Part-Time Nanny In Edinburgh

Leaman Consulting; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A family in Edinburgh is seeking a kind and reliable part-time nanny for their 22-month-old son. The role involves after-nursery care, engaging activities, and meal preparation. The ideal candidate will be warm, nurturing, and flexible, with previous toddler experience and the ability to travel. This is a fantastic long-term position with a lovely family offering approx. 25 hours per week, mostly in the afternoons and early evenings.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience with toddlers.
• Should be warm, nurturing, and proactive.
• Must be able to travel confidently with young children.
• Flexibility around hours is essential.
• Driver's confidence is required; car provided.

Responsibilities

• Care for a 22-month-old boy after nursery hours.
• Engage in fun, age-appropriate activities.
• Support early development and routines.
• Prepare simple, healthy meals.
• Assist with evening routines.
• Occasional weekend babysitting and travel with the family.

Skills

Previous experience with toddlers

Warm, nurturing approach

Confident travelling with young children

Flexibility around hours

Confident driver

Job description

A lovely returning client of ours is looking for a kind, reliable, and flexible part‑time nanny to care for their 22‑month‑old son in Edinburgh. This is a warm, international family who already employs a nanny we placed and who comes highly recommended as wonderful employers. Their little boy is in a great routine and attends nursery full‑time, so core hours will be after nursery, with the occasional morning drop‑off. The family would love someone who can offer extra babysitting or weekend hours from time to time, as well as the flexibility to travel with them occasionally. You'll be responsible for nursery pick‑ups, engaging the boy in fun and age‑appropriate activities, supporting his early development, preparing simple, healthy meals, and helping with the evening routine.

Schedule:

• Approx. 25 hours per week
• Mostly afternoons/early evenings, plus occasional mornings and weekend babysitting
• Some flexibility for additional hours when needed
• Travel with the family (by mutual agreement)

Requirements:

• Previous experience with toddlers
• Warm, nurturing, and proactive approach
• Confident travelling with young children
• Ability to offer flexibility around hours
• Confident driver (Car provided)

A fantastic role for a professional nanny looking for a long‑term, part‑time position with a genuinely lovely family.