Nanny / Housekeeper Wanted – Near Royston

Gingham Kids; Royston; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Gingham Kids near Royston, Hertfordshire is seeking a proactive and caring nanny/housekeeper to support a family with school-aged children. The role combines childcare with general household tasks and some dog walking.

The package reflects experience and involves 30 hours per week, mainly afternoons, with occasional weekend work and holiday hours. The ideal candidate will be organised, reliable and flexible, with driving assumed and a willingness to handle pets.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for school-aged children.
• Driver with own car; comfortable with dogs.
• Flexible, reliable and well-organised.

Responsibilities

• Provide childcare after school, supervise homework and activities.
• Assist with general household tasks to support family routines.
• Occasional dog walking and pet care as needed.
• Overnight cover for 5–6 days every 5–6 weeks during holidays.
• Additional hours during school holidays.

Skills

School-aged care

Driver

Dog-friendly

Flexible

Administrative skills

Organised

Job description

Role: Nanny / Housekeeper
Location: Near Royston, Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Outstanding overall package / salary will depend on experience (Aprox. from £25,000PA)
Hours: 30 hours per week, mainly afternoons, with some weekend availability required
Role Description: An opportunity for a proactive, organised and caring nanny / housekeeper to support a family with school-aged children. Ideal position for a junior nanny. The role combines childcare with general household support and some dog walking. Additional hours are required during school holidays, alongside overnight cover for 5–6 days every 5–6 weeks.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience caring for school-aged children
• Is confident supporting the smooth running of a family home
• Is a driver with their own car
• Is comfortable with dogs and happy to help with walks
• Is flexible, reliable and organised
• Has good administrative skills would be an advantage