Live-in French-Speaking Nanny

Exclusive Household Staff; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated private household in Notting Hill is seeking a Nanny/Housekeeper for their 5.5-year-old son. The ideal candidate will be nurturing, fluent in French, and have experience in childcare and household management. The position is live-in with opportunities for international travel across Europe, offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, negotiable for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Nanny/Housekeeper in a private household.
• Fluency in French to support child language development.
• Strong understanding of child development.

Responsibilities

• Provide loving care for the 5.5-year-old boy.
• Assist with light housekeeping.
• Travel with the family to assist in childcare.

Skills

Childcare experience

Fluency in French

Household management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

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A warm and loving family in Notting Hill is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Nanny/Housekeeper to care for their 5.5-year-old son. The ideal candidate will have a passion for childcare, household management, and a strong background in providing high-quality support for a busy family.

The position is Live-in, and offers an opportunity for international travel across Europe. A French-Speaking Nanny is highly preferred, as the family is keen for their son to learn and be immersed in the French language.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide loving, attentive care for the 5.5-year-old boy, including school pickups, playtime, meal preparation, and bedtime routines
• Help with homework, and provide educational activities that foster the child’s development
• Keep the child’s bedroom and play areas tidy and organised
• Assist with light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and general tidying of common areas
• Prepare healthy, balanced meals for the child, and occasionally for the family
• Ensure the child’s safety and well-being at all times
• Organise and participate in fun and educational outings
• Travel with the family to European destinations, and assist in childcare and household management whilst abroad

Desired Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Nanny/Housekeeper in a private household, with experience caring for young children
• Fluency in French is strongly preferred to support the child’s language development
• A nurturing, patient, and calm demeanour with excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage a variety of household duties efficiently and independently
• Flexible, reliable, and willing to travel with the family
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Must have an understanding of child development, and be proactive in engaging the child in educational and creative activities

Ideal Candidate

• Someone with a warm, loving nature who is passionate about working with children and supporting a family’s daily life
• A French speaker, ideally with a background or interest in early childhood education
• A self-starter who is trustworthy, discreet, and has a keen eye for detail
• Flexible, energetic, and enthusiastic about travelling with the family

Schedule: Full-time, live-in position. Some flexibility required for travel and occasional evening/weekend work
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (negotiable for the right candidate)
Start Date: ASAP