Rota Nanny/Housekeeper

Exclusive Household Staff; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Exclusive Household Staff is seeking a warm and experienced Rota Nanny/Housekeeper for a family in Kensington. This role involves full housekeeping duties and caring for their 1-year-old son. The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude, strong childcare experience, and be proactive in a dynamic family environment.

The position offers a private bedroom, flexible working hours, and the opportunity for occasional international travel. Applicants should bring a nurturing presence and be adaptable in their duties.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within private households.
• Confident caring for toddlers and able to provide sole charge when needed.
• Warm, nurturing, and energetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Full housekeeping duties throughout the home.
• Assisting with the daily care and wellbeing of the 1-year-old child.
• Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the child.

Skills

Housekeeping skills

Childcare experience

French speaking

Driving licence

Job description

London, Kensington , Salary Presented with expectation

Location: Kensington, London
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Please present expectations
Rota Schedule: 1 week on / 1 week off
Accommodation: Private bedroom and bathroom with access to a kitchenette (live-in when on rota)
Travel: Occasional international travel required
Job Reference: EHS #9341

Summary

A warm and welcoming first-time mother based in Kensington is seeking an experienced, flexible, and professional Rota Nanny/Housekeeper to support the smooth running of her private household and assist with the care of her 1-year-old son.

The family are looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who is happy to help wherever needed and who genuinely enjoys working within a family environment. They must also be a team player as there is a part time Nanny and Housekeeper.

The property is arranged across two floors, with the mother and child primarily based upstairs, while the successful candidate will have accommodation downstairs consisting of a private bedroom, private bathroom, and access to a kitchenette.

The role will primarily involve early starts, usually around 7:00/8:00am through to mid-afternoon, with occasional babysitting and flexibility required depending on the family’s schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Full housekeeping duties throughout the home
• Cleaning, tidying, hoovering, mopping, and dusting
• Laundry and wardrobe management
• Making beds and changing bed linen
• Maintaining high standards of organisation and cleanliness
• Running household errands as required
• Assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of the household
• Assisting with the daily care and wellbeing of the 1-year-old child
• Supporting with morning routines and getting the child ready for the day
• Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the child
• Maintaining the child’s bedroom, toys, and belongings
• Supporting age-appropriate routines and activities
• Providing occasional sole-charge care when required
• Babysitting on occasion as requested by the Principal

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working within private households
• Confident caring for toddlers and able to provide sole charge when needed
• Warm, nurturing, and energetic approach
• Flexible, proactive, and happy to assist where neededStrong housekeeping skills and attention to detail
• French speaking would be beneficial
• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
• Enhanced DBS preferred
• Driving licence beneficial but not essential

Personal Qualities

• Warm, calm, and personable
• Professional and discreet
• Organised and proactive with good initiative
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic household
• Positive attitude with a genuine willingness to help
• Respectful of privacy and confidentiality