Part Time Nanny/Mother’s Help

The Yorkshire Nanny Company; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

The Yorkshire Nanny Company is seeking a part-time nanny in Bishopthorpe, York to care for a 6-week-old baby starting in late October 2026. The role requires a diligent individual with genuine experience in handling newborns.

You will assist with feeding, nappy changes, and keeping parents updated throughout the day. Flexible working hours can be chosen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Duties also include assisting with light household tasks when time allows.

A valid driver's license and personal vehicle are beneficial as well as a careful approach to newborn care.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for infants, particularly newborns.
• Ability to assist with household tasks when required.
• Flexibility in hours to accommodate the family's needs.

Responsibilities

• Care for a 6-week-old baby including feeding and nappy changes.
• Keep the nursery and baby items clean and safe.
• Assist with light household duties like cleaning and meal preparation.

Skills

Genuine experience with very young babies

Good judgement and initiative

Driving with own car

Job description

Bishopthorpe, York

To start end of Oct 2026 – initially until end Feb 2027

Tues, Wed, Thurs – 6 hours each day (flexible for nanny to choose hours in day)

1 baby aged 6 weeks at start of role

This family are looking for an experienced, diligent part‑time nanny/mother’s help to assist with care of their new born and to help keep the home running smoothly. Mum is self employed and will be working during some of the time (at home).

Duties will include – feeding, nappy changes, settling for naps, tummy time, gentle play, pram walks, following the routines and keeping parents updated through the day. As mum works from home, she will be present for feeds as required.

When time allows (around nap times), help in the house would be appreciated. Duties to include – washing baby items, keeping the nursery clean and safe, general cleaning, laundry, tidying, light meal preparation
for the family, and basic errands.

Genuine experience with very young babies and a careful, attentive approach are essential. The family are looking for someone they can trust completely and who uses good judgement and initiative around a
new born.

Driver with own car would be beneficial

Family have a cat and a dog