Rota Nanny

Exclusive Household Staff; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Greater London is seeking a compassionate Nanny for two boys, one with autism. The role involves hands-on care, liaising with household staff, and preparing weekly menus. Experience with special educational needs is highly preferred. The Nanny must exhibit flexibility, good values, and a positive demeanor. A trial week before the end of April is required for candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience as a nanny, particularly for children with autism is preferred.
• Must be available for a week's trial before the end of April.
• Ability to travel with the family when permitted.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to the children.
• Liaise with other household staff.
• Prepare weekly menus for the boys.

Skills

SEN experience

Understanding and sensitivity

Team player

Flexibility

Good values/manners

Compassionate

Playful with children

Education

Norland Graduate

Job description

Overview

A lovely position for an experienced Nanny looking for a Rota position. Our client, currently residing in Mayfair, is looking for a Nanny for her two boys – one of whom is autistic.

This rota position will be working 7 days on / 7 days off and starting at the end of April.

All general Nanny duties will apply, along with the following :

• Being very hands on with the children
• Travelling with the family (COVID permitting)
• Preparing the boys for school in the morning - school runs will be done by mum
• Relieving the autistic child’s speech & language therapist from "structured breaks" during their home-schooling program
• Making sure the boys' areas are kept neat and tidy – no housekeeping duties apply
• Keeping mum informed of the boys' schedules
• Liaising with other household staff
• Preparing weekly menus – although there will be very limited cooking involved as the family have a chef

Due to one of the boys having autism, the right Nanny must be extremely understanding & sensitive to his condition and needs. SEN experience / qualifications OR Norland Graduate would be extremely preferred.

Key qualities

• Easy-going, get along well with others, be a team player - "muck in attitude"
• Be flexible
• Bubbly / smiley – this is very important for the family
• Energetic
• Good values / manners
• Playful with children
• Compassionate
• Sensitive
• Very organised

Please note you must be available to attend a week’s trial before the end of April.

Contract Length: Permanent