LIVE-IN NANNY ISTANBUL/ OS8926

Kensington Nannies Limited; Fatih; On-site; TRY 3,664,000 - 4,581,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington Nannies Limited in Istanbul offers a live-in nanny role in a beautiful setting near the Bosphorus. You will live on-site with a family, caring for a baby born in April 2026, and support his early development, language and learning across daily routines including reading, singing and play.

Fluent English is essential; additional fluency in French, Spanish, Italian or German is highly desirable. The position emphasizes discretion, professionalism, and long-term commitment in a calm

Qualifications

• Fluent English is essential.
• Additional fluent French, Spanish, Italian or German highly desirable.
• Highly qualified with infant and Early Years knowledge.
• Substantial private family experience with babies.
• Mature, emotionally intelligent and confident taking full responsibility for a child’s care.
• Strong understanding of infant development and early learning.
• Naturally engaging and committed to supporting language development.
• Calm, organised, discreet and professional.
• Confident working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Care for a little boy born in April 2026 and play an important role in his early development, language and learning as he grows into toddlerhood.

Skills

English fluency

French

Spanish

Italian

German

Job description

Live-in: Annex on basement level with bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and sitting area
Start: ASAP
Rate: £1,200 per week for 5 days & £1500 for 6 (Candidate dependent)
Days: 5 or 6 day week (12 hour days)

Key Requirements:

• Additional fluent French, Spanish, Italian or German highly desirable


• Highly qualified with excellent infant and Early Years knowledgeSubstantial private family experience with babies


• Mature, emotionally intelligent and confident taking full responsibility for a child’s care


• Strong understanding of infant development and early learning


• Naturally engaging and committed to supporting language development


• Calm, organised, discreet and professional


• Confident working autonomously

as a Nanny in Turkey offers an exceptional lifestyle, and this role places you in one of Istanbul’s most beautiful settings, living just moments from the Bosphorus in the peaceful neighbourhood of Kanlıca. With the extraordinary city of Istanbul on your doorstep, your time away from work can be spent discovering historic architecture, waterside cafés, vibrant markets, galleries and some of the city’s finest restaurants, while experiencing the unique character of a city that brings Europe and Asia together. The family also spend their summers on the Turkish Riviera, often enjoying time by the sea and travelling by yacht, making this a particularly appealing role for a Nanny who loves sunshine, swimming and an international lifestyle. Professionally, you will be caring for a little boy born in april 2026 and will have the chance to play an important part in his early development, language and learning as he grows into toddlerhood. The family are looking for a highly accomplished, career Nanny who is genuinely passionate about early years childcare and wants to build a long-term relationship with the family. This is a calm, well-organised household where the Nanny will be trusted to take responsibility for the child’s routine, development and day-to-day care. Language development is particularly important to the parents. Fluent English is essential, with additional fluent French, Spanish, Italian or German highly desirable. They are keen for their son to develop excellent language skills from infancy, so the Nanny should naturally enjoy talking, reading, singing and engaging with him throughout the day.