Nanny in Highgate, Job ID J22C07

Little Ones UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A Highgate-based family is seeking a proactive, warm, and experienced Full-time Nanny to care for five young children, alongside another nanny. The candidate must be a confident driver and be open to travelling abroad with the family.

The role offers 40–45 hours per week with two days off and Saturday work; some Sundays may be required. Starting 26 October 2026, the nanny will provide day-to-day care, support early learning, and assist with light housekeeping related to the children.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of childcare experience.
• Full-time role with flexibility for occasional babysitting.
• Must have a valid driving license and be a confident driver.
• First Aid qualification is mandatory.
• Willing to travel abroad with the family.
• Swedish or Finnish language skills are a bonus.
• Tutoring experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nappies and bottle feeding for the baby.
• Bath and maintain hygiene for the children.
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and development of all children.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks tailored to the children.
• Keep bedrooms and play areas clean, organised, and tidy.
• Engage children in play, educational activities and outings.
• Encourage early literacy by reading to the children.
• Maintain consistent daily routines and light housekeeping related to the children.

Skills

Driving

First Aid

Childcare experience

Team player

English

Finnish

Swedish

Education

First Aid certification

Job description

A Highgate-based family is seeking a proactive, warm, and experienced Full-time Nanny to work alongside another nanny to care for the five young children. The candidate must be a confident driver and be open to travelling abroad with the family. Key qualities for this role include high flexibility for occasional babysitting and a team-player mindset; candidates who speak Swedish or Finnish are a bonus. A tutoring experience would also be advantageous for this role.

A first Aid qualification is a must for this role.

Working hours: 5 days a week (2 days off every week) - Saturday must (Some Sundays might be required), 40-45h/week exact hours TBC

Duties include:

• Assisting with nappy changes and preparing bottles for the baby
• Bathing and maintaining proper hygiene for the children
• Ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of the children
• Preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks tailored to the children
• Keeping children's bedrooms and play areas clean, organised, and tidy
• Engaging the children in interactive play, organising educational activities, and outdoor outings such as visits to the park
• Encouraging early literacy by reading books to the children
• Establishing and maintaining consistent daily routines to support the children's structure and development
• Light housekeeping related to the children

The family is looking for someone to start on 26 October 2026.

Experience 4 yearsLanguages English, Finnish, SwedishEducation 1 yearDriver Yes