Nanny-Housekeeper, full-time role, Job ID J18AA5R

Little Ones UK Ltd; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring family in Maidenhead is seeking a full-time nanny-housekeeper to look after their baby and school-aged child. Responsibilities include childcare, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. The ideal candidate is experienced with young children, trustworthy, and has a valid first aid qualification. The position offers 20 to 25 hours per week, with a pay range of £15 to £18 gross per hour. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with the family in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children from newborn to age six is required.
• A valid first aid qualification is essential for this position.
• The candidate must be able to build strong relationships with the children.

Responsibilities

• Provide full care duties for both children, including engaging them in activities.
• Collaborate closely with the parents to ensure the children’s overall well-being.
• Prepare healthy meals for the family and assist with laundry.

Skills

Experience with children (newborn to age 6)

Proactive attitude

Trustworthiness

First aid qualification

Flexibility

Ability to build relationships

Warm and engaging personality

Job description

This lovely family is looking for a full‑time nanny‑housekeeper to care for their baby and school‑aged child.

The role involves all general nanny‑housekeeping duties and being an extra pair of hands for the mum, especially during evening and night routines. Childcare duties include supporting the family with all aspects of care for both children, engaging them in activities, supervising daily routines such as homework, learning, and play, overseeing bath and bedtime routines, collaborating with the parents to support the children’s well‑being and development, and occasionally collecting one child from school and transporting them home safely.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with children from newborn to age six, be trustworthy, and able to build strong relationships with the children. They should be flexible, a self‑starter with a proactive attitude, able to work independently as well as follow instructions, and comfortable working alongside both parents. Being warm, fun, kind, and engaging is essential. A valid first aid qualification is required for this position.

Working hours

Monday to Friday, from 3:00 pm/4:00 pm to 8:00 pm (20 to 25 hours per week). Additional support from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 10:00 am approximately one week per month (when husband is travelling). Opportunity to increase hours. Ad‑hoc babysitting available if desired.

Duties include

• Provide full care duties for both children, including engaging them in activities and supervising their daily routines such as homework, learning, play, and bath/bedtime routines.
• Collaborate closely with the parents to ensure the children’s overall well‑being, development, and happiness.
• Occasionally collect one child from school and safely transport them home as required.
• Plan and prepare healthy, nutritious meals for the children and the family.
• Assist with laundry and regular bed changes for the family.
• Carry out light housework and general tidying as needed (a weekly housekeeper is employed).
• Run household errands when required.
• Demonstrate experience caring for children from newborn to age 6, with the ability to build a strong and trusting relationship with the children and family.
• Be warm, kind, fun, and engaging, while also proactive, flexible, and able to follow instructions or work on own initiative.
• Work in partnership with the parents as part of the household team.

This lovely family is looking to hire someone as soon as possible.

To learn more about this Full‑time Nanny‑Housekeeper role, please apply, and a consultant will contact you with more information.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £15 to £18 gross per hour

Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire