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Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Weekly pay

Bonus pay

Pension

Work anywhere in the UK

Fast onboarding

Travel pay for longer commutes

Contract variety

Job summary

Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies is seeking Back-Up Nannies to provide safe, nurturing in-home childcare for families across the UK. The role offers flexible hours (20+, 30+, 40+ or ad-hoc) and the chance to work with multiple families, not tied to a single employer.

Pay ranges from £13 to £16.80–£16.91 per hour depending on experience and qualifications, with weekly pay, pension enrolment, and opportunities for additional hours and travel pay. Start within 2 days with fast onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing, and engaging care to children in their own homes
• Follow family instructions and routines
• Build trusting relationships with both children and parents
• Be adaptable – every family and child is unique
• Communicate clearly with parents and our support team

Job description

Company: Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies

Nanny / Childcare Professional – Full-time, Part-time, or Flexible – Throughout the UK

Are you an experienced Nanny or Childcare Provider looking for flexible work in your area Join British Nannies and become part of a trusted childcare team providing high-quality home-based care.

About the Role

We are currently hiring professional Nannies to join our dynamic and diverse childcare team. As a Back-Up Nanny, you will work with various families offering in-home childcare when their regular caregiver is unavailable.

This flexible position is ideal for nannies, childminders, nursery workers, early years practitioners, and childcare assistants looking to build strong relationships with local families without being tied to one employer.

What We Offer

• Flexible hours – Choose from 20+, 30+, 40+ hours/week or ad-hoc nanny work
• Up to £16.91/hour (gross) – Depending on your childcare experience and qualifications
• Weekly pay – Paid promptly every week
• Bonus pay – Earn up to 4 extra hours for select jobs
• Work-life balance – Your well-being is our priority
• Work anywhere in the UK – We support your relocation
• Start within 2 days – Fast-track onboarding
• Auto-enrol pension and performance bonuses
• Permanent, temporary, full-time, part-time, or zero-hours contracts available
• Travel pay for longer commutes

Job Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing, and engaging care to children in their own homes
• Follow family instructions and routines
• Build trusting relationships with both children and parents
• Be adaptable – every family and child is unique
• Communicate clearly with parents and our support team

Nanny / Childcare / Babysitter

Company: Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies

Salary: £13 to £16.80 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: Cambridgeshire

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 5 Sept 2026

Closing date: 5 Oct 2026

Salary

• Pay: £14.00-£16.80 per hour
• Salary: £13 to £16.80 an hour
• Up to £16.91/hour (gross) – Depending on your childcare experience and qualifications

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