Overview
A lovely family in Notting Hill, London is looking for a full-time nanny-housekeeper to provide attentive care for their newborn, expected to arrive in October 2025. They’re seeking a responsible and nurturing professional with solid experience in newborn care, who can also manage household tasks smoothly.
Responsibilities
- General childcare for a newborn, including assisting with nappy changes and preparing bottles for infants.
- Bathing and maintaining proper hygiene for the children; ensuring safety, well-being, and development.
- Engaging the children in interactive play, educational activities, and outdoor outings such as visits to the park.
- Preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks tailored to the children; assisting with family meals, meal planning, shopping, and cooking (batch-prepared meals, ideally with a background in European cuisine).
- Keeping children's bedrooms and play areas clean, organised, and tidy.
- Household duties: ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of a private residence, routine floor care (sweeping, vacuuming, mopping), dusting and polishing, cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, kitchen cleaning, and laundry (washing, drying, ironing, folding).
- Washing, drying, and organising clothing and linens; making beds and replacing linens as needed; cleaning and organising dishware, including loading/unloading the dishwasher.
- Drop-off and pick-up to school and other activities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in newborn care.
- First aid qualification is required for this role.
- Commitment to 40 hours per week on a Monday to Friday flexible schedule.
- Knowledge of French or Spanish is a bonus; English-speaking applicants are equally welcome.
- Background in European cuisine is preferred for meal preparation.
Details
Location: Notting Hill, London
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £17 to £19 gross per hour
Start: October 2025
Live-out preferred; live-in considered for the right candidate