mix of childcare and housekeeping, offering flexible hours in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should be reliable and capable, with experience in caring for young children.

Qualifications

• Experience with toddlers and young children.
• Strong cleaning skills with attention to detail.
• Comfortable in an informal, friendly household.

Responsibilities

• School runs via public transport for two children.
• Housekeeping including laundry, ironing, and general upkeep.
• Light family cooking 2-3 times a week.

Skills

Strong cleaning skills

Experience with toddlers

Reliability

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Job description

Job Title: Housekeeper/Nanny - Wapping (E1W)
Ref: HK/Nanny
Location: Wapping, E1W 3SR
Start Date: ASAP - End of July handover
Salary: £20-24 gross per hour
A lovely family in Wapping (E1W) are seeking a warm, capable, and proactive Housekeeper/Nanny to join their informal household. This is a fantastic role for someone looking for a long-term position in a kind and respectful home.
The Role:

• Schedule: Sunday to Thursday (When the family are on holiday you will get downtime)
• Mon-Thurs: 7:30am-4:30pm
• Sunday: Flexible hours (typically 8am-4pm, can vary depending on family needs)
• Children: G4 (starting big school in September) and B1 (there is a full time M-F nanny employed currently until he goes to nursery in 18 months time)
• Duties:
• School runs via public transport (approx. 30 mins each way)
• Housekeeping (5-bed, 2000 sq ft townhouse) including laundry, ironing, changing bedding, and general upkeep
• Light family cooking (dinners 2-3 times per week)
• More childcare-focused support during school holidays, especially with the 4-year-old
  Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience with toddlers and young children
  • Strong cleaning skills with attention to detail
  • Reliable, efficient, and able to take initiative
  • Confident spoken English and able to communicate clearly via WhatsApp and in person
  • Comfortable in an informal, friendly household
  
  Interview Process:
  • Quick phone or Zoom call
  • Followed by a half-day paid trial
  
  This is a lovely role for someone who enjoys a mix of childcare and housekeeping in a relaxed yet structured family environment. The family are keen to find someone who can become a valued part of their household