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Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Weekly pay

Bonus pay

Pension and bonuses

Travel pay

Job summary

Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies is seeking experienced nannies to provide high-quality, in-home childcare across the UK. As a Back‑Up Nanny, you will support families when their regular caregiver is unavailable, taking on flexible hours from 20+ to 40+ per week and potential ad-hoc assignments.

The role offers competitive hourly pay, weekly wages, and opportunities for bonus hours. Positions can be permanent, temporary, full-time, part-time, or zero-hours, with pension enrollment and

Qualifications

• Experience as a nanny or childcare professional.
• Ability to work across multiple families and locations.
• Strong interpersonal skills with both children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing in-home childcare for children.
• Follow family routines and instructions.
• Build trusting relationships with children and parents.
• Be adaptable to different family needs and schedules.
• Communicate clearly with parents and support team.

Skills

Nanny care

In-home care

Child development

Communication with families

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company Details

Company: Shifting Paradigms Ltd t/a British Nannies

Salary: £13 to £16.80 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9BQ

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 5 Sept 2026

Closing date: 5 Oct 2026

Summary

Pay: £14.00-£16.80 per hour