Afternoon Nanny

Household; Wellington; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NZ Police Vetting

Job summary

Household is seeking a trusted after-school nanny in Wellington to care for two children aged 2 and 5. Three afternoons a week, 2:45-5:45, with flexibility for additional hours during school holidays or adhoc babysitting.

The role focuses on keeping routines calm, safe, and well organised, with light household tasks and dinner preparation. Ideal candidates have genuine care for children, reliable time management, clear communication, and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Genuine care for children.
• Reliable time management is essential.
• Clear communication with family and children.
• Ability to follow family routines and instructions.
• Confidence managing simple routines and keeping children occupied safely.
• Previous nannying or babysitting experience helps, positive attitude encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Pick up children after school and supervise them at home.
• Support homework, play, and quiet activities.
• Prepare/heat up prepared dinner.
• Keep children safe and engaged while following family routines.
• Help with light child/household tasks such as tidying and packing bags.
• Share updates on how their day went.

Skills

Care for children

Time management

Communication

Child routines

Initiative

Nanny experience

Job description

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• We can be flexible on which afternoons you care for our children. Our schedule/working arrangements are not locked in. We will adapt for the right person.
• Additional hours might be available adhoc - babysitting, school holidays, etc.

Job purpose

Provide reliable after-school pick up and care to help keep the routine calm, safe, and well organised for our two children (2 and 5).

Three afternoons a week. 2:45-5:45.

Looking for a trusted person to be part of how our family keeps things together week on week.

Key responsibilities

• Pick up children and supervise them at home. Requires a full drivers license and clean record.
• Support homework, play, and quiet activities.
• Prepare/heat up prepared dinner.
  
• Keep children safe and engaged while following family routines and instructions.
• Help with light child/household related tasks such as tidying, school bags, and mealtime items.
• Share updates on how their days went and how the afternoon went.

Skill requirements

• Genuine care for children and a calm, patient manner.
• Reliable time management and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Clear communication and the ability to follow directions well.
• Confidence managing simple routines and keeping children occupied safely.
• Uses initiative to help the flow of the household.
• Previous nannying, babysitting, or childcare experience helps, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.

Please provide provide references if you can.

We will request contact detailed for referees if shortlisted.
We will undertake a NZ Police Vetting Service check before engagement.