Knightsbridge Rota Nanny, Job ID J22E1E

Little Ones UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Ones UK Ltd in Knightsbridge, London, is seeking an experienced Rota Nanny to care for a newborn on a live-out basis. The role demands at least five years of professional childcare experience, a warm, discreet, and engaging demeanour, and a solid background in newborn care and early childhood development.

The position features 12-hour day shifts totalling about 84 hours per week on a rota, with travel worldwide for the family.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional childcare experience.
• Strong newborn care and early childhood development background.
• Discretion and engaging demeanour.
• Valid first aid qualification is essential.
• Willingness to travel worldwide with the family.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist newborn care, ensuring safety and structured daily routine.
• Support breastfeeding mothers; manage bottle prep and sterilisation.
• Handle nursery organisation, wardrobe management, baby laundry.
• Support with weaning and nutritious meals as the infant develops.
• Collaborate with household team and incoming night nannies.
• Work on rota with 12-hour day shifts; approx 84 hours per week.

Skills

Newborn care

Child development

Discretion

First aid

Education

Childcare qualifications

Job description

A Knightsbridge, London-based family is hiring an experienced Rota Nanny to take attentive care of their newborn baby on a live-out basis. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional childcare experience, a warm, kind, and engaging demeanour, discretion, and a strong background in newborn care and early childhood development.

Rota Structure: This is a live-out rota position featuring 12-hour day shifts (timings to be confirmed, e.g., starting around 08:00 or 09:00). Note: The family is also looking to hire a separate night-time nanny to take over from the day-time nanny.

Locations: The family operates across two properties located within 10 minutes of each other.

Travel: Willingness to travel worldwide with the family is required.

Relevant childcare qualifications and training in supporting developmental milestones (including weaning and routine establishment) are highly advantageous. A valid first aid qualification is essential for this role.

Working hours: 12-hour shifts, totalling approximately 84 hours per week on rota.

Duties include:

providing exceptional, specialist care for a newborn infant, ensuring their safety, well-being, and structured daily routine supporting breastfeeding mothers initially, managing bottle preparation, washing and sterilising equipment

handling all baby-related duties, including nursery organisation, wardrobe management, baby laundry, and child-related administrative tasks

future support with weaning and preparing nutritious, balanced meals as the infant develops

collaborating smoothly with the household team and any incoming night nannies

They are searching for someone available as soon as possible.