Part Time Nanny Housekeeper

www.happy-nest.co.uk; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated family in Chelmsford seeks a warm and reliable live-out nanny housekeeper to care for their two children, aged 4 and 2. The part-time role involves collecting them from school and nursery, providing afternoon care, and assisting with light housekeeping tasks. The ideal candidate is experienced with young children, holds a driver's license, and is comfortable with simple cooking. The position offers a competitive salary of £18 to £20 gross per hour, with a start date of 1st September 2025.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Mileage reimbursement

Supportive family environment

Qualifications

• Experience in nannying or similar household roles.
• Reliable and warm approach to caring for children.

Responsibilities

• Collecting children from school and nursery.
• Providing care and play during afternoons.
• Preparing and serving evening meals.
• Supporting evening routines.
• Light housekeeping tasks before pick-ups.

Skills

Caring for young children

Light housekeeping

Cooking

Driving

Job description

Live-Out Nanny Housekeeper Chelmsford CM3 (Great Waltham)

Children's Ages: 4 years & 2 years

Days / Hours Required

• Monday: 2pm-7pm
• Thursday: 2pm-7pm
• Friday: 2pm-7pm

Some flexibility available for the right candidate

Driver Required

Yes Own car essential (mileage paid)

Start Date

1st September 2025

Salary

From £18 to £20 gross per hour, depending on experience

A warm and professional family residing in the village of Great Waltham, Chelmsford (CM3), are seeking a kind, experienced, and reliable Nanny Housekeeper to support their household and care for their two young children, aged 4 and 2.

This part-time live-out position would suit a candidate who brings both a nurturing presence and a practical, hands-on approach to supporting a busy home.

About the Role

From September, the eldest child will begin school, and the youngest attends nursery on the same days. Both settings are just a five-minute drive from the family home.

Your main duties will include

• Collecting the children from school and nursery
• Providing care and play in the afternoons
• Preparing and serving the children's evening meal
• Supporting the evening routine

Before the afternoon pick-ups, the family would appreciate help with light housekeeping tasks such as tidying the children's spaces, laundry, and simple meal preparation to ensure a calm and well-ordered home environment.

Mum works from home on Mondays and Fridays, and Dad is often present on Thursday evenings, creating a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be

• Warm, reliable, and confident caring for young children
• Experienced in nannying or similar household roles
• A capable driver with own car (mileage reimbursed)
• Comfortable with light housekeeping and simple cooking
• Flexible and happy to work in partnership with parents

What’s on Offer

• A stable and long-term role within a kind and welcoming family
• Competitive salary: from £18 to £20 gross per hour
• Mileage paid for school / nursery runs
• A positive and respectful working environment
• Start date: 1st September 2025

If you are a professional Nanny Housekeeper looking for a rewarding, part-time position with a lovely family, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Happy Nest Nanny and Maternity Agency to register your interest.