Nurturing Nanny & Childcare Assistant

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time employment

Family environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Nanny and Childcare Assistant in Port Elizabeth to support a family's daily routines, engage children in enriching activities, and ensure safety and well-being. This full-time role requires nurturing care, strong communication with parents, and the ability to manage household tasks related to childcare.

The ideal candidate has prior nanny experience, understands child development, and holds a valid driver's license with a clean record.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a nanny, childminder, or in a similar childcare role.
• Good understanding of child development stages and age-appropriate care.
• Excellent communication, patience, and nurturing skills.
• Ability to manage household tasks related to childcare efficiently.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are essential.
• First aid and CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children, ensuring their safety and security at all times.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, promoting physical and cognitive development.
• Assist with daily routines including meal preparation, feeding, bathing, and dressing.
• Maintain a clean and organized play area and children's living spaces.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's activities, behavior, and general well-being.
• Transport children to and from school, activities, or appointments as needed.

Skills

Nurturing

Patience

Excellent communication

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Nanny and Childcare Assistant in Port Elizabeth to support a family's daily routines, engage children in enriching activities, and ensure safety and well-being. This full-time role requires nurturing care, strong communication with parents, and the ability to manage household tasks related to childcare.

The ideal candidate has prior nanny experience, understands child development, and holds a valid driver's license with a clean record.